I won't walk under scaffolding or under ladders. I wear things like a baseball player wears things that are supposed to have… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
I chose to be retired. I chose to start a family. That was one of the biggest reasons I got away from… — Mark McGwire Copy Share Image
“It’s no coincidence that female interest in the sport of baseball has increased greatly since the ballplay- ers swapped those wonderful old-time… — Mike Royko Copy Share Image
When I was a freshman in high school, I got a letterman jacket, which you'd think would be great stock. The jacket… — Carson Daly Copy Share Image
Some of my finest memories are from my time at the University of Texas. College baseball, I love it. — Roger Clemens Copy Share Image
Grafted onto street clothes and removed from the field of play, jerseys don't even flatter men in their physical prime. Witness any… — Steve Rushin Copy Share Image
It's no coincidence that female interest in the sport of baseball has increased greatly since the ballplayers swapped those wonderful old-time baggy… — Mike Royko Copy Share Image
I'll play baseball for the Army or fight for it, whatever they want me to do. — Mickey Mantle Copy Share Image
If a man doesn't like baseball, then he must like horses, and if he doesn't like either of them, well, I'm in… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
My dad taught me to switch-hit. He and my grandfather, who was left-handed, pitched to me every day after school in the… — Mickey Mantle Copy Share Image
I'm always telling people baseball needs to be more prominent in the African American community. What a better way to do so,… — Matt Kemp Copy Share Image
While most American labor unions have struggled for the past several decades, professional baseball players comprise one of the strongest packs of… — Mary Pilon Copy Share Image
If newspapers were a baseball team, they would be the Mets - without the hope for those folks at the very pinnacle… — Eric Alterman Copy Share Image
People know more about baseball players contracts than they do about the policies that govern the fate of our childrens lives in… — Jackson Browne Copy Share Image
Two things help me be a winner. One is I try to stay on an even keel. I don't get too high… — Ila Borders Copy Share Image
Wives of ballplayers, when they teach their children their prayers, should instruct them to say: God bless mommy, God bless daddy, and… — Waite Hoyt Copy Share Image
“I have to absorb the new season like sunlight, letting it turn my winter skin pink and then brown. I must stuff… — W.P. Kinsella Copy Share Image
Anytime you put a baseball player in a suit and take him out of his element its uncomfortable. — Paul Konerko Copy Share Image
I would change policy, bring back natural grass and nickel beer. Baseball is the belly-button of our society. Straighten out baseball, and… — Bill Lee Copy Share Image
In skating, I knew that 2014 was going to be it for me. I had my heart set on trying baseball again after. — Eddy Alvarez Copy Share Image
I do something that I don't think anyone else does. I warm up before a game. Baseball and basketball players warm up,… — Chick Hearn Copy Share Image
I played linebacker and running back until my sophomore year of high school, and then our quarterback got hurt so I had… — Blake Bortles Copy Share Image
It's no secret what's going on in baseball. At least half the players are using steroids. — Ken Caminiti Copy Share Image
New York City is the capital for Baseball, not just for the pros, but also for the kids throughout the city, as… — Mark Teixeira Copy Share Image
I love baseball history, and Wrigley Field is as good as it gets when it comes to that. — Ben Zobrist Copy Share Image
How can you not have fun going around the country playing baseball for a living? Being a baseball player is the next… — Jason Giambi Copy Share Image
He represented the Twins , but I think everyone in baseball felt like they were a teammate of Kirby Puckett. — Jim Leyland Copy Share Image
Waking up every day and coming to the ballpark and playing baseball ... that's a good feeling. — Jason Heyward Copy Share Image
“Neukom, the Giants' buttoned-down owner, finally found Ross and vigorously rubbed his bald head while screaming jibberish nobody could understand” — Andrew Baggarly Copy Share Image
“It’s Curt Schilling and his bloody sock staring down the Yankees in the Bronx. It’s Derek Lowe taking the mound the very… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
I have never discussed a player contract with an agent and I like to think I never will. — Walter O'Malley Copy Share Image
Turning seventy is like beginning the eighth inning of a baseball game. The contest is nearing completion, but there's likely to be… — Mardy Grothe Copy Share Image
The best possible thing in baseball is winning The World Series. The second best thing is losing The World Series. — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
I name (Honus) Wagner first on my list, not only because he was a great batting champion and base-runner, and also baseball's… — John McGraw Copy Share Image
