If he can hit, he can hit. I don't care if he came from Class Z league.
Not many people get to the major leagues and succeed right away. There are some struggles. Everyone seems to struggle.
When I first got into the league, I tried to fit in. Now I don't care.
And that's why, you know, it's players like Randy Moss that unfortunately put a stain on the entire league.
Why shouldn't we pitch to Babe Ruth? We pitch to better hitters in the National League.
The National League was born the following year, as an attempt to exert the control of capital over labor.
Too many kids today are playing major league ball and don't belong there.
Really, I learned a long time ago that in the National Football League, paper doesn't mean anything. Football teams are created on the football field.
Everything we talk about is about beating the Packers, the Bears and the Vikings. Obviously there are other teams in the league, but if you can dominate and be on top of your division you are always in the playoff hunt. It's time for us to win that t...
To me, there is no more conscientious umpire in the Major Leagues than Jim Joyce. He gives you a hellacious effort every time.
I've always been fascinated with aristocracy. I'm really interested in the Ivy Leagues, the final clubs, all the really old-money families, the concept of old money.
That's what Major League Baseball's steroid scandal was all about, the hidden harm in competitive sports that sends the wrong message to the young.
I couldn't beat people with my strength; I don't have a hard shot; I'm not the quickest skater in the league. My eyes and my mind have to do most of the work.
Stacey, American Dreamgirl: [points to beer bottle] What do you call that? Colin: Uh, Bottle. Stacey, American Dreamgirl, Jeannie, American Angel, Carol-Anne, American Goddess: [giggling, mimicking accent] BOHT-el! Jeannie, American Angel: [points ...
The Arena League is the best thing that could have happened to me because I get to run the whole process. I'm seeing not only the football side but the business side.
My motive, and I will make it clear and look you in the eyes, is to attack major league baseball. That's my motive.
I'm just like any person who is coaching in this league, I'm just looking for an opportunity, that's all.
I don't know how the 'Richie' started. My name is Richard, and they called me Dick in the minor leagues.
Always wanted to be a Major League player. Loved baseball. Followed it. Loved to play. Plus, I could always hit.
I had 12 years under my belt of baseball at the amateur level before I got to the big leagues.
I do feel a lot of times like I'm out of my league with my kids in terms of what my responsibility is.
