Subject: Sports » Baseball (Page 15)

They both (statistics & bikinis) show a lot, but not everything.

American baseball player

Although he is a very poor fielder, he is a very poor hitter.

(1885 – 1933) columnist & writer

Third [base] ain't so bad if nothin' is hit to you.

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager

Lefty Grove could throw a lamb chop past a wolf.

(1886 – 1969) American journalist & humorist

If a guy is a good fastball hitter, does that mean I should throw him a bad fastball?

professional baseball player

The Padres, after winning the first game of the doubleheader, are ahead here in the top of the fifth and hoping for a split.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

There are three types of baseball players: those who make it happen, those who watch it happen, and those who wonder what happens.

Los Angeles Dodgers’ manager

The Houston Astros are the youngest team in the National League if you judge by age.

American baseball pitcher & announcer

Like they say, it ain’t over till the fat guy swings.

professional baseball player

Every season has its peaks and valleys. What you have to try to do is eliminate the Grand Canyon.

baseball player

Throwing people out of a game is like learning to ride a bicycle – once you get the hang of it, it can be a lot of fun.

(1937 – 1995) American Major League Baseball umpire

With the Cardinals everybody would be reading the business section to see what their stocks were doing. You get to this locker room (Pirates) in the morning and everybody is looking at the sports page to see if Hulk Hogan won.

baseball player

When you’re older than the manager and the general manger, that’s not a good sign.

American baseball player

They expect an umpire to be perfect on opening day and to improve as the season goes on.

American baseball umpire

There’s someone warming up in the bullpen, but he’s obscured by his number.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

It shows what you can accomplish if you stay up all night drinking whiskey all the time.

Restaurant owner

If I'd known I was going to pitch a no-hitter today, I would have gotten a haircut.

professional baseball player

Finley is going over to get a new piece of bat.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

I’ve never seen a guy on the DL [Disabled List] with pulled fat.

professional baseball player

If you hit Polonia 100 fly balls, you could make a movie out of it — Catch 22.

baseball player

I'm happy for him [Gil Hodges]; that is, if you think becoming a big league manager is a good thing to have happen to you.

American baseball manager