Baseball Diamond Quotes

To put on the pinstripe - it's extraordinary. Just being able to play one game with the Yankees is quite an honor.

I live for baseball. That's how I grew up.

Baseball is what I always wanted to do with my life.

As far as sleeping goes, you're up and ready to go at six in the morning. Spring training was always a combination of relaxing and working, and I missed that quite a bit. I missed being around the ball field. A baseball. A bat. The smell of the uniform, you might say. Talking baseball. Seeing opponents as well as the Cubs.

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.

Baseball came before a lotta things in my life.

You can say baseball's fun, you're in the big leagues, you get to come to a Major League field every day - and, yeah, that's great. I love it.

As a kid, before I could play music, I remember baseball being the one thing that could always make me happy.

Baseball is just my job.

Baseball is my first love, and it's what I know, and it's what I'll do until I can't do it anymore, and I'm still hungry to do that.

Baseball is the greatest of all team sports.

Baseball is a rookie, his experience no bigger than the lump in his throat as he begins fulfillment of his dream.

Baseball is our national game.

When I grew up, baseball was the No. 1 sport.

And it's a long drive down the line to centerfield.

The crack of the bat, the sound of baseballs thumping into gloves, the infield chatter are like birdsong to the baseball starved.

I'd love to play in a Red Sox game. It would be so awesome to actually walk out on the field and play, just for one inning. I'd also steal everything I could get my hands on in the clubhouse, which is why they won't let me do it.

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

Playing for the Kansas City Monarchs was like my school, my learning, my world. It was my whole life.

Ninety feet between home plate and first base may be the closest man has ever come to perfection.

Baseball's my life.

The game of baseball is better when the Dodgers are playing well, just like when the Yankees are playing well, or the Cubs, the Phillies, the big-name teams.

I've always been a great lover of baseball.

No matter what I talk about, I always get back to baseball.

It looked like a ballpark. It smelled like a ballpark. It had a feeling and a heartbeat, a personality that was all baseball.