I tried to use batting gloves at the beginning of every spring training up until 1999. It just didn't feel good. — Vladimir Guerrero Copy Share Image
Watching a spring training game is as exciting as watching a tree form its annual ring. — Jerry Izenberg Copy Share Image
I come to spring training and just try to do my job, try to do the best I can. That's all any… — Danny Bautista Copy Share Image
Until spring training in 1946, the only time I pitched was in 1945 in the GI World Series. — Leon Day Copy Share Image
The way it is now, 75% of teams leave spring training with no chance to win, and no desire to win so… — John Smoltz Copy Share Image
Spring training means flowers, people coming outdoors, sunshine, optimism and baseball. Spring training is a time to think about being young again. — Ernie Banks Copy Share Image
I never forgot the four years I spent with the Phillies, my September call-ups and my big league Spring Trainings. I never… — Ryne Sandberg Copy Share Image
I love baseball. I'll probably end up one of those old farts who go to spring training in Florida every year and… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
I always appreciated the ex-players. Being a Yankee, you get spoiled. Old-Timers Day, all these guys coming back, spring training, being around… — Derek Jeter Copy Share Image
I thought about it a lot (losing the 2002 NLCS). It's something you have to go home and wrap it up because… — Albert Pujols Copy Share Image
Get your work in, do what you need do, and get back up top. I'm a little bit behind the curve as… — Ryan Howard Copy Share Image
The last two times I went to spring training, I had to win a job, and if I didn't get off to… — Eric Davis Copy Share Image
I got that nickname my first spring training camp with the Expos in 1974. Tim Foli, Ken Singleton and Mike Jorgensen started… — Gary Carter Copy Share Image
The good thing is we got this over in spring training. We played them three or four times and got all the… — Kevin Millar Copy Share Image
It's the fans that need spring training. You gotta get 'em interested. Wake 'em up and let 'em know that their season… — Harry Caray Copy Share Image
Spring training is kind of my offseason. I'm preparing for the season, but the workload that I experience in spring is much… — Trevor Bauer Copy Share Image
“In spring training prior to his 1995 rookie season, Chipper was already so confident in who he was as a player that… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“In the process of terrorizing an article on spring training, Butch glanced over at Marissa again, and V knew the two were… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
I think Barry Bonds was in a unique situation given his injuries from a year ago, the fact that he played in… — Buck Martinez Copy Share Image
Spring Training used to get real long because you were going over the same [fundamental] things before you even started playing games.… — Frank Robinson Copy Share Image
You mean guys don't get injured in spring training? Guys get hurt walking down the street. — Bud Selig Copy Share Image
In spring training I'm in every newspaper (in Korea) every day. In the regular season, they watch it on TV. — Hee-seop Choi Copy Share Image
Spring training is for getting to know your teammates and forming a chemistry. I dont like it. — Torii Hunter Copy Share Image
This is my best time of the year (spring training). Heck, once the season starts, I go to work. — Brooks Robinson Copy Share Image
I'm usually rough during Spring Training. My Spring Training numbers aren't very good, but I never expect them to be. — J. D. Martinez Copy Share Image
These days baseball is different. You come to Spring Training, you get your legs ready, you arms loose, your agents ready your… — Dave Winfield Copy Share Image
You're just trying to work on things in Spring Training, try to put the barrel on the ball and not peak too… — Anthony Rendon Copy Share Image
“ Southern girls know their four seasons… Recruiting Spring Training Practice Football ” — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
To me, the way I look at every spring training and every time I'm out there, I'm trying to earn a job. — Ronald Acuna Jr Copy Share Image
You mean guys don't get injured in spring training? Guys get hurt walking down the street. All the managers, pitching coaches (are)… — Bud Selig Copy Share Image
I'm clean, I've always been clean. But it never ends. It seems like every reporter from last season to this season has… — Barry Bonds Copy Share Image
The Florida State League was considered the top A-league back then. You played in the spring training parks of major league teams,… — Jim Evans Copy Share Image
Don't tell me about the world. Not today. It's springtime and they're knocking baseball around fields where the grass is damp and… — Pete Hamill Copy Share Image
It's not a fun process. There is no need for the team and a player to be on opposing sides a week… — Mark Teixeira Copy Share Image
Spring training is always the time where we do that work, it's where we lay the foundation of getting ready for the… — Max Fried Copy Share Image
If I don't make the team out of spring training, I'll keep a good attitude. I'll just go polish up the parts… — Cory Lidle Copy Share Image
For some reason in Spring Training, everything just clicked. You don't try to do anything in Spring Training but get ready, but… — Bobby Bonilla Copy Share Image
I first reported to our Marlins spring training complex in Jupiter as well as the other draft picks to receive physicals and… — Graham Taylor Copy Share Image
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