The team that wins two-thirds of its one run games usually wins the pennant. — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
I eye Chuy like a pitcher in baseball does when a guy leads too far off base. — Simone Elkeles Copy Share Image
All backups take their cue from Elrod Hendricks, the patron saint of erstwhile catchers. — Stephen Rodrick Copy Share Image
I could throw pretty hard. I might strike out 16 guys, but I might walk 10. I mean, I was wild. — Bruce Sutter Copy Share Image
I only have one superstition: I make sure to touch all the bases when I hit a home run. — Babe Ruth Copy Share Image
I am extremely sorry for the stress and confusion I have brought on the Braves organization. — John Rocker Copy Share Image
I haven't had the time to say, 'I'm retiring.' But baseball says, 'You're retired.' — Rickey Henderson Copy Share Image
The way I figured it, I was even with baseball and baseball with me. The game had done much for me, and… — Jackie Robinson Copy Share Image
Typically, being under the strike zone with the sinker isn't a big issue. I need to be a little bit higher with… — Jake Arrieta Copy Share Image
He (Mickey Mantle) should lead the league in everything. With his combination of speed and power he should win the triple batting… — Casey Stengel Copy Share Image
I expected to be in the big leagues soon. I didn't know exactly how soon, but I wanted to be here soon,… — Mark Teixeira Copy Share Image
I only wish I could have played in the big leagues when I was young enough to show what I could do.… — Buck Leonard Copy Share Image
As more speed afoot was constantly demanded for big league ball, I noticed the many infield bounders which the runner beat to… — Bobby Wallace Copy Share Image
I know I'm the world's worst fielder, but who gets paid for fielding? There isn't a great fielder in baseball getting the… — Dick Stuart Copy Share Image
I've always said when I broke in I was an average player. I had an average arm, average speed and definitely an… — Brooks Robinson Copy Share Image
It's always good to bat at the top, where you get more opportunities, but sometimes crucial 30s and 40s can be very… — Suresh Raina Copy Share Image
My life was typical. I played a little Little League baseball. I never wanted for food. I always had shoes. I had… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
“I recall that in the immediate aftermath of those losses at Candlestick, I lost all healthy perspective, my ordinarily sober and sensible… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I grew up going to Dodger Stadium and I would look out there on the field with my dad and say, 'Man,… — Trevor Bauer Copy Share Image
No one was more important to the game of baseball in the last half of the 20th century than Henry Aaron and… — Ken Burns Copy Share Image
Women are a source of energy in life. I've always wanted to be in a war or baseball movie, but the thought… — Bradley Cooper Copy Share Image
Spread the diaper in the position of the diamond with you at bat. Then fold second base down to home and set… — Jimmy Piersall Copy Share Image
My dad played for a coal-mining team in eastern Ohio; he was a very good pitcher. If he hadn't hurt his arm,… — Phil Niekro Copy Share Image