I'd always have grease in at least two places, in case the umpires would ask me to wipe one off. I never… — Gaylord Perry Copy Share Image
Being Captain of the Dodgers meant representing an organization committed to winning and trying to keep it going. We could have won… — Pee Wee Reese Copy Share Image
I'm excited about being able to put the pinstripes on in Yankee Stadium, for the Yankees. It's one of the most storied,… — Max Fried Copy Share Image
MLB has become overly active, actively involved in the game, the on-the-field game. They're trying to run the game the way they… — Paul Quantrill Copy Share Image
You know the only thing for me, obviously the routine was completely different, but I had plenty of time getting loose. I… — Clayton Kershaw Copy Share Image
The Red Sox are a curious thing because so much here is media driven. You can't go fire half your scouts here… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
I don't know where the loyalty lies in baseball. You really don't have to protect each other much, unless there's like a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No. 1, these guys out here on this field. They keep my energy level up. They try hard, they don't complain about… — Frank Robinson Copy Share Image
I got to play with some of the best players in the game, from Victor Martinez and Travis Hafner and Grady Sizemore… — Cliff Lee Copy Share Image
We get what we deserve. When we allow dirty players to be sanitized and called "intense competitors," when we accept classless gestures… — Phil Taylor Copy Share Image
You don't need Little League. You don't even need nine kids. Four is plenty-a pitcher, a batter, and a couple of shaggers.… — Yogi Berra Copy Share Image
It's easy to sit there in the dugout when the game's going on and talk, chitchat about this and that. But I… — J. D. Martinez Copy Share Image
I remember I thought I should become a doctor, even though I had no talent for science whatsoever. Then of course, until… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
Being a father is the hardest job on the planet, because we don't have parental instincts like women have. You have to… — Malik Yusef Copy Share Image
The proliferation of state concealed carry laws has evidently reduced the rate of violent street crime to a considerable extent. When the… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
“Why would anyone want to fight Henry?" Loondorf looked hurt. "Because he's a ballplayer." "So?" "So he's a baller. He's got cash,… — Chad Harbach Copy Share Image
I can't think of a recent baseball song except John Fogerty's Centerfield. It's very difficult to write a baseball song that pleases… — Garth Brooks Copy Share Image
A ball player has to be kept hungry to become a big leaguer. That's why no boy from a rich family has… — Joe DiMaggio Copy Share Image
I wanted to be part of the Houston Astros when they become a good team. That was my motivation... I never had… — Jose Altuve Copy Share Image
Since I got to the big leagues, there's been a whole lot of Direct-TV sold in Jamestown. People like to keep up… — Darin Erstad Copy Share Image
I never leave a game before the last pitch, because in baseball, as in life and especially politics, you never know what… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
I was a big sports fan, and I had been closely monitoring Hank Aaron's home run totals since I was a kid… — Craig Sager Copy Share Image
You know in 1982, the year we came in tied for 3rd, we probably had a better team - I mean as… — Roger Clemens Copy Share Image
I love the flow of the game. There's a certain fluidity to basketball. I don't enjoy watching baseball or football in the… — Adam Yauch Copy Share Image
My earliest childhood memory is of my father going crazy when the Giants won the World Series in 1954. He started whoopin'… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
I always had a Yankees hat around. It was my thing. It was so cool to embody yourself or think about being… — Corey Seager Copy Share Image
One person's going to win, and everybody else is going to not win. So let's not feel like we're losers. Let's utilize… — Cal Ripken, Jr Copy Share Image
I always believed in myself, that I could become something and do something with myself as a baseball player. And I always… — Ronald Acuna Jr Copy Share Image
I didn't want to go on the DL. I want to keep pitching and competing. They decided it's better for me to… — Johan Santana Copy Share Image
There wasn't a favorite team or player in the Betts household. I played baseball, day in, day out, and learned the game… — Mookie Betts Copy Share Image
When I was young, I was so interested in baseball that my family was afraid I'd waste my life and be a… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
I give him (Frank Howard during April 28, 1968 two-hitter) shoulder, back, foot and the ball last," and Frank Howard commented, "He… — Luis Tiant Copy Share Image
I was very, very shocked about Cooperstown. I thought my chances were fairly good, but I tried to stay low key about… — Al Kaline Copy Share Image
More so than any other major American sport, baseball has the most diversity of culture and personality, and is the least marketable.… — Trevor Bauer Copy Share Image
I was taking hitting clinics every chance I got. I really worked on it. It was just fun to be given that… — D. B. Sweeney Copy Share Image
Judges are like umpires. Umpires don't make the rules. They apply them. The role of an umpire and a judge is critical.… — John Roberts Copy Share Image
If I had done everything I was supposed to, I'd be leading the league in homers, have the highest batting average, have… — Catfish Hunter Copy Share Image
I think it's all a coincidence. I've pitched some poor games here and got a no-decision. But just give me the ball.… — Jamie Moyer Copy Share Image
Hockey is no longer a big four. It's football, basketball, baseball and soccer. Now, I'm not talking MLS. I'm talking COPA, World… — Colin Cowherd Copy Share Image
I think I'm a guy who loves to play defense. I have a great time in the outfield. I think it's fun… — Vernon Wells Copy Share Image