Subject: Sports » Baseball (Page 25)

Do they leave it there during games?

American baseball pitcher

That’s the fourth extra base hit for the Padres – two doubles and a triple.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Baseball players are smarter than [American] football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many men on the pitch?

American baseball pitcher

He slides into second with a stand up double.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

The sun has been there for 500, 600 years.

American baseball player

It ain't like football. You can't make up no trick plays.

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager

Fernando Valenzuela is the pitcher whose name sounds like a mailing address in the Lower Andes.

American sportswriter

Baseball is the belly of society. Straighten out baseball and you'll straighten out the rest of the world.

American baseball pitcher

They’ve taken the foot off Johnny Grubb… uh, they’ve taken the shoe off Johnny Grubb.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

It ain’t over ’til it’s over.

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager

I’ll never make the mistake of being 70 again.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

Kid, don't be messing around with my money.

(1922 – 2007) American baseball player & manager

Being traded is like celebrating your hundredth birthday… it might not be the happiest occasion in the world, but consider the alternative.

(1926 – 2016) American baseball player, announcer & television host

He (Gil Hodges) fields better on one leg than anybody else I got on two.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

The game was closer than the score indicated.

professional baseball player

It's easy to stay in the majors for seven and a half years when you hit .300; but when you hit .216 like me, it's really an accomplishment.

professional baseball player

Being named manager of the Seattle Mariners is like becoming the head chef at MacDonalds.

American sportswriter

Good pitching always stops good hitting and vice versa.

American baseball player

We're so bad right now that for us back-to-back home runs means one today and another one tomorrow.

(1930 – 2013) American baseball manager

I believed in drug testing a long time ago… all through the Sixties I tested everything.

American baseball pitcher

You have to give 100 percent in the first half of the game and if that isn’t enough, in the second half, you have to give what is left.

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager