My theory of hitting was just to watch the ball as it came in and hit it.
Baseball is played by all countries now, and softball, too.
There are only two places in the league - first place and no place.
I didn't want to be a catcher. It was thrust upon me, as they say in the classics.
My message is that steroids is bad. Don't do them. It's a bad message.
I'm the perfect candidate to be affected by SARS. I'm highly susceptible to infections.
If you're in the minor leagues, you want to get to the majors.
And the irony is that they wrote better without access to my quotes.
I took it personal. I got slammed quite a bit.
We're going to play better, and we're going to play harder.
I don't think any professional accepts defeat.
Pitching is 80% of the game and the other half is hitting and fielding.
Pete Rose is the most likable arrogant person I've ever met.
I always have high expectations for me.
My inspiration was the game itself, not any individual player in it.
About the only problem with success is that it does not teach you how to deal with failure.
The other deals with my life and my livelihood and my family and all that I stand for.
Preschoolers have a way of grabbing your attention. Mine help me not to be a baseball player at home.
When I go home my mother still makes me take out the garbage.
My greatest memories as a kid were playing sports with my dad and watching sports with my dad.
Please God, let me hit one. I'll tell everybody you did it.