“Ben: You're gonna get arrested. Lindsey Meeks: You can't sell your tickets! Ben: That's why you ran across the whole field?... Wait,… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
I mean sometimes baseball is like that. Sometimes the breaks go your way, you win 7 or 8 in a row and… — Ryan Zimmerman Copy Share Image
There is no sports event like Opening Day of baseball, the sense of beating back the forces of darkness and the National… — George Vecsey Copy Share Image
I can't do it every day. They're not going to give me much to hit right now. They're pitching me real well.… — Sammy Sosa Copy Share Image
My favorite team growing up was the Cincinnati Reds. Living within 10 minutes of the ball park I went to as many… — Graham Taylor Copy Share Image
When I went to my first practice, I really didn't know what to wear. The coach came up and introduced himself and… — Patrick Corbin Copy Share Image
You can't see the bat hit the ball if you're generating any bat speed. If you're just laying the bat through the… — Wade Boggs Copy Share Image
When you've done it long enough - I've done something like 21 World Series - just about every fan base has turned… — Joe Buck Copy Share Image
Once upon a time, growing up male gave little boys a sense of certainty about the natural order of things. We had… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
You look at a Pete Rose to be the terrific athlete he is and then he falls on hard times, but when… — Walter Payton Copy Share Image
Of all the young men in America only a few hundred can get into major league baseball, and of these only a… — William Feather Copy Share Image
I think umpires have too much power, without any system of checks and balances and the more money a player makes, the… — Ozzie Smith Copy Share Image
There were very strict social conventions, and you adhered to it, and I think it gave you a lot of character. When… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
In business, you take a swing and you hope that you hit a home run, but sometimes you strike out. Strikeouts and… — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
“I’m sorry. I know how much players have to focus, and I know not to be a distraction. I just got caught… — Rachel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
It took time for the church to come to terms with the ignominy of the cross. Church fathers forbade its depiction in… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
I let previous instances creep up in my thought process sometimes. I think that's where things go awry, and that's where the… — Jake Arrieta Copy Share Image
When I went to high school, my most passionate desire was to be a professional baseball player. But something within me told… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
In spring training, I just try to spread everything out so I can be 100 percent before the season starts. I don't… — Jose Altuve Copy Share Image
The crack of the bat, the sound of baseballs thumping into gloves, the infield chatter are like birdsong to the baseball starved. — W. P. Kinsella Copy Share Image
When I played, Old-Timers' Day was my favorite day of the whole season, because I got to share a locker with one… — Goose Gossage Copy Share Image
The Orioles drafted me. I did a lot for that community, I did a lot for the state, and they didn't show… — Manny Machado Copy Share Image
If Satch (Paige) and I were pitching on the same team, we would clinch the pennant by July fourth and go fishing… — Dizzy Dean Copy Share Image
Like a lot of people who get into coaching, I was impacted by the people in my life. Certainly my father (John)… — Kirk Ferentz Copy Share Image
I was never one of those kids that felt like I had to go to practice or that I was being made… — Tyler Hoechlin 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 big sports fan even outside of baseball. I love watching guys that are supposed to be great, and are great,… — Clayton Kershaw Copy Share Image
I never gave up as a player, and I won't give up as someone who wants to go to the Hall of… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
What cracks me up is people who think I don't take baseball seriously. It's the most important thing in my life. They… — Brady Anderson Copy Share Image
And talk about how I would lounge with fly women, how I was flossing in clubs in fine linen (preach on). Hopping… — Malice (Clipse Copy Share Image
I've often wondered how a man who knew he was going to die could stand here and say he was the luckiest… — Mickey Mantle Copy Share Image
“There's so few things men can talk about. If a man doesn't like baseball, then he must like horses, and if he… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
I want to be a professional athlete who plays for the love of the game, never quits trying to give my best… — Alex Bregman Copy Share Image
In order for you to win a game, a lot of things have to go right. Your team has to win. Your… — Johan Santana Copy Share Image
I don't ever remember seeing a base runner who was all the way to third base run back across the mound. It… — Goose Gossage Copy Share Image
In my opinion, nothing is going to break as much as Sandy Koufax's curveball. Out of his hand, it seemed just like… — Max Fried Copy Share Image
He (Jackie Robinson) was the greatest competitor I've ever seen. I've seen him beat a team with his bat, his ball, his… — Duke Snider Copy Share Image
Pitchers really don't deal with the managers a whole lot. When we come in the clubhouse, we see him, we say, 'Hey.'… — Jon Lester Copy Share Image
My relationships are based on personal reciprocity. Being a Dodger was a matter of heart, but in the end I felt they… — Steve Garvey Copy Share Image
Can I be cocky for a second? If I hit a home run 80 percent of the times, and you want to… — Jon Taffer Copy Share Image
