Quotes of: Baseball Keyword

On days like this, baseball would make Michael as happy as it ever did. No umpires. No coaches. No rules except the ones you made up.

Heat

I've been able to sleep with my eyes open ever since I started watching baseball.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I have a memory like a baseball glove, so please, don’t toss me a basketball-sized rumination.

This Book Has No Title

Managing games comes second. Managing people comes first.

Where Nobody Knows Your Name: Life In the Minor Leagues of Baseball

Baseball is almost the only orderly thing in a very unorderly world. If you get three strikes, even the best lawyer in the world can't get you off.

Bill Veeck

As far as I'm concerned, Aaron is the best ball player of my era. He is to baseball of the last fifteen years what Joe DiMaggio was before him. He's never received the credit he's due.

Mickey Mantle

My dream was to play football for the Oakland Raiders. But my mother thought I would get hurt playing football, so she chose baseball for me. I guess moms do know best.

Rickey Henderson

God knows I gave my best in baseball at all times and no man on earth can truthfully judge me otherwise.

Shoeless Joe Jackson

I can honestly say it took two full years for me to get over the fact that I was no longer a baseball player.

Nolan Ryan

No game in the world is as tidy and dramatically neat as baseball, with cause and effect, crime and punishment, motive and result, so cleanly defined.

Paul Gallico

We all used to collect baseball cards that came with bubble gum. You could never get the smell of gum off your cards, but you kept your Yankees cards pristine.

Penny Marshall

The game of baseball is better when the Dodgers are playing well, just like when the Yankees are playing well, or the Cubs, the Phillies, the big-name teams.

Pete Rose

When I got out of baseball, I got all the way out. I might watch a World Series game or something.

Rollie Fingers

I enjoy talking pitching and talking baseball. And I don't have all the answers. I don't claim to, but I'm more than happy to share my beliefs.

Roy Halladay

I started skating and I kind of liked it because I could run circles around the guys that wouldn't pick me to play baseball.

Scott Hamilton

I never ride just to ride. I ride to catch a fox. I play baseball to make the team.

Sargent Shriver

Kids should practice autographing baseballs. This is a skill that's often overlooked in Little League.

Tug McGraw

As a member of Congress, I'm often reminded that in baseball, as in diplomacy, you have to know when to hit, when to run, and when to show grace.

Linda Sanchez

The Red Sox are the local scapegoats. It's hard enough to play baseball without being the local scapegoat too.

Michael Lewis

My feeling is that when you're managing a baseball team, you have to pick the right people to play and then pray a lot.

Robin Roberts

I wanted to go on the red carpet with a baseball cap, t-shirt, and jeans. And I still do. Because that's really who I am.

Missy Peregrym