I think one of the most difficult things for anyone who's played baseball is to accept the fact that maybe the players… — Ralph Kiner Copy Share Image
I study pitchers. I visualize pitches. That gives me a better chance every time I step into the box. That doesn't mean… — Mark McGwire Copy Share Image
A baseball swing is a very finely tuned instrument. It is repetition, and more repetition, then a little more after that. — Reggie Jackson Copy Share Image
I've always been like that. I was a tomboy when I was a kid, so I was always playing baseball and basketball… — Catherine Bell Copy Share Image
Last year, more Americans went to symphonies than went to baseball games. This may be viewed as an alarming statistic, but I… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Baseball is only a game, a game of inches and a lot of luck. During a time of all-out war, sports are… — Bob Feller Copy Share Image
Pro sports are a tough business--whether you're in baseball, football, or something else. But when you're running around the bases after hitting… — Roy Campanella Copy Share Image
Sometimes you've got to be a little flexible. For the most part, it's hard to get players to look at the big… — Terry Francona Copy Share Image
You know how, when you fly from coast to coast on a really clear day, looking down from many miles up, you… — Donald Hall Copy Share Image
And the other was this: the doctor did want to take off my leg because he thought it was necessary. But you… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
“Vic Wertz once hit a ball rather famously that was later described as such: 'It would have been a home run in… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
What I found fascinating was just how quickly the best of the young Negro League players were drafted into the major leagues… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
Greg Maddux is probably the best pitcher in all of baseball along with Roger Clemens. He's much more intelligent than I am… — Randy Johnson Copy Share Image
We (Derek Jeter and I) always talk about getting old, gray, and fat when our careers are over and just having a… — Alex Rodriguez Copy Share Image
I come out here every day, and my job is important when it comes to being there every day and being there… — Jorge Posada Copy Share Image
Baseball is called 'America's Pastime,' but you could argue WWE and wrestling is very similar. We've been around since the carnival days.… — Kofi Kingston Copy Share Image
There aren't many hitters who like facing knuckleball pitchers. They may not be intimidated by them, but they sure are thinking about… — Phil Niekro Copy Share Image
I was a kid who loved to play games. Any kind of game, any kind of ball. Give me a baseball, give… — Terry Bradshaw Copy Share Image
Sport is a wonderful metaphor for life. Of all the sports that I played - skiing, baseball, fishing - there is no… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
(Dwight Gooden) his fastball crackling , his curveball dropping as suddenly as a duck shot in the air, has begun his charge… — Ira Berkow Copy Share Image
I just want to go up there and put up a quality at-bat. The results are the result, if it's a homer,… — Kyle Schwarber Copy Share Image
If you could equate the amount of time and effort put in mentally and physically into succeeding on the baseball field and… — Mike Schmidt Copy Share Image
Conversation is the blood of baseball. It flows through the game, an invigorating system of anecdotes. Ballplayers are tale tellers who have… — Thomas Boswell Copy Share Image
Sometimes you are going to have to games where you are going to have to manufacture runs, stealing. Particularly when you face… — Jose Reyes Copy Share Image
Fighters have a choice to fight for any organization they want. They've got a choice of playing baseball, basketball, football, swinging a… — Matt Hughes Copy Share Image
I definitely want to be in a place where I can win long-term and be a part of World Series teams for… — Manny Machado Copy Share Image
John Wetteland had a very good curveball. He threw it for a strike, too, in any count, any situation. But, he really… — Jorge Posada Copy Share Image
I dont play football but Ive touched down pretty much all around the world, all around the world. I dont play baseball… — Pitbull Copy Share Image
My wife tells me one day, 'I think you love baseball more than me.' I say, 'Well, I guess that's true, but… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
I take my vote as a salute to the little guy, the one who doesn't hit 500 home runs. I was one… — Joe Morgan Copy Share Image
There's different kinds of laughs. It's like a baseball lineup: this guy's your power hitter, this guy gets on base, this guy… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
The obsessions of others are opaque to the unobsessed, and thus easy to mock. NASCAR, jazz, baseball, roses, poetry, quilts, fishing. If… — Roberta Smith Copy Share Image
I want to be 'a dude,' a guy that can help the team win. Mike Trout is a guy, Adam Jones, Clayton… — Nolan Arenado Copy Share Image
It's going to come down to executing, trying to keep guys off balance and disrupting timing. That's something you can do regardless… — Jake Arrieta Copy Share Image
A good professional athlete must have the love of a little boy. And the good players feel the kind of love for… — Tom Seaver Copy Share Image
If I'm a pitcher, my only point would be that if I'm a relief pitcher, I think I like the idea of… — Joe Maddon Copy Share Image
It baseball is an American institution and more lasting than some marriages, war, Supreme Court decisions and even major depressions — Art Rust, Jr Copy Share Image
The Negro League had some of the best players in history. Satchel Paige was probably one of the best pitchers in the… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
I've taken my boys to the house I grew up in. Taken them to the site of Ebbets Field, where the Dodgers… — Larry King Copy Share Image
I'm the best. That's why I'm so relaxed out there. You've got to have some arrogant bones in your body, especially to… — Josh Beckett Copy Share Image
