Quotes about base
baseball umpires league
She'll be evaluated like any other Double-A umpire. Major League Baseball has never attempted to influence our decision Mike Fitzpatrick
baseball men play
John Henry Lloyd is the man I gave the credit to for polishing my skills. He taught me how to play third base and how to protect myself. John taught me more baseball than anyone else. Judy Johnson
baseball player suits
Anytime you put a baseball player in a suit and take him out of his element its uncomfortable. Paul Konerko
baseball reap
You get what you earn.
baseball guy answers
You have to know what you're doing and where you're going. For some guys, the answer is just keep doing what you're doing. For other guys, that might not be the case. It just depends on what kind you are.
baseball thinking winning
We know next year was suppose to be our year, but we didn't feel like waiting when we think we can win now.
baseball hands made
The human hand is made complete by the addition of a baseball. Paul Dickson
baseball kissing looks
I look back now and realize you have to learn the system. Not kiss ass, but you have to learn the system. Ozzie Guillen
baseball player league
He (Buck Showaleter) never even smelled a jock in the big leagues. Mr. Baseball never even got a hit in Triple-A. I was a better player than him, I have more money than him and I'm better looking than him.
baseball football nfl-football
Baseball is what we were, football is what we have become. Mary McGrory
baseball games baseball-games
Purists maintain that if you go to a baseball game you will almost always see something you have never seen before. Unfortunately, it usually takes place in the stands. Joe Queenan
baseball balls defense
There is no defense against a base on balls. Joe Garagiola
baseball player two
It seems the baseball player of today will not be satisfied until he plays two weeks in the big league and is able to retire at twenty-two.
baseball curves balls
Nolan Ryan is pitching much better now that he has his curve ball straightened out.
baseball giving pressure
Baseball gives you every chance to be great. Then it puts every pressure on you to prove you haven't got what it takes.
baseball team home
Baseball is a game of race, creed, and color. The race is to first base. The creed is the rules of the game. The color? Well, the home team wears white uniforms, and the visiting team wears gray.
baseball stars wife
I know a baseball star who wouldn't report the theft of his wife's credit cards because the thief spends less than she does.
baseball cities giving
My God, it was like the Emerald City, and as you got closer you'd pick up your pace, and you'd give your tickets and go charging inside. Joe Flaherty
baseball father son
It was a terrible psychic blow... Ebbets Field was replaced by a housing project. How could a father tell his son where Duke Snider used to hit one? Point out Apartment 5Q?
baseball curves giving
[A knuckleball is] a curve ball that doesn't give a damn. Jimmy Cannon
baseball drinking party
He was a parade all by himself, a burst of dazzle and jingle, Santa Claus drinking his whiskey straight and groaning with a bellyache... Babe Ruth made the music that his joyous years danced to in a continuous party... What Babe Ruth is comes down, one generation handing it down to the next, as a nation heirloom.
baseball statistics
Baseball isn't statistics, it's Joe DiMaggio rounding second base. Jimmy Breslin
baseball morning jobs
You see, the Mets are losers, just like nearly everybody else in life. This is the team for the cab driver who gets held up and the guy who loses out on a promotion because he didn't maneuver himself to lunch with the boss enough. It is the team for every guy who has to get out of bed in the morning and go to work for short money on a job he does not like. The Yankees? Who does well enough to root for them, Laurence Rockefeller?
baseball hockey player
[In hockey] I was a goon, just protecting the better players. I've always been a better baseball player. Eric Gagne
baseball athlete golf
Cyclists, I work with a number of cyclists. They are great athletes; they are great aerobic athletes. If you ask them to hit a baseball or golf ball, they can't do that. Eric Heiden
baseball games people
I love the game, it's the greatest game on earth, that's why I can't understand all of this talk about trying to make the game better. People talk about the high strike zone and changing this and that. Why? To speed up the game? That's the beauty of baseball. There is no time element. Eric Davis
baseball jobs
Baseball is not what I love. It's my job.
baseball cancer play
I'm no different than others with cancer. I just happen to play professional baseball. I'm part of those statistics that cancer has touched as well.
baseball lucky four
I was able to get operated on four days after I was diagnosed. It was just a matter of getting this baseball-sized tumor out of me. I reflect now on how lucky I was to be in the situation where I could get the best possible help and treatment.
baseball cancer thinking
I was hitting .360 when I was diagnosed. I didn't forget how to play while I was recovering. I don't know if the cancer is gone for good. I don't think anyone ever knows, but no one is going to steal my joy for as along as I'm able to play baseball.
baseball games waiting
(Baseball) is a game with a lot of waiting in it; it is a game with increasingly heightened anticipation of increasingly limited action John Irving
baseball song thinking
I thought some of the stories were neat; I liked some of the liturgy and some of the songs. If you're a writer you have some inclination to pay attention. I didn't just tune it out and think about baseball. So, it had an effect on me.
baseball war believe
Believe it or not the war on Iraq is based on a sound scientific principle, The bee hive principle. Which clearly states that if you are stung by a bee, you should follow it back to its nest and then proceed to beat nest to a pulp with a baseball bat until the stripey little turd has learned its lesson. John Oliver