The thing I like about baseball is that it's one-on-one. You stand up there alone, and if you make a mistake, it's… — Hank Aaron Copy Share Image
“Good game,” someone said, patting my shoulder. “Thanks,” I said, laughing. Then I felt arms come around me and pull me close.… — Rachel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
No one hit home runs the way Babe (Ruth) did. They were something special. They were like homing pigeons. The ball would… — Lefty Gomez Copy Share Image
To stay sane, I lived in my head, where I could travel and imagine. In my mind, I played a championship game… — Anthony Ray Hinton Copy Share Image
You can hit a home run. If you are honest, you'll know when it's perfect because at that critical moment of connection,… — Frederick Lenz 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
That was easy for him to say when his cell phone was rounding third base. If anyone got a home run tonight,… — Rosemary Clement-Moore Copy Share Image
Quality is more important to quantity ,one home ð run is much better than two double — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Something I get, I got to get home. Run, run, run, run, run, run running home. Where is my home... — Korn Copy Share Image
“I don't know why people like the home run so much. A home run is over as soon as it starts.... The… — George Foster Copy Share Image
You substitute certain things from your own personal life to get you to that mental place and that emotional state. At that… — Michael B. Jordan Copy Share Image
(Mike) Schmitty provided what the relief pitchers need most, home runs and great defense. He's the best third baseman that I ever… — Steve Carlton Copy Share Image
I was a big sports fan, and I had been closely monitoring Hank Aaron's home run totals since I was a kid… — Craig Sager Copy Share Image
“The stadium went black. A colorful array of fireworks--green, yellow, white--burst into the air. A couple of seconds later, a boom sounded.… — Rachel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
There was buried in Ruth humanitarianism beyond belief, an intelligence he was never given credit for, a childish desire to be over-virile,… — Waite Hoyt Copy Share Image
No one can stop a home run. No one can understand what it really is, unless you have felt it in your… — Sadaharu Oh Copy Share Image
My major league debut came at old Busch Stadium on Grand Avenue in St. Louis, against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The first pitch… — Steve Carlton Copy Share Image
To be the first player to do it three consecutive years (fifty or more home runs), you go back through the thousands… — Mark McGwire Copy Share Image
Jacks are home runs. So are dongs, bombs, and big flies. Baseball people express their fondness for a thing by thinking up… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
George Bowering doesn’t play fair. Baseball Love is so good there is no memoir in the league that can go up against… — Robert Kroetsch Copy Share Image
