Hats off to drug abusers everywhere.
People need to look at baseball like it has been sent from the heavens, and respect the game.
The only reason I don't like playing in the World Series is I can't watch myself play.
The World Series is something that rarely gets to a number of venues in professional baseball. And that's one problem because we want the fan base of particular cities to participate in the World Series, even though there may be a lull in the particular performance of the regional team.
Never root for a team whose uniforms have elastic stretch waistbands.
When I first came to Yankee Stadium I used to feel like the ghosts of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig were walking around in there.
Where do you want it?
No man in the history of baseball had as much power as. No man.
Sanguillen is totally unpredictable to pitch to because he's so unpredictable.
I don't know why, but for some reason I seem to be more popular now than when I was playing.
Show me a good sportsman and I'll show you a player I'm looking to trade.
Templeton is as hot as you can be and still walk!
I am alarmed at the subtle invasion of professional football, which is gaining preeminence over baseball. It's unthinkable.
When I was a little-leaguer, I was sort of famous for stealing bases - and it started only because my mom wanted to be sure where I was in the afternoons. Mom always used to say, "If you don't come home dirty, you didn't play a baseball game. " So I always tried to get in a situation where I had to slide so that I could go home dirty.
I won't walk under scaffolding or under ladders. I wear things like a baseball player wears things that are supposed to have luck. I am superstitious about everything.
The greatest feeling in the world is to win a major league game. The second-greatest feeling is to lose a major league game.
I hate baseball. It's dull. Nothing happens. It's like watching grass - no, Astroturf - grow
Whatever I contributed to the unique morale of the Cardinals was part of this growth, and so, of course, was my decision to have it out in public with the owners of organized baseball.
You can keep going on and on about the interactions of people, which makes it a great drama and great event ,and you'll always hold that special, but if you're looking at a baseball moment, the feeling you get when you win the World Series by far exceeds anything else in the game that you're able to do.
Nolan Ryan is pitching much better now that he has his curve ball straightened out.