Baseball Quotes
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Mike Caldwell, the Padres' right-handed southpaw, will pitch tonight.
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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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This is a sad day for the Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball and baseball fans everywhere. I loved Kirby deeply. A tremendous teammate, Kirby will always be remembered for his never-ending hustle, infectious personality, trademark smile and commitment to the community.
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I once tried playing baseball but I started crying.
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Baseball is a team game but, at the same time, it's a very lonely game: unlike in soccer or basketball, where players roam around, in baseball everyone has their little plot of the field to tend. When the action comes to you, the spotlight is on you but no one can help you.
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The fact is, when I was 15 and a sophomore at high school, I played on the varsity baseball team for the college.
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I was a very good baseball player and football player as a kid.
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Are you crying? There's no crying. There's no crying in baseball.
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As long as I'm around playing baseball, it doesn't matter where I am, as long as it's not with the Yankees.
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There's nothing to it. Baseball isn't that tough to play.
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The activity of rooting for baseball and other sports teams is one of the strongest expressions of community remaining in our society.
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While most American labor unions have struggled for the past several decades, professional baseball players comprise one of the strongest packs of organized workers in the world.
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A baseball game is twice as much fun if you're seeing it on the company's time.
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In hockey I was a goon, just protecting the better players. I've always been a better baseball player.
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Somebody once asked me if I ever went up to the plate trying to hit a home run. I said, 'Sure, every time.'
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His herding instinct is so strong that he confuses tractors on a baseball field for sheep. He was hospitalized twice. Once by a line drive and once for attacking a tractor tread.
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Honestly, I don't think I'm doing anything any different right now. You swing, and the ball finds a hole. That's it. That's the game of baseball.
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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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A tall, thin old man waving a scorecard from the corner of his dugout. That's baseball.
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You walk into the locker room, and you see players with their ripping muscles and stomachs you could wash your clothes in.
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National League umpires wear inside chest protesters.
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If ever an error had "F" written on it, that grounder did.
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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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Ozzie Smith is out there roaming around like glass.
