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Cricket is baseball on valium.

(1951 – 2014) comedian & actor

The Yankees don’t pay me to win every day, just two out of three.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

Listen, ump… how can you sleep with the lights on?

American baseball player

Cleveland’s Colon Has Emerged Smelling Like a Rose

Hating the Yankees is as American as pizza pie, unwed mothers and cheating on your income tax.

(1932 – 1997) newspaper columnist

I have discovered in 20 years of moving around the ball park that the knowledge of the game is usually in inverse proportion to the price of the seats.

(1914 – 1986) American baseball team owner & promoter

They say anything can happen in a short series. I just didn't expect it to be that short.

American baseball player & manager

Slumps are like a soft bed; they're easy to get into and hard to get out of.

(1947 – ) professional baseball player

The Mets have gotten their leadoff hitter on base only once in this inning.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

To last as long as I did with the skills I had, with the numbers I produced, was a triumph of the human spirit.

(1935 – ) American baseball player, sportscaster, comedian & actor

He (Gaylord Perry) should be in the Hall of Fame with a tube of KY jelly attached to his plaque.

(1925 – 2005) American baseball player & manager

Sooner or later, the lame, the halt, and the blind all seek refuge with us.

(1914 – 1986) American baseball team owner & promoter

We had a very scientific system of bringing in relief pitchers. We used the first one who answered the phone.

American baseball pitcher & pitching coach

Last night's homer was Willie Stargell's 399th career home run, leaving him one shy of 500.

(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

I've seldom seen a horny player walk into a bar and not let out exactly what he did for a living.

(1947 – ) professional baseball player

Orel Hershiser is the only Major League pitcher to have two consecutive pronouns in his surname.

American essayist

The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate me away from those who are still undecided.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

I never thought you could win a Pulitzer just for quoting Tommy Lasorda correctly.

(1919 – 1998) American sportswriter

My father looked at the check and then told the scout, 'Throw in another hundred and you can take the rest of the family.'

baseball player

A woman will be elected president before Wade Boggs is called out on strikes.

(1953 – ) American baseball player