Baseball Quotes
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Turner was like a pencil. He bent around that pitch!
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I live in L.A., so I go to basketball games. But I love baseball.
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There's a shot up the alley. Oh, it's just foul.
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I want to be remembered as a ballplayer who gave all he had to give.
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Playing baseball for a living is like having a license to steal.
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You kind of took it for granted around the Yankees that there was always going to be baseball in October.
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In baseball, it doesn't matter if you're tall, skinny, fat, whatever. If you really have talent and you really love to play, I feel like you can make it.
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I would be lost without baseball. I don't think I could stand being away from it as long as I was alive.
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I hope I never do anything to hurt baseball.
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Rick Miller hit only one home run last year, and that's like hitting none.
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I remember I thought I should become a doctor, even though I had no talent for science whatsoever. Then of course, until I was about sixteen, I thought I might have a shot as a major league baseball player. But once I hit my full adolescence I lost all interest in that. I discovered, in rapid succession, books, girls, alcohol and tobacco, and I've never turned back. Those are the four things I'm most interested in.
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I was a baseball player at North Central High School in Spokane, Washington even though I was all-city in basketball, even when I signed a letter of intent to play quarterback at Washington State.
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Luis Gonzalez has the respect of everybody in baseball, and his opinion is very valued. He's always been a character guy that we respect a lot. We felt that he brings everything we want on this team.
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Eric Show will be 0 for 10 if that pop fly ever comes down.
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In my opinion I really haven't done anything yet. I still have a lot to prove. I just want to prove to myself that I can play at the highest level of baseball in the world every day.
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Congratulations to Alex Rodriguez on his 660th home run, milestones in baseball are meant to be broken and I wish him continued success throughout his career.
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They throw Winfield out at second, but he's safe.
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A tall, thin old man waving a scorecard from the corner of his dugout. That's baseball.
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The Cards lead the Dodgers 4-2 after one inning and that one hasn't even started.
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Marvin Miller, I suspect, is the most effective union organizer since John L. Lewis.
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I'm flattered that so many baseball people think I'm a Hall of Famer. But what's hard to believe is how one-hundred and fifty plus people have changed their minds about me since I became eligible, because I haven't had a base hit since then.
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We're not supposed to win, so it puts pressure on everybody else. We've played good baseball like we've done all year, and we're just being ourselves. People are going to continue to count us out, but at the same time, just be the White Sox that we were from the first game of the season.
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Baseball is already the world's most tranquil sport. It is probably the only active sport where you are not seriously required to be alive to play.
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Baseball is a spirited race of man against man, reflex against reflex. A game of inches. Every skill is measured. Every heroic, every failing is seen and cheered, or booed. And then becomes a statistic.
