That’s not me. I wouldn’t [take paternity leave.] Quite frankly, I would have said C-section before the season starts. I need to… — Boomer Esiason Copy Share Image
My grandma once told my mama, 'The kid's walking crazy around the cornfield, talking to himself.' I was calling ballgames. — Keith Jackson Copy Share Image
People identify with the swashbuckling individuals, not polite little men who field their position well. Sir Galahad had a big following -… — Bill Veeck Copy Share Image
I don't know that I've ever looked at baseball like a purely casual fan. That's just realistic when you grow up with… — Joe Buck Copy Share Image
Getting to be in Chicago when the Cubs won the World Series was one of the most magical experiences I think I've… — Miranda Rae Mayo Copy Share Image
The most fun I ever had in my life was hittin' a baseball. And the best sound I ever heard in my… — Ted Williams Copy Share Image
My dad was a baseball coach, and then I switched to softball. Baseball was all I knew until I crossed over. It… — Jessica Mendoza Copy Share Image
I'm sitting here with the Mets, and I get to throw out the first pitch. That's one of the coolest things in… — Bill Goldberg Copy Share Image
I don't mean to diminish the job, it's a good job and a real pressure job. But I don't think a relief… — Dan Quisenberry Copy Share Image
The A's were a team with very few resources. We didn't have access to players who were obviously great, who could do… — Paul DePodesta Copy Share Image
He was a parade all by himself, a burst of dazzle and jingle, Santa Claus drinking his whiskey straight and groaning with… — Jimmy Cannon Copy Share Image
As a father, you find yourself telling this to your kids a lot. My son, when he didn't want to play baseball,… — Nick Lachey Copy Share Image
Even as a 10-year-old, I remember trying to explain to my mother and stepfather how upset and frustrated a messy room made… — Nate Berkus Copy Share Image
I made the Dixie Heights High School baseball team as an 8th grader and went on to have a very successful career.… — Graham Taylor Copy Share Image
The interesting thing is that it seems like George W. Bush would have been happy being the president of anything. He could… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
If you are worshipping false gods-such as football, baseball, gold, tennis, or money or technology or automobiles or houses or gold or… — Hartman Rector, Jr Copy Share Image
We know how hard it is to make the World Series; to do it two years in a row is really special.… — Cody Bellinger Copy Share Image
I don't like American football. I think it's boring and ridiculous and predictable. But baseball is very beautiful. It's played on a… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
Even though it feels like you are so far away from the big leagues, my love for the game kept me motivated… — Aaron Judge Copy Share Image
It's a weird scene. You win a few baseball games and all of a sudden you're surrounded by reporters and TV men… — Vida Blue Copy Share Image
In 2007, I hit 50 home runs. That was pretty cool. I never thought I'd be able to do that. At the… — Prince Fielder Copy Share Image
I've said this over the years publicly - this is not a lucrative business. My goal every year is to break even… — Jerry Reinsdorf Copy Share Image
When you get a walk-off homer, you get to do whatever you want. You need to be excited about it. You don't… — Albert Pujols Copy Share Image
I'm truly passionate about basketball. I'm not as passionate about baseball as I am about basketball, but I watch baseball and I… — Patrick Soon-Shiong Copy Share Image
I mean the game is just, everybody talks about baseball but I really think football probably has a little bit more American… — Joe Montana Copy Share Image
I feel like that's really huge - not so much myself, just as a baseball player - being able to contribute where… — Fernando Tatis Jr Copy Share Image
Dear Mr. Kuhn, After twelve years in the major leagues, I do not feel that I am a piece of property to… — Curt Flood Copy Share Image
“A forfeit occurs when a game is prematurely ended by the umpire-in-chief due to a team’s serious violation of the rules. He… — Dan Formosa Copy Share Image
I'm honored to be on this list for the official beginning of the College Baseball Hall of Fame. The coaches on the… — Skip Bertman Copy Share Image
Im for the dreamers. The only really important things in history have been started by the dreamers. They never know what cant… — Bill Veeck Copy Share Image
I was fortunate to play for Pete Rose and have teammates like Ken Griffey Sr., Tony Perez and Dave Concepcion. I grew… — Eric Davis Copy Share Image
That's all baseball is, is numbers; it's run by numbers, averages, percentage and odds. Managers make their decisions based on the numbers. — Rollie Fingers Copy Share Image
I can't remember a major league game where I could make eye contact with my dad. I kept wondering if he was… — David Cone Copy Share Image
We didn't really watch college until J.J. got there. It was Pewaukee athletics. Youth baseball playing together. Youth football. Basketball. We did… — T. J. Watt Copy Share Image
I apologize for Pam. I accidentally hit her in the head with a baseball when we were in fifth grade and knocked… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
In baseball, you have to remain calm, cool, and collected. In football, you can let out a little anger sometimes. It was… — Aaron Judge Copy Share Image
When they knock you down, you not only have to get up, but you have to make it clear that you won't… — Carl Yastrzemski Copy Share Image
His herding instinct is so strong that he confuses tractors on a baseball field for sheep. He was hospitalized twice. Once by… — Tom Hayden Copy Share Image
Baseball is part of America's plot, part of America's mysterious, underlying design-the plot in which we all conspire and collude, the plot… — Albert Allen Bartlett Copy Share Image
Throwing out the first pitch at the Cubs game and having 40,000 people give me a standing ovation was probably one of… — Patrick Kane Copy Share Image
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