Quote of the day

Posted: February 22, 2020 | Author: | Filed under: Quote of the day | Tags: , , , , , | Leave a comment

I have to absorb the new season like sunlight, letting it turn my winter skin pink and then brown. I must stuff myself with lore and statistics until my fingers ooze balm.

~W.P. Kinsella, Shoeless Joe

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Quote of the day

Posted: February 15, 2020 | Author: | Filed under: Quote of the day | Tags: , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Spring training means flowers, people coming outdoors, sunshine, optimism and baseball.  Spring training is a time to think about being young again.

~Ernie Banks

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Chicago Mayor’s Office

 

 

Quote of the day

Posted: February 7, 2020 | Author: | Filed under: Quote of the day | Tags: , , , , , , | Leave a comment

People who write about spring training not being necessary have never tried to throw a baseball.

~Sandy Koufax

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Quote of the day

Posted: February 3, 2020 | Author: | Filed under: Pop culture, Quote of the day | Tags: , , , | Leave a comment

God, I just love baseball.

~Robert Redford

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Quote of the day

Posted: January 28, 2020 | Author: | Filed under: Quote of the day | Tags: , , , , , | Leave a comment

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

~Mike Royko

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Quote of the day

Posted: January 22, 2020 | Author: | Filed under: Quote of the day | Tags: , , , , , | 2 Comments

Baseball is not a game played on paper. On paper, they win.

~Larry Walker

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Quote of the day

Posted: January 17, 2020 | Author: | Filed under: Quote of the day | Tags: , , , , , | 3 Comments

I have no problem with cheating. Whatever you can get away with.

~Joe Torre

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