Quote of the day
Posted: October 12, 2021 Filed under: Quote of the day | Tags: Baseball, Major League Baseball, MLB, Pittsburgh Pirates, quotes, sports, Vern Law 3 CommentsIf you don’t play to win, why keep score?
~Vern Law
Vern Law (Wikipedia)
Quote of the day
Posted: October 4, 2021 Filed under: Quote of the day | Tags: Baseball, Major League Baseball, MLB, quotes, sports, Walter Johnson, Washington Senators 2 CommentsYou can’t hit what you can’t see.
~Walter Johnson
Quote of the day
Posted: September 26, 2021 Filed under: Quote of the day | Tags: Baseball, Major League Baseball, MLB, Negro Leagues, quotes, Satchel Paige, sports Leave a commentNever let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way.
~Satchel Paige
Quote of the day
Posted: September 19, 2021 Filed under: Quote of the day | Tags: Baseball, Major League Baseball, MLB, quotes, Roberto Clemente, sports, Vin Scully Leave a commentRoberto Clemente could field the ball in New York and throw out a guy in Pennsylvania.
~Vin Scully
Vin Scully (AP Photo)
Quote of the day
Posted: September 11, 2021 Filed under: Quote of the day | Tags: Baseball, Hank Aaron, Major League Baseball, MLB, quotes, racism, sports, Wrigley Field Leave a commentBaseball is a lot like the ivy-covered wall of Wrigley Field–it gives off a great appearance, but when you run into it, you discover the bricks underneath. At times, it seems that we’re dealing with a group of men who aren’t much different than others we’ve all run into over the years, except they wear neckties instead of robes and hoods.
~Hank Aaron
Washington Post
Quote of the day
Posted: September 5, 2021 Filed under: Quote of the day | Tags: Baseball, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, MLB, quotes, Sparky Anderson, sports Leave a commentA baseball manager is a necessary evil.
~Sparky Anderson
Baseball Hall of Fame
Quote of the day
Posted: August 27, 2021 Filed under: Quote of the day | Tags: Baseball, Joe DiMaggio, Major League Baseball, MLB, New York Yankees, quotes, sports 1 CommentWhen baseball is no longer fun, it’s no longer a game.
~Joe DiMaggio
espn.com
Quote of the day
Posted: August 18, 2021 Filed under: Quote of the day | Tags: Baseball, Bill Lee, Boston Red Sox, humor, Major League Baseball, MLB, Montreal Expos, quotes, sports 2 CommentsI think about the cosmic snowball theory. A few million years from now the sun will burn out and lose its gravitational pull. The earth will turn into a giant snowball and be hurled through space. When that happens it won’t matter if I get this guy out.
~Bill “Spaceman” Lee
Quote of the day
Posted: August 8, 2021 Filed under: Quote of the day | Tags: Baseball, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, MLB, quotes, sports, Ty Cobb 1 CommentWhen I began playing the game, baseball was about as gentlemanly as a kick in the crotch.
~Ty Cobb
Quote of the day
Posted: July 29, 2021 Filed under: Quote of the day | Tags: Baseball, Major League Baseball, MLB, Olympics, quotes, sports, Summer Olympics, Todd Frazier, USA Baseball 1 CommentPlaying for your country, it’s the coolest thing in the world.
~Todd Frazier, on being part of the USA Olympic baseball team
New York Daily News
