“Whether you are at play in the fields of the Lord or standing next to home plate squinting at the popping pitcher,… — Laurie Nadel Copy Share Image
The Metrodome was built for football. Fans seated down the third-base line at a baseball game faced centerfield, so that they had… — Steve Rushin Copy Share Image
When I went to home plate in a game-tied situation or with a chance to do something and help the ballclub win… — Reggie Jackson Copy Share Image
When you go to home plate with a lot of confidence, you feel that you can hit any pitch. — Adrian Beltre Copy Share Image
Sometimes you go to home plate, and you have an idea, like a clear idea, of what they're going to throw to… — Jose Altuve Copy Share Image
Just take the ball and throw it where you want to. Throw strikes. Home plate don't move. — Satchel Paige Copy Share Image
Ninety feet between home plate and first base may be the closest man has ever come to perfection. — Red Smith Copy Share Image
“Zik spits into the dirt in from of home plate, his own little ritual. He digs in and grits his teeth, snarling… — Barry Lyga Copy Share Image
The press box at Wrigley Field in Chicago is an extended narrow shed, two rows deep, that is precariously bolted to the… — Roger Angell Copy Share Image
Phil Niekro and his brother were pitching against each other in Atlanta. Their parents were sitting right behind home plate. I saw… — Bob Uecker Copy Share Image
It's a Little Leaguers game that major leaguers play extraordinarily well, a game that excites us throughout adulthood. The crack of the… — Mario Cuomo Copy Share Image
“Home run! My boyfriend had hit a home run! I jumped around, pointing at the number on my jersey, hugging Bird, hugging… — Rachel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“I was good. I was at home with baseball. But I set my routines, and I need them. I can't ... I… — C.D. Reiss Copy Share Image
“If there was magic in this world, it happened within sight of the three bases and home plate. All the gems in… — Tee Morris Copy Share Image
We may have been born on third base, but we worked like we were starting from home plate. You know: batter up. — Tyler Winklevoss Copy Share Image
I told the umpires to walk back at least thirty-five feet from home plate. That reduced the arguements. — Bill Klem Copy Share Image
[A]ll of life, as we know it, moves in little, unavailing circles. More justly than to anything else, it can be likened… — O. Henry Copy Share Image
As we all know, Cooperstown is the home of baseball. One of the many duties of the home plate umpire is to… — Doug Harvey Copy Share Image
There's a sense of aliveness that comes from connection, shared experience. And you see it in every place. You see it when… — Peter Guber Copy Share Image
I always say that I think my job is behind home plate, call a good game, play some good defense, and also,… — Carlos Ruiz Copy Share Image
I just umpire. That's what I've done. That's all I can do. I'm one of the fortunate ones on God's earth. I… — Doug Harvey Copy Share Image
“For the briefest of seconds, it was like he looked back into the stands, like maybe he spotted me, shaking my rattle,… — Rachel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“And the solid thwack of leather and wood colliding in perfect disharmony. The first made his dick hard, the second melted his… — Roz Lee Copy Share Image
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