Baseball Quotes
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That home run ties it up, 1-0.
Jerry Coleman
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The way he's swinging the bat, he won't get a hit until the 20th century.
Jerry Coleman
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Never bet on baseball.
Pete Rose
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I'll say it again: you've got to put the argument back in the game. They're trying to make baseball mechanized, a machine. They're ruining baseball.
Doug Harvey
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I never picked up my phone and called a bookmaker and bet on a baseball game from the clubhouse. Never.
Pete Rose
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You spend a good piece of your life gripping a baseball and in the end it turns out that it was the other way around all the time.
Jim Bouton
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It's no secret what's going on in baseball. At least half the players are using steroids.
Ken Caminiti
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That's baseball, and it's my game. Y' know, you take your worries to the game, and you leave 'em there. You yell like crazy for your guys. It's good for your lungs, gives you a lift, and nobody calls the cops. Pretty girls, lots of 'em.
Humphrey Bogart
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The version of 'Moneyball' I pitched - and we made - is about a guy, Billy Beane, who thinks he's trying to win baseball games. But it's deeper than that.
Bennett Miller
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Even though the ball was doubled, they got it anyway.
Jerry Coleman
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The game in St. Louis has been halted in the fourth inning because of rain. I'll bet they have the jacuzzis going there.
Jerry Coleman
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Jim Fregosi will be deeply missed in the baseball world. Joni and the rest of the family are in our prayers. Fregos, was the best manager I've ever played for. Our relationship was so special.and he was the one that taught me how to be a leader. Fregos and I could relate to each other whether we were in the clubhouse or on the field. In 1993 The City of Brotherly Love changed the world..Fregos was the driving force!!!
Darren Daulton
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I love my baseball, and I love my Phillies.
Chad Hurley -
The one thing about the music business is that there is no rulebook. It's not like the NFL or something where there's four downs to get ten yards or baseball where it's three strikes and you're out.
Zakk Wylde Black Label Society
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I would like to take the great DiMaggio fishing," the old man said. "They say his father was a fisherman. Maybe he was as poor as we are and would understand.
Ernest Hemingway
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Major League Baseball has the best idea of all. Three years before they'll take a kid out of college, then they have a minor league system that they put the kids in. I'm sure that if the NBA followed the same thing, there would be a lot of kids in a minor league system that still were not good enough to play in the major NBA.
Bobby Knight
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I wanted to play baseball ever since I was 5 years old.
Allan Ray
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I'm a baseball fan, but I'm not qualified to make baseball decisions, and I don't want to pretend to be.
Mark Walter
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That's part of baseball. You're going to have those days. The name of the game is picking each other up.
Eddie Guardado
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If you can do that - if you run, hit, run the bases, hit with power, field, throw and do all other things that are part of the game - then you're a good ballplayer.
Willie Mays
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I don't compare 'em, I just catch 'em.
Willie Mays
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If a ballplayer is satisfied, he's going to slip. You have to keep fighting to improve.
Nellie Fox
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Baseball, like Pericles' Athens (or any other good society), is simultaneously democratic and aristrocratic. Anyone can enjoy it, but the more you apply yourself, the more you enjoy it.
George Will
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What I like best about baseball is the continuity. Generation after generation can follow the game and get the same satisfactions year after year and bring to it the same interest and spirit. I want to take that with me into the next century.
Dan Shaughnessy