Above anything else, I hate to lose.
I'm not an athlete, I'm a baseball player.
Sports has kept me on the straight and narrow path.
Charlie Finley has soured my stomach for baseball.
I don't mean to be bashful, but I was.
No one hit home runs the way Babe did. They were something special. They were like homing pigeons. The ball would leave the bat, pause briefly, suddenly gain its bearings, then take off for the stands.
Ham Porter: Hamilton "the Babe" Porter. "Long Ball" Porter. Come on DeNunez. [Points to center field like Babe Ruth. Everyone laughs]
I always liked the defensive part of baseball.
I'm not sure Mark McGwire was a Hall of Famer to begin with.
My only day off is the day I pitch.
Rickey don't like it when Rickey can't find Rickey's limo.
I don't want to get fat.
I have never used steroids. Period.
Baseball gets better for whatever reason.
Baseball wasn't easy for me.
I don't want to pitch forever.
Good pitching will always stop good hitting and vice-versa.
A pitcher is only as good as his legs.
I'd rather be lucky than good.
Sometimes in this game it's as good to be lucky as it is to be good.
Jesus Christ was God's revenue officer.
