Baseball Quotes · Page 82

I came to the Braves on business, and I intended to see that business was good as long as I could.

— Hank Aaron

We have been so impressed with the Pocket Radar that it has become the only radar gun we use for coaching and…

— Mike Candrea

Don't call 'em dogs. Dogs are loyal and they run after balls.

— Louise Brown

I had the good fortune to call George Steinbrenner both partner and friend.

— John W. Henry

It doesn't matter who the guy is, how you do it. When it comes down to the World Series, it's about winning…

— Corey Seager

My No. 1 thing is to win a World Series. The rest comes as it comes.

— Mookie Betts

Baseball could end tomorrow but you're just understanding that God is in control of it and we are not.

— Clayton Kershaw

Bad ballplayers make good managers, not the other way around. All I can do is help them be as good as they…

— Earl Weaver

A good base stealer should make the whole infield jumpy. Whether you steal or not, you're changing the rhythm of the game.…

— Joe Morgan

In high school, I played basketball, volleyball, soccer, baseball, badminton - two sports every season - and I was named female athlete…

— Gail Kim

Back in 1987 when they drafted me. The Indians were the only team interested in taking a chance on Albert Belle, and…

— Albert Belle

I played baseball when I was a kid so I was playing outfield and obviously with that, you're tracking, seeing where the…

— Josh Hart

The hitter asks the owner to give him a big raise so he can go somewhere he's never been, and the owner…

— Henny Youngman

I am grateful for my time with U.S. Speedskating and U.S.A. Baseball, as well as for all of my teammates, and I…

— Eddy Alvarez

You can say baseball's fun, you're in the big leagues, you get to come to a Major League field every day -…

— J. D. Martinez

Chipper is one of those first names people remember. Think of Cal, Emmitt, Mickey. You hear those names and you say, 'Those…

— Chipper Jones

I smoked and looked down at the bottom of Pittsburgh for a little while, watching the kids playing tiny baseball, the distant…

— Michael Chabon

We should not go to a baseball rule. If a kid goes to college and, after a year or two, wants to…

— John Calipari

If two baseball players from the same hometown, on different teams, receive the same uniform number, it is not ironic. It is…

— George Carlin

Yeah I grew up in the public eye. I became a man in the public eye, which is kind of a bizarre…

— Jonah Hill

When we played the Dodgers in St. Louis, they had to come through our dugout, and our bat rack was right there…

— Stan Musial

Everyone in the world disagrees with me, including some managers, but I think managing in the American League is much more difficult…

— Jim Leyland

If people are a little nervous about approaching you at the market, it's good. I'm not Chuckles The Clown. Or Bozo. I…

— Tom Waits

When I was in Kansas City everything was going well for me. My marriage was good and I was very successful in…

— Carlos Beltran

I would love to throw out the first pitch at AT&T Park at a San Francisco Giants' game.

— Eva Marie

Now I know that I don't have to go after every batter with the hardest pitch I've got.

— Jeremy Bonderman

Life is for the living. Don't let the fear of striking out let you from keep you from playing the game.

— Laurie Halse Anderson

There were times when I thought of dropping skating completely and just focusing on baseball.

— Eddy Alvarez

Momentum can turn on one bad pitch, one bad hop, one bad play.

— Chipper Jones

Hello again, everybody... It's a bee-yoo-tiful day for baseball.

— Harry Caray

I learned to hit with a broomstick and a ball of tape and I could always get that bat on the ball.

— Stan Musial

Oh, I fooled around with baseball, but I never really took it serious.

— Gene Autry

They (Expos fans) discovered 'boo' is pronounced the same in French as it is in English.

— Harry Caray

Good teams become great ones when the members trust each other enough to surrender the Me for the We.

— Phil Jackson

I was a professional athlete, the best baseball player in the world at one point.

— Jose Canseco

You know, I'm from Boston, and in Boston, you are born with a baseball bat in your hand.

— Eli Roth

Hitters are too big, too strong, and their bats are too quick. I have to go inside to have success.

— Tim Hudson

I want to become the type of pitcher any one in the world can say is the world's best pitcher.

— Yu Darvish

Being a Dodgers fan led to my first Air Force court-martial, but that's another story.

— George Carlin

If you want to maximize your total potential ... you have to know yourself first.

— Mark McGwire