As a first baseman, hitting home runs is what's expected of me. But I don't really try to hit home runs. — Derrek Lee Copy Share Image
All I really try to do is whatever hitter gets in there, I just try to get him out in as few… — Clayton Kershaw Copy Share Image
All I ever wanted to be was president of the American League. — A. Bartlett Giamatti Copy Share Image
I probably have more success in football, but baseball is a passion of mine, and I want to play as long as… — Jameis Winston Copy Share Image
I want to win when the whole world is watching, ... I want to win a World Series in an Angels uniform. — Vladimir Guerrero Copy Share Image
We should be able to live the lives of other professional athletes in hockey, baseball, NFL and NBA. — Curtis Blaydes Copy Share Image
I do know when you look at some ballplayer and all of a sudden he is the size of a truck something… — Barry Levinson Copy Share Image
I want to throw my best pitch and I want to throw it a certain way, regardless of where the runners are.… — Patrick Corbin Copy Share Image
Man, I've got a Rolls-Royce. Big house. Limo. All those things. This is why every kid's dream is to be a major-league… — Lou Whitaker Copy Share Image
A well-run restaurant is like a winning baseball team. It makes the most of every crew member's talent and takes advantage of… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
Its unbelievable, I cant even describe it. To be a big part of bringing the World Series the first World Series ever… — Lance Berkman Copy Share Image
Watching Clayton Kershaw in the very first game of the 2014 season, I realized that he's not overpowering; he's deceptive. It's the… — Gabe Kapler Copy Share Image
Baseball has been something that's always been in my blood. It was just something I was bound to do no matter what.… — Eddy Alvarez Copy Share Image
The fact that Judge [Samuel] Alito is such a baseball fan gives me even more confidence that he knows the proper role… — Orrin Hatch Copy Share Image
I thought playing baseball would give me a break from being in a squat position all day, but it didn't. I could… — Eddy Alvarez Copy Share Image
I remember the Chillicothe ballplayers grappling the Long Island ball players in a sixteen-inning game ended by darkness. And the shoulders of… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
“worth. A baseball team, of all things, was at the center of a story about the possibilities—and the limits—of reason in human… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
“What baseball managers did do, on occasion, beginning in the early 1980s, was hire some guy who knew how to switch on… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
The one constant through all the years has been baseball. America has rolled by like an army of steamrollers. It's been erased… — James Earl Jones Copy Share Image
For generations, minor-league baseball has been seen as the scrappier, sometimes seedier, counterpart to its big-league sibling. Games are often cloaked in… — Mary Pilon Copy Share Image
I don't think you can set up a computer to do a strike zone on a guy who's 6-foot-5 and then a… — Johnny Bench Copy Share Image
In my time, we had little league and junior league or whatever - before that, there's the sandlot. Kids played baseball wherever… — Raymond Pettibon Copy Share Image
In the split second from the time the ball leaves the pitcher's hand until it reaches the plate you have to think… — Duke Snider Copy Share Image
If I ever modelled for Calvin Klein I'd give myself to a flock of fans to beat me silly with a baseball… — Joey Jordison Copy Share Image
Hating the Yankees is as American as pizza pie, unwed mothers, and cheating on your income tax. — Mike Royko Copy Share Image
I do not want to be a player who is known for hitting those 20-odd runs. — Ravindra Jadeja Copy Share Image
To me, baseball has always been a reflection of life. Like life, it adjusts. It survives everything. — Willie Stargell Copy Share Image
Any time you go out to bat, you want to prepare as well as you can and try and commit your plans. — Kane Williamson Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Baseball could end tomorrow but you're just understanding that God is in control of it and we are not. — Clayton Kershaw Copy Share Image
I would love to throw out the first pitch at AT&T Park at a San Francisco Giants' game. — Eva Marie Copy Share Image
Bad ballplayers make good managers, not the other way around. All I can do is help them be as good as they… — Earl Weaver Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Now I know that I don't have to go after every batter with the hardest pitch I've got. — Jeremy Bonderman Copy Share Image
There were times when I thought of dropping skating completely and just focusing on baseball. — Eddy Alvarez Copy Share Image