I was given a gift to throw a baseball. I didn't do anything to deserve that. — Clayton Kershaw Copy Share Image
When you're in a slump, it's almost as if you look out at the field and it's one big glove. Vance Law… — Bob Lemon Copy Share Image
Really, it's not harder to train for them because once baseball starts you play everyday almost. — Bo Jackson Copy Share Image
I've experienced a lot of things in baseball, but I've never been traded during a strike. At least I know I'll be… — Dave Winfield Copy Share Image
I've got five grandkids. They play baseball, they play football, they play basketball. I go to all the games. You always have… — John Madden Copy Share Image
Baseball wasn't necessarily my first sport in terms of liking it. I'd never played baseball or softball growing up. — Kylie Bunbury Copy Share Image
My parents read me some typical children's books: 'Green Eggs and Ham,' 'The Little Engine That Could,' 'Peter Rabbit.' But I quickly… — James Holzhauer Copy Share Image
Baseball needs me because it needs somebody to stir the pot, and I need it because it's my life. It's the means… — Hank Aaron Copy Share Image
I'm a baseball player. I'm also a guy who mows his lawn and plays with his dog. — Scott Rolen Copy Share Image
You have to go understand that life and baseball is littered with all kinds of obstacles and problems along the way. You… — Dave Winfield Copy Share Image
I'm mad at him, too, for being out late. But I'm not mad enough to take a chance on losing a ball… — Casey Stengel Copy Share Image
Nicknames are baseball, names like Zeke and Pie and Kiki and Home Run and Cracker and Dizzy and Dazzy. — Ernie Harwell Copy Share Image
I was not broadcasting St. Louis Cardinals baseball because I was accomplished. I was broadcasting baseball at 21 years old because I… — Joe Buck Copy Share Image
Baseball and cricket are beautiful and highly stylized medieval war substitutes, chess made flesh, a mixture of proud chivalry and base-in both… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
I only had one player in my 33 years of sports that couldn't be traded. He wore No. 23 - and 45… — Jerry Reinsdorf Copy Share Image
It's hard to get guys out when you have nothing to get them out with. — Tim Wakefield Copy Share Image
Leon, no offense, but you don't exactly look like a hockey player." "I told 'em I was a goalie. That's where they… — Steve Hamilton Copy Share Image
My dad and I, we used to play baseball. I was the catcher. Which I liked. Until one day, I saw this… — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
I did a more serious turn in a movie called 'Moneyball.' It's a baseball movie, where I play the character of Scott… — Chris Pratt Copy Share Image
People like us are afraid to leave ball. What else is there to do? When baseball has been your whole life, you… — Willie Stargell Copy Share Image
(He was) a fragile hero to whom we had an emotional attachment so strong and lasting that it defied logic. — Bob Costas Copy Share Image
If I go to a baseball game, I hear 'Shoeless Joe,' but otherwise, I hear 'toe pick' five times a day. No… — D. B. Sweeney Copy Share Image
“Reflecting on the appeal of history in Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey, heroine Catherine Morland comments, “I often think it odd that it… — John Thorn Copy Share Image
In 1961, when Maris broke Babe Ruth's record, he wasn't intentionally walked once. Mickey batted after Roger, and nobody was going to… — Mel Allen Copy Share Image
Hitting the ball was easy. Running around the bases was the tough part.I always loved the game, but when my legs weren't… — Branch Rickey Copy Share Image
Trying to hit Sandy Koufax was like trying to drink coffee with a fork. — Willie Stargell Copy Share Image
The first pitch to Tucker Ashford is grounded into left field. No, wait a minute. It's ball one. Low and outside. — Jerry Coleman Copy Share Image
Bunting is usually a waste of time. The - generally, yeah, I mean, if you think about it, bunt is the only… — Bill James Copy Share Image
I love to play tennis and golf, listen to music, watch baseball and root for the Redskins. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
“In a proud fatherly sadomasicisticly way, I am thrilled when I get hit. As every deep purple bruise on my body represented… — John Passaro Copy Share Image
During the 1920s New York Yankee owner Jacob Ruppert once described his perfect afternoon at Yankee Stadium. 'It's when the Yankees score… — Peter Golenbock Copy Share Image
(Al) Lopez is a great believer in speed and hustle, in the go-go style of baseball. No other manager is so determined… — Nellie Fox Copy Share Image
I think we're in a new era of baseball where it's not OK to have a lumbering slugger in the corner of… — Joey Votto Copy Share Image
When you retire from baseball, you have until the day you die to rest. — Ichiro Suzuki Copy Share Image
