Andrew Benintendi Quotes

High school baseball is a passion of mine.

I've had a good time here in baseball. I love baseball. That's why I'm still around.

I was a ballplayer, but only for a limited time. I grew up playing in Wisconsin. It's a very sports-centric part of the country that I grew up in and I played a lot of sports, but baseball first and foremost. I played through high school. I was a middle-infielder.

I played all sports growing up. Baseball was always my favorite, though.

I played baseball up until my freshman year of high school. That was my main sport. I played third base.

Donning a glove for a backyard toss, or watching a ball game, or just reflecting upon our baseball days, we are players again, forever young.

I had a great time with baseball growing up. I was lucky to grow up with it and to learn.

I was a fan of baseball growing up. We played baseball; I used to play in an A&P parking lot. It wasn't always easy to find a good baseball field to play in.

I was told in high school that the last game during your senior year stays with you forever, which is true.

Baseball, while you're doing it, you think it's going to last forever.

I grew up in San Antonio, Texas, and went to a big high school called Douglas McArthur where there was a lot of track and a lot of football. It was a bit like 'Friday Night Lights.' I used to spend a lot of time at the track.

There's nothing like Opening Day. There's nothing like the start of a new season. I started playing baseball when I was seven years old and quit playing when I was 40, so it's kind of in my blood.

I'm more akin to football than I think anything else because that's what I played in high school.

I played sports growing up in high school.

In high school and college, I was an athlete.

Baseball represents family. It represents my childhood.

I went to school every day, like everyone else, and I played baseball for my high school team. I was a part of a lot of different activities outside of school.

I was a baseball fan myself, I wanted to play baseball.

Honestly, I'm not a big fan of baseball.

As a kid, I played a lot of one-on-none.

I was this guy who'd been racing around down there, on that field in 1999, running straight over people, scoring tries, winning games, having fun. And I ended up so sick I couldn't even run past a little baby.

I don't know anything about baseball.

I grew up on the softball field. Every day I would take my glove and my bat with me.

It was not long before I was struck with the idea that base ball was just the game for a national sport for Americans.

I played sports. I had boyfriends. I loved high school.