Sometimes are feats aren’t so fabulous, they’re just dubious—but either way, they’re fun to talk about.
Tucker ElliotTags: baseball major-league-baseball baseball-trivia baseball-quotes cleveland-indians baseball-history
The reporter asked, "why did you play so hard."
"Because there might have been somebody in the stands today who'd never seen my play before, and might never see me again"
-Joe DiMaggio
Tags: baseball sports joe-dimaggio million-dollar-throw
A man has to have goals - for a day, for a lifetime - and that was mine, to have people say, 'There goes Ted Williams, the greatest hitter who ever lived.
Ted WillamsTags: inspirational goals baseball
Baseball isn't just a game. It's the smell of popcorn drifting in the air, the sight of bugs buzzing near the stadium lights,the roughness of the dirt beneath your cleats. It's the anticipation building in your chest as the anthem plays, the adrenaline rush when your bat cracks against the ball, and the surge of blood when the umpire shouts strike after you pitch. It's a team full of guys backing your every move, a bleacher full of people cheering you on. It's...life
Katie McGarryWhy would anyone want to fight Henry?" Loondorf looked hurt.
"Because he's a ballplayer."
"So?"
"So he's a baller. He's got cash, chains, crisp clothes. He's got a hat that says Yankees and it's the real deal, yo. He didn't buy it at no yard sale. He walks into a bar and girls are like damn. Dudes get jealous. They want to get in his face, prove they're somebody."
"They want to take down the man," Steve said helpfully.
Tags: baseball bar-fights baseball-players
My buddies and I wrote letters to hundreds of pofessional players, asking for autographed photos. Occasionally one responded, and to get a photo in th email was a reason to strut.
John GrishamTags: baseball childhood-memories calico-joe
Ninety feet between bases is perhaps as close as man has ever come to perfection.
Red SmithTags: baseball
In our beautiful memory
We were all handsome
We could all sing
We all had the heart
Of the prettiest girl in town
And we all hit .300
Tags: inspirational memory baseball
Branch Rickey once said of me that I was a man with an infinite capacity for immediately making a bad thing worse.
Leo DurocherTags: baseball baseball-quotes
Today a pitcher gets fined if the umpire thinks he threw at a batter. In the olden days, the umpire didn't have to take any courses in mind reading. The pitcher told you he was going to throw at you.
Leo DurocherTags: baseball
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