You can't sit on a lead and run a few plays into the line and just kill the clock. You've got to throw the ball over the damn plate and five the other man his chance. That's why baseball is the greatest game of them all.
Earl Weaver

The key to winning baseball games is pitching, fundamentals, and three run homers.
Earl Weaver

In baseball, you can't kill the clock. You've got to give the other man his chance. That's why this is the greatest game.
Earl Weaver

Baseball has all the money.
Brett Hull

I'd never even been to Wrigley Field. I never even enjoyed baseball that much, but I loved being there, the crowd was lovely, and they all sang with me!
Bea Arthur

Awards mean a lot, but they don't say it all. The people in baseball mean more to me than statistics.
Ernie Banks

Making love is like hitting a baseball. You just gotta relax and concentrate.
Susan Sarandon

I wanted to definitely be a musician or a good preacher or a heck of a baseball player. I couldn't play ball too good - I hurt my finger, and I stopped that. I couldn't preach, and well, all I had left was getting into the music thing.
Muddy Waters

Baseball is a team game.
Eddie Murray

There is but one game and that game is baseball.
John McGraw

The only real game - I think - in the world is baseball.
George Herman

Baseball wasn't easy for me.
Ryne Sandberg

Baseball is what we were, and football is what we have become.
Mary McGrory

Do we need to have 280 brands of breakfast cereal? No, probably not. But we have them for a reason - because some people like them. It's the same with baseball statistics.
Bill James

I do have a family, and obviously I spend as much time as I can with them. Though even when I'm with my family, my mind tends to drift toward baseball.
Bill James

I chose baseball because to me baseball is the best game of all.
Dave Winfield

Baseball is a game of inches.
Branch Rickey

There are only two seasons - winter and Baseball.
Bill Veeck

The baseball held was my fantasy of what life offered.
Lou Brock

Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many men on the field?
Jim Bouton