Firsts Quote by Frank Robinson Download Open image “But I'm not going to walk Barry Bonds, like some teams do, in the first inning with nobody on.” — Frank Robinson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Barry Bonds Firsts Team Walks
We weren't trying to walk him; he just wouldn't swing at any bad pitches. — Bobby Cox Copy Share Image
I don’t like pitchers who walk hitters. It puts pressure on your defense. The less walks you have, the better your chances of getting… — Kevin Towers Copy Share Image
There are some instances where I don't have an opportunity to do anything but walk. There are instances where I get pitches to hit… — Joey Votto Copy Share Image
I never leave a game before the last pitch, because in baseball, as in life and especially politics, you never know what will happen. — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
You realize you're up here for a reason, and no matter who's in the batter's box, I feel like if I can execute my… — Patrick Corbin Copy Share Image
If somebody on this team actually gets to first base, I'll stand there naked. — Kate O'Brien Copy Share Image
If I've got a good pinch-hitter, I hate to have him stay on the bench with men on the bases in an early inning.… — Casey Stengel Copy Share Image
I'm not throwing a no-hitter Opening Day. It's just not going to happen. — Max Scherzer Copy Share Image
I haven't seen a player in this game, as long as I've been in it, that can't be pitched to... Barry is an outstanding… — Frank Robinson Copy Share Image
As a black, you find you have to be two or three times better than a white even to play. And when it comes… — Frank Robinson Copy Share Image
I don't see anyone playing in the major leagues today (1982) who combines both the talent and the intensity that I had. I always… — Frank Robinson Copy Share Image
Al Campanis made people finally understand what goes on behind closed doors - that there is racism in baseball. — Frank Robinson Copy Share Image
Pitchers did me a favor when they knocked me down. It made me more determined. I wouldn't let that pitcher get me out. They… — Frank Robinson Copy Share Image
No. 1, these guys out here on this field. They keep my energy level up. They try hard, they don't complain about things -… — Frank Robinson Copy Share Image
If he can hit, he can hit. I don't care if he came from Class Z league. — Frank Robinson Copy Share Image
I've never seen baseball advertise for a job, and I've never heard of whites applying for a job. I mean, there's an old boy… — Frank Robinson Copy Share Image
I expect that [trying to do the best] of my players today and of my kids. My wife says I shouldn't expect that of… — Frank Robinson Copy Share Image
The baselines belongs to the runner, and whenever I was running the bases, I always slid hard. I wanted infielders to have that instant's… — Frank Robinson Copy Share Image
I always say there are two things to be successful. The first is decide exactly what you want - set your goals - and… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
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When I first started, my message was about joy, but I didn't really have the vocabulary and life experience to fully deliver it. — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I'm very used to working with first time actors - you can just look back at 'E.T.' with Drew Barrymore, and Christian Bale from… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
I have lifted my plane . . . for perhaps a thousand flights and I have never felt her wheels glide from the Earth… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
We need a system that serves our needs, not the needs of others. Remember, under a Trump administration it's called America first. Remember that. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image