Quotes about Baseball
I hadn't focused on mechanics since I signed professionally.
- Barry Zito
Really, it's not harder to train for them because once baseball starts you play everyday almost.
- Bo Jackson
The crack of the bat, the sound of baseballs thumping into gloves, the infield chatter are like birdsong to the baseball starved.
- WP Kinsella
I couldn't believe I was in the big leagues. I also knew that I have to work hard every single day to stay in the big leagues. One thing is getting to the big leagues; another thing is to stay.
- Jose Altuve
You're always going to believe in yourself, and I have to thank God for that, but it's pretty hard to believe that you can make it to the big leagues and that you can possibly get 200 hits three years in a row. I feel very proud.
- Jose Altuve
I'm a football guy. Baseball, I enjoy it at playoff time.
- Jon Bon Jovi
I've dealt with expectations my whole life and have been blessed to be able to play at a high level, whether it's football or baseball.
- Kyler Murray
I've pitched in a lot of different roles in my career. I've been the middle-inning guy. I've been a lefty matchup guy. I've closed. I've kind of done a little bit of everything.
- Sean Doolittle
All I can tell them is pick a good one and sock it. I get back to the dugout and they ask me what it was I hit and I tell them I don't know except it looked good.
- Babe Ruth
Nothing flatters me more than to have it assumed that I could write prose-unless it be to have it assumed that I once pitched a baseball with distinction.
- Robert Frost
Confucius say: "Baseball wrong — man with four balls cannot walk."
- Anonymous
I think in the bullpen you can tell during your warmups, if you have a good feel for it. But anything can happen once you get into a game. Sometimes you just wind up throwing it better than ever before one day without knowing why.
- Barry Zito