Baseball Quote by Lou Piniella Download Open image “We didn't do anything fancy. We just played blue-collar baseball.” — Lou Piniella ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Baseball Blue Blue collar Collar Baseball Collars Didn Fancy Fancy Just Played Played Blue
Some of my greatest memories were on a little league field. We didn't even have any uniforms. — Goose Gossage Copy Share Image
My dad was my coach in baseball and early on in basketball, so playing baseball was something we always did. — Matthew Stafford Copy Share Image
After getting out of the service and going into baseball I never wanted to do anything else. — Bob Uecker Copy Share Image
For many years, even after Jackie Robinson, baseball was so segregated, really. You just didn't expect us to have a chance to do anything.… — Hank Aaron Copy Share Image
I was being thrown to the wolves. Even though I did something great, nobody wanted to be a part of it. I was so… — Hank Aaron Copy Share Image
We in the Negro leagues felt like we were contributing something to baseball, too, when we were playing. We played with a round ball,… — Buck Leonard Copy Share Image
Donning a glove for a backyard toss, or watching a ball game, or just reflecting upon our baseball days, we are players again, forever… — John Thorn Copy Share Image
When I began playing the game, baseball was about as gentlemanly as a kick in the crotch. — Ty Cobb Copy Share Image
I played baseball. I kind of sucked at that. They used to call me 'The Buntmaster' because my coach never wanted me to swing. — Kyle Copy Share Image
Baseball grew rapidly in favor; the field was ripe. America needed a live outdoor sport, and this game exactly suited the national temperament. It… — John Montgomery Ward Copy Share Image
Ive gotten a chance to look at their organization and at the same time talk to Chuck and Vince about how they perceive things.… — Lou Piniella Copy Share Image
I remember when I got a call and was told I was traded [to the Yankees in 1974], I actually cried because I liked… — Lou Piniella Copy Share Image
A pitching coach is a manager's best friend. He's handling 12 out of the 25 players on the team. — Lou Piniella Copy Share Image
George [Steinbrenner] is a great guy, unless you have to work for him. — Lou Piniella Copy Share Image
I'd always have grease in at least two places, in case the umpires would ask me to wipe one off. I never wanted to… — Gaylord Perry Copy Share Image
When you're in the middle of a pennant race, you can't go up there thinking about home runs. — Sammy Sosa Copy Share Image
Thinking about the things that happened, I don't know any other ball player would could have done what he (Jackie Robinson) did. To be… — Pee Wee Reese 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
Pitchers pitch differently. Hitters, hardly anyone has the same stance. That's just how it is. — Ryan Zimmerman Copy Share Image
Five World Series rings, 3000-plus hits, the fame, the fortune and playing for the second most historic franchise in baseball... These are just some… — Mookie Betts Copy Share Image
I don't want the electronic strike zone. I like the element of sometimes pitches don't get called. Guys don't receive it well or whatever… — Kyle Schwarber Copy Share Image
I sang the National Anthem at Dodger Stadium - at a baseball game - which was crazy; there was, like, 60,000 people there, which… — Adam DeVine Copy Share Image
If I was going to make one rule change, I would bring the DH to the National League. — George Brett Copy Share Image
In all honesty, once you become a professional, number one, you're no longer a fan. I don't root for the Dodgers, really. I just… — Vin Scully Copy Share Image
I'll tell you what's helped me my entire life. I look at baseball as a game. It's something where people can go out, enjoy… — Harry Caray Copy Share Image
When I step into the batters box. The fans, the noise, the cheers, they all disappear. For that moment, the world is just a… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
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