Subject: Sports » Baseball (Page 5)

I hate the minor leagues. I'd rather go out to lunch with my ex-wife's attorney, then play in the minors.

baseball player

From the way Denny’s shaking his head, he’s either got an injured shoulder or a gnat in his eye.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

One reason I never called balks is that I never understood the rule.

(1937 – 1995) American Major League Baseball umpire

We have deep depth.

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager

The Mets just had their first .500 or better April since July of 1992.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

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

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

Baseball and malaria keep coming back.

(1925 – 2005) American baseball player & manager

The Houston Astros play in a vast indoor stadium known as the Astrodome, but the problem is they field a half-vast team.

American baseball player

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

I'm the gooney bird that walked to the bank. I'm doing better than most of those guys who said I was crazy.

(1929 – ) American baseball player who had a well-publicized bipolar disorder

We've got a problem here. Luis Tiant wants to use the bathroom, and it says no foreign objects in the toilets.

American baseball player

 The difference between the old ballplayer and the new ballplayer is the jersey; the old ballplayer cared about the name on the front… the new ballplayer cares about the name on the back.

professional baseball player

There's a deep fly ball… Winfield goes back, back… his head hits the wall… it's rolling towards second base.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

You don’t realize how easy this game is until you get up in that broadcasting booth.

(1931 – 1995) American baseball player

Tommy (Lasorda) will eat anything, as long as you pay for it.

American baseball player, manager & executive

I was never nervous when I had the ball, but when I let go I was scared to death.

(1908 – 1989) American baseball player

First triple I ever had.

(1908 – 1989) American baseball player

Pete Rose has three thousand hits and three thousand fourteen overall.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

In baseball, you don’t know nothing.

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager

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

baseball player

This guy's tough. He had a face that looked like it'd hold two days of rain.

Los Angeles Dodgers’ manager