Quotes about baseball
baseball football struggle
Baseball is a nineteenth-century pastoral game. Football is a twentieth-century technological struggle. George Carlin
baseball player people
Do you know the nicest thing about looking at pictures of a 1950's baseball park? The only people wearing baseball caps are the players.
baseball team father
If two baseball players from the same hometown, on different teams, receive the same uniform number, it is not ironic. It is a coincidence. If Barry Bonds attains lifetime statistics identical to his father's, it will not be ironic. It will be a coincidence.
baseball home safe
In baseball the object is to go home! And to be safe! - I hope I'll be safe at home!
baseball team stupid
If the Cincinnati Reds were really the first major league baseball team, who did they play?
baseball song tired
While I'm playing baseball, I'm still writing songs and having tapes sent to me. I'm sure I'll spend a lot of time in the whirlpool resting these tired bones, so I'll be thinking of music then. Garth Brooks
baseball thinking my-future
I'd like to think a baseball picture is somewhere in my future.
baseball song writing
I can't think of a recent baseball song except John Fogerty's Centerfield. It's very difficult to write a baseball song that pleases fans and non-fans alike.
baseball fun thinking
Like baseball, food will never go out of style; we will always need to eat and we will always find it entertaining. I think of food TV this way - all the fun and none of the calories. Gail Simmons
baseball hurt player
The Big Hurt describes me perfectly-not as a person, but as a player. It's what I do to a baseball. Frank Thomas
baseball want montreal
Baseball will be back to Montreal, I want to see it. I want it to happen before I die. I will see it Felipe Alou
baseball growing-up school
I played baseball growing up, second base, and then when I got to high school,it just didnt exist there. Finn Wittrock
baseball player museums
I would love to see as many of the black players as possible in today's Major League Baseball make every effort to go to the Negro Leagues Museum and get a first-hand view of how it all started. Ferguson Jenkins
baseball running games
I want more runs in baseball itself. When you were raised on a sandlot, where the scores ran twenty-three to sixty-one, you yearn for something more than a five to two score. You know as well as I do that the excitement, temperature and decibels of any big game today rise instantly when there is someone on base. It reaches ecstasy when somebody makes a run. Herbert Hoover
baseball perfect worry
I protest that we fans are being emotionally starved and frustrated by long periods of perfect performance of these batteries. More over, when there are nothing but strikes and balls going on, you relapse into your worries over the Bank of England, or something else.
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They don't know who I was or that I played baseball. Catfish Hunter
baseball doe kicks
I get a kick out of watching him. Everything he does has that extra flourish. Gabe Paul
baseball player giving
I have to give Mays one edge, durability. Mickey isn't sound and Willie is. Otherwise, if I had a chance to trade for either player, I'd pick Mantle.
baseball jobs games
Power is a big thing in baseball. It can't be cheapened. That is, a fellow has it or hasn't. It isn't a fluke or great accomplishment, like a perfect game. When Mantle connects, it's a tape-measure job. Nobody who ever lived has more power than Mantle.
baseball player alibis
It will revolutionize baseball. It will open a new area of alibis for the players.
baseball crisis great-things
The great thing about baseball is that there's a crisis every day.
baseball voice guy
Listen, I was the first black manager in baseball and there was incredible pressure. I don't blame anyone else. I was too tough . . . I lack patience. I probably got on guys a little too hard, with the wrong tone of voice. Frank Robinson
baseball running home
Probably the most dramatic change in pitching I've observed in my years in baseball has been the disappearance of the knockdown or brushback pitch. This is why record numbers of home runs are flying out of ballparks, why earned run averages are soaring, and why there are so few twenty game winners in the majors.
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Before Pearl Harbor, 84 percent of those surveyed said that baseball should continue to be played. Afterward, that number dropped to 66 percent. The majority of the people wanted the sport to be played, but it was obvious that many people had their minds changed by just that one single event.
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Certainly Theo is a good friend of all of us, and he's worked very closely with these guys in the past. The door has been really ajar for some time, and until Theo goes to work for another baseball organization we'll keep the light on in the window with the possibility of him coming back and helping us. Larry Lucchino
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Chad has a great arm, and he is very good at reading pitchers. He has worked very hard, and is very baseball mature.
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Charlie's a good baseball man and he's been around the game for a long time, ... He can evaluate players mentally and physically. A lot of managers can't do that. Pat Gillick
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Hopefully our game will do for mid-major conferences, what we hope it will do for all of college baseball, which is get more fans in the seats and watching on TV. We know how exciting college baseball is, and hopefully after gamers play 'MVP '06,' they will too. Trey Smith
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Hopefully, it will be a learning experience. It was not the best conditions, be we're too good of a baseball team to play like we did.
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Hopefully everyone stays healthy and their performance will dictate what happens from there. Their Major League contracts say 'Major League Baseball player,' not 'starting pitcher.' The competition will decide who earns the right to be in the rotation and who doesn't. Brian Cashman
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He's very quick, has a good bat and a great arm. It's nice to come and see him grow up as a person and a baseball player.
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He told me, ... to get all I could get out of the game of baseball. Barry Bonds
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He's a poster boy for Major League Baseball. We got our lead guy and it's a great thrill for the organization.