Quotes of: Baseball-game Keyword

A baseball game is simply a nervous breakdown divided into nine innings.

Earl Wilson

Playing baseball for pay - home run Teaching kids to play the game - priceless

Jack Perconte

I had an opportunity to play baseball in college, but I just didn't want to go to school. I started focusing on my music and it was game over!

Jason Aldean

I wanted to be a professional baseball player.

Balthazar Getty

There is something special about baseball that goes far deeper than being a game. It is the father-son relationship that is built, the life lessons that are taught in the process of playing a game and the ability to overcome not succeeding all of the...

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At the high school level, the coaches get these kids in revenue-driven sports and take them away from baseball. There's so much pressure on these kids to even play spring football. We need to get the African-American players back in the game, which I...

Pat Gillick

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There is no room in baseball for discrimination. It is our national pastime and a game for all.

Lou Gehrig

I love baseball. The game allowed me the influence to impact kids in a positive way. This gives me a chance to talk to some social issues.

Cal Ripken, Jr.

I kept thinking, 'this must be the coolest job - I'd like to be a professional baseball player.' They were getting paid to play a game, and what a cool lifestyle that was.

Cal Ripken, Jr.

The triple is the most exciting play in baseball. Home runs win a lot of games, but I never understood why fans are so obsessed with them.

Hank Aaron

I'll play out the string and leave baseball without a tear. A man can't play games his whole life.

Brooks Robinson

When you are away from the game and busy with other areas, you realize that the world does not revolve around baseball.

Cal Ripken, Jr.

I sing the 'Star Spangled Banner,' so I can get into football, basketball and baseball games for free.

John Cullum

Baseball has better opening days and All-Star Games than the N.F.L. does. Ours stink.

John Madden

If you're going to play at all, you're out to win. Baseball, board games, playing Jeopardy, I hate to lose.

Derek Jeter

In this game of baseball, you live by the sword and die by it. You hit and get hit. Remember that.

Alvin Dark

Baseball is my escape. The sights, the sounds, the way the park smells. There is truly no place I would rather be than at a game.

Alyssa Milano

Two hours is about as long as any American can wait for the close of a baseball game, or anything else for that matter.

Al Spalding

And of course in America you've got American football and baseball and all those other ball games, soccer has become a little niche that the women have kind of filled.

Parminder Nagra

There's a reason diehard fans get to the ballpark hours before game time. It’s not for better parking. It’s not for extra time to find our seats. It’s not so we’ll have time to down an extra hot dog, heavy on the mustard, prior to the first p...

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