Baseball Quotes
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I spent a lot of hours on the baseball field doing whatever I could do to get better.
Evan Longoria
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Why the fairy tale of Willie Mays making a brilliant World Series catch, and then dashing off to play stickball in the street with his teenage pals. That’s baseball. So is the husky voice of a doomed Lou Gehrig saying, ‘I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of this earth.’
Ernie Harwell
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Night baseball isn't an aberration. What's an aberration is a team that hasn't won a World Series since 1908. They tend to think of themselves as a little Williamsburg, a cute little replica of a major league franchise. Give me the Oakland A's, thank you very much. People who do it right.
George Will
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It (baseball) has no clock, no ties and no Liberal intrusions into the organized progression.
George Will
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You might want to put this in the back of your craw and think about it.
Jerry Coleman
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This is an acknowledgment of an entire area of the world and a heritage and multiple countries. This is not a racial thing. The Latin American influence in baseball has been pervasive.
Bob DuPuy
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The last time Pena faced the Padres, the Dodgers scratched for a run to tie the game and then went on to win 4-0.
Jerry Coleman
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To get the adrenaline going before the game for a big league baseball game was pretty special.
Daniel Hudson
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Baseball isn't a life-and-death matter, but the Red Sox are.
Mike Barnicle
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Baseball may be our national pastime, but the age-old tradition of taking a swing at Congress is a sport with even deeper historical roots in the American experience. Since the founding of our country, citizens from Ben Franklin to David Letterman have made fun of their elected officials.
Evan Bayh
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It's a base hit on the error by Roberts.
Jerry Coleman
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I always dreamed of making it in baseball, but life has moved pretty quickly for me.
Mike Trout
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I challenge anyone, even with a radar machine, to hit that slider.
Jerry Coleman
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I enjoy every bit of baseball I can get.
Pedro Martinez
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I never ride just to ride. I ride to catch a fox. I play baseball to make the team.
Sargent Shriver
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Baseball is sunshine, green grass, fathers and sons, our rural past.
Albert Theodore Powers
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Baseball is the president tossing out the first ball of the season. And a scrubby schoolboy playing catch with his dad on a Mississippi farm.
Ernie Harwell
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McCovey swings and misses, and it's fouled back.
Jerry Coleman
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We're optimistic it will be voted in Turin, and baseball and softball will be reinstated, ... We were encouraged.
Bob DuPuy
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That's the fourth extra base hit for the Padres - two doubles and a triple.
Jerry Coleman
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Back in my day, we didn't think about money as much. We enjoyed playing the game. We loved baseball. I didn't think about anybody else but the Cardinals.
Stan Musial
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Twenty years ago rooting for the Yankees was like rooting for IBM.
George Will
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Houston has its largest crowd of the night here this evening.
Jerry Coleman
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Going out and playing football or baseball with the boys, when I was a tomboy, was a great way to learn about winning and losing, and most girls didn't have that experience.
Hillary Clinton