Quotes in 'baseball' Topic

baseball beyond competitor entertainment issue perceived question strong whether

There's no question baseball disrupts the launches of entertainment schedules, ... And beyond ratings, the most important issue for baseball is whether there's a perceived competitor to Fox. But right now I don't see a strong competitor to Fox.

baseball chance dream game hold lightly love pitch possible ready represent shape start throwing trust

There's no possible way I'd be ready to pitch (in the World Baseball Classic). Trust me, I'd love to have the chance to represent my country, that's everyone's dream to hold the flag. But I would have had to start throwing by mid-December to be in game shape by then and I've just started to throw lightly now.

baseball close closer great lost though

There's no closer in baseball that's perfect, though we lost one (Gagne) who's as close to being one as there is. Brazoban has done a great job.

baseball deep dug ourselves point win

There's no getting around it. We're at a point right now where we need to win a baseball game. There's no sugar-coating it. We've dug ourselves a deep hole.

baseball football practice running

There's no football practice tomorrow. So I'll be at baseball practice ? I think. I'm just running around everywhere.

baseball countries culture developed few quite

There's more of a baseball culture that has developed in other countries. There are quite a few countries where the baseball culture is pretty well developed.

baseball dedicated loves team town

The town loves baseball, that's a fact. We have a lot of youngsters that are dedicated to the team and the program.

baseball bottom defense good middle pitch top

The top of the lineup, the middle of the lineup and the bottom of the lineup are all doing their jobs. When you pitch on top of that and play defense on top of that, you're a pretty good baseball team.

baseball bicycle clothes dad fall game gave guys kept love

I started to fall in love with the game of baseball when my dad gave me my first set of baseball cards, ... I kept the ones I recognized. The guys I didn't were the ones I put in the spokes of my bicycle with clothes pins.

baseball bent guys laughed needed seen summer team terrific

I started out on my brother-in-law's team. He had a terrific team. He needed a sub in the summer when the guys went on vacation. Going from baseball to softball, I bent over the plate. I had never seen a riser like that under my chin. The whole team laughed at me.

baseball courage cuba deserve field good high human major order paid par sacrifice shown utmost value

What Cuba has shown to the world is not only that we could play up to par with other major leaguers. We are not professional, we are amateur. We don't get paid for doing this. We deserve a high place in baseball because we do this with sacrifice, with human value and courage and sportsmanship, and because we give our utmost in order to come to the field and show what good baseball is all about.

baseball bigger issue opening tend

We tend to make a bigger issue out of opening day.

baseball bring doubt extremely golden leave rule run talked today tying walk winning

We talked about how you can leave no doubt at the end of the game. We had two batters today that I was really disappointed in how we pitched. One of them was the first inning, and then, the golden rule of baseball you don't walk the tying run on base and bring the winning run to the plate. We did that, but other than that we did extremely well.

baseball cheer great love sad team

We just love baseball. We cheer when the other team makes a great play. We don't care. In St. Louis, it's all about baseball. And when it's over for the year, now that's something to be sad about.