I had an addiction to play baseball.
Without Cooperstown, you don't have baseball: Baseball is history.
Betemit's positional flexibility is the same as yours: He can stand around and muse about the great philosophical debates of our day anywhere on the field. Catching and throwing the baseball is an entirely different question.
Javier Rodriguez: You like baseball? We need lights for the parks, so kids can play at night. So they can play baseball. So they don't become burros para los malones. Everybody likes baseball. Everybody likes parks.
It was all I lived for, to play baseball.
I understand business and understand the ugly face of baseball, which is the business part of baseball.
I love the fans, I love the game of baseball, and I love Cincinnati baseball.
Everyone needs a coach. It doesn't matter whether you're a basketball player, a tennis player, a gymnast or a bridge player.
What causes all this?" "Pride. What else?
I owe baseball. Baseball don't owe me a damn thing.
I was born to play baseball.
Well, baseball was my whole life. Nothing's ever been as fun as baseball.
I just want to play baseball.
Do either of you even play baseball?
Fuentes: You know, I-I'm a professional. Creasy: That's what everybody keeps saying. "I'm just a professional". Everybody keeps saying that to me. "I'm just a professional", "I'm just a professional". I'm getting sick and tired of hearing that.
Perhaps crossing the barriers of time has freed me.
You know, baseball's not stupid. Baseball does what the fans want, usually.
My dad was my coach in baseball and early on in basketball, so playing baseball was something we always did.
Where would I be without baseball? Who am I without baseball?
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I think if you're a good high school player that you have the ability to be a good college football player. If you're a good college football then you have the ability to be a great NFL player.