Stephen Rodrick Quotes

I don't know where Hank Aaron will break Ruth's record but I can tell you one thing - ten years from the day he hits it three million people will say they were there.

I was a big Dave Winfield guy growing up.

When I was in the West Coast watching the Giants, Rich Aurilia was a guy I always liked.

Congratulations to Alex Rodriguez on his 660th home run, milestones in baseball are meant to be broken and I wish him continued success throughout his career.

Well, my favorite sport as a kid was clearly baseball.

With the Giants I broadcast the debut of Hall of Famer Willie Mays.

The fans love the home runs, the home run competition between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa.

Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.

It was funny, when I thought of it afterward, how Ruth and Gehrig looked as they stood there. The Babe must have been waiting for me to get the ball up a little so he could get his bat under it.

Now I've had everything except for the thrill of watching Babe Ruth play.

'The Sandberg Game' comes up all the time. Fans tell me where they were. They were driving down the highway, they were in the bleachers, they were downtown listening on the radio, they were on the farm on a tractor. I've heard all the stories where people have been. They're just amazed by the ending of the game and the thrill of it.

I don't think there's anywhere else better than the Giants in terms of organization and history.

Three of my childhood dreams went unfulfilled. I never saw a no-hitter, never saw a triple play, and never caught a ball that had been hit into the stands. But I did see the Yankees beat the Brooklyn Dodgers in a World Series game when I was 10.

Growing up in California, I grew up a JT Snow fan.

I love baseball so much, ever since I was a child playing during the summers.

As a kid, you put yourself in those positions. Bases loaded, two outs, you're at the plate. That's kind of the way I envision it as a kid playing whiffle ball or whatever the case was.

I mean the home run king, to me, is Hank Aaron, but statistically, it's Barry Bonds.

I'd love to go to a Giants game.

Growing up, my favorite player was either Derek Jeter or Manny Ramirez.

When I was a kid, watching All-Star week on TV, the Home Run Derby was a highlight for me.

You always dream about your first homer and your 100th.

The greatest thing I ever saw was Roger Maris breaking Babe Ruth's record.

Last night's homer was Stargell's 399th career home run, leaving him one shy of 500.

Aw, everybody knows that game, the day I hit the homer off ole Charlie Root there in Wrigley Field, the day October first, the third game of that thirty-two World Series. But right now I want to settle all arguments. I didn't exactly point to any spot, like the flagpole. Anyway, I didn't mean to, I just sorta waved at the whole fence, but that was foolish enough. All I wanted to do was give that thing a ride... outta the park... anywhere.