Subject: Sports » Baseball

They can’t hit it while I’m standing here holding it.

(1908 – 1989) American 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

The only reason we’re 7-0 is because we’ve won all seven of our games.

Baseball team manager

They will pass the father-son tandem of Buddy Bell and Yogi Berra.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

If it weren’t for baseball, many kids wouldn’t know what a millionaire looked like.

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress

Baseball's a very simple game. All you have to do is sit on your butt, spit tobacco, and nod at the stupid things your manager says.

American baseball pitcher

It was gone before it got outta here; it was going that fast.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Ed, you're the second best umpire in the league… the other twenty-three are tied for first.

American baseball player

All of the Mets' road wins against Los Angeles this year have been at Dodger Stadium.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

I occasionally get birthday cards from fans, but it's often the same message… they hope it's my last.

American baseball umpire

I never knew anybody who said they liked doubleheaders except Ernie Banks, and I think he was lying.

professional baseball player & manager

There was larceny in his heart, but his legs were honest.

(1886 – 1969) American journalist & humorist

Gossage puts guys like me on his cereal for breakfast. He's the most intimidating pitcher I've ever seen.

baseball player

The only thing that matters is what happens on the little hump out in the middle of the field.

(1930 – 2013) American baseball manager

Is that the best game you ever pitched?

Best player ever? … I’d have to go with the immoral Babe Ruth.

professional baseball player

Ronald Reagan has held the two most demeaning jobs in the country; President of the United States and radio broadcaster for the Chicago Cubs.

(1941 – ) columnist, commentator & editor

When you get that nice celebration coming into the dugout and you’re getting your ass hammered by guys, there’s no better feeling than to have that done.

professional baseball player

More than anyone else, he's (Hank Aaron) made me wish I wasn't a manager.

American baseball manager

There’s no crying in baseball!

(1956 – ) American movie actor

I found a delivery in my flaw.

(1953 – 1998) baseball player