Baseball Quote by J. D. Martinez Download Open image “That's the hardest play in baseball, is a line drive right at you.” — J. D. Martinez ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Baseball Drive Hardest Motivation Play Right
As an infielder, I know how tough it is to catch a ball that's a line drive right at you in between. — Carlos Correa Copy Share Image
Baseball is a lot like life. The line drives are caught, the squibbles go for base hits. It's an unfair game. — Rod Kanehl Copy Share Image
I consider myself a line drive hitter with power. I just try to put my best swing on the ball every time. — Albert Pujols Copy Share Image
You can't sit on a lead and run a few plays into the line and just kill the clock. You've got to throw the… — Earl Weaver Copy Share Image
The call that always seemed the toughest to me was the slide and tag play at second. You can see it coming, but you… — Cal Hubbard Copy Share Image
I'm seeing the ball well. I'm not trying for home runs. I'm trying to hit to right field more. When I do that, the… — Sammy Sosa Copy Share Image
Hitting the ball was easy. Running around the bases was the tough part. — Mickey Mantle Copy Share Image
The first time I picked up a bat in a professional game, I hit a ball hard left-handed, and my first home run was… — Chili Davis Copy Share Image
A line drive to the warning track on one pitch, I'll take that over a strikeout any day. — Clayton Kershaw Copy Share Image
Baseball would be a better game if more third basemen got hit in the mouth by line drivers. — Dan Jenkins Copy Share Image
I love the game and I love to play. You have to admire fans who are the same way. — J. D. Martinez Copy Share Image
When you're up there and everything feels good and you're competing against the pitcher and the pitcher strikes you out, you're like, 'OK, yeah,… — J. D. Martinez Copy Share Image
That's one thing I learned from watching great hitters hit. A lot of hitters, they're ready to hit from pitch one. — J. D. Martinez Copy Share Image
Sometimes you just need a spark, and then boom, boom, boom, now the bats come alive. — J. D. Martinez Copy Share Image
We're all not going to agree on the same things, but that's what makes this country so great. — J. D. Martinez Copy Share Image
I'd say the challenge of DHing is going to be learning the routine and to stay loose and stay warm and kind of be… — J. D. Martinez Copy Share Image
My teammate Torii Hunter taught me how to lead and provide encouragement to the locker room. — J. D. Martinez Copy Share Image
I was able to play alongside, in my opinion, the best hitter with Miguel Cabrera and kind of watch the way he goes about… — J. D. Martinez Copy Share Image
Losing is incentivized now. You have 80 percent of the teams trying to lose. — J. D. Martinez Copy Share Image
I want to be on a team that's got a chance. That's what's fun. That's what you play the game for. — J. D. Martinez Copy Share Image
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