Baseball Quotes - Page 22

• You get what you earn.

  Paul Konerko

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• You have to know what you're doing and where you're going. For some guys, the answer is just keep doing what you're doing. For other guys, that might not be the case. It just depends on what kind you are.

  Paul Konerko

  Guy, Might, Answers

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• It takes time to get the whole package. Freshmen can't be seniors.

  Jim Leyland

  Senior, Freshman, It Takes Time

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• Give me five players like Robinson and a pitcher and I'll beat any nine-man team in baseball.

  Chuck Dressen

  Team, Player, Men

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• I get a kick out of watching a team defense me. A player moves two steps in one direction and I hit it two steps the other way. It goes right Stan Musialby his glove and I laugh.

  Rod Carew

  Team, Moving, Player

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I'm working on a new pitch. It's called a strike.

  Jim Kern

  Strikes

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• Believe me, I would much rather get three outs on three pitches than three outs on nine pitches, because that's going to make me that much stronger at the end of the game. My pitching philosophy is simpe. I believe in getting the ball over the plate and not walking a lot of men.

  Bob Gibson

  Philosophy, Believe, Men

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• It's no fun throwing fastballs to guys who can't hit them. The real challenge is getting them out on the stuff they can hit.

  Sam McDowell

  Fun, Real, Guy

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• I'm a Major League 3rd Baseman. If you want to go play in parking lot, I'm suppose to stop the ball.

  Brooks Robinson

  Play, League, Balls

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• They should move 1st base back a foot to avoid all those close plays

  John Lowenstein

  Moving, Feet, Play

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• When I was a little boy, I wanted to be a baseball player and also join the circus. With the Yankees, I've accomplished both.

  Graig Nettles

  Boys, Player, Yankees

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• If a jury of your peers finds you not guilty, I will reinstate you back into baseball.

  Kenesaw Mountain Landis

  Peers, Guilty, Jury

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• I would think I drive most hitting coaches crazy. During one single at-bat I used six different stances on six pitches. Oh yeah, I also struck out. So what do I know?

  John Kruk

  Crazy, Thinking, Different

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• Look at misfortune the same way you look at success - Don't Panic! Do you best and forget the consequences.

  Walter Alston

  Way, Looks, Panic

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• Grantland Rice, the great sportswriter once said, 'It's not whether you win or lose, it's how you play the game.' Well Grantland Rice can go to hell as far as I'm concerned.

  Gene Autry

  Winning, Games, Play

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• I don't want my picture in any cigarettes, but I also don't want you to lose the ten dollars, so I'm enclosing my check for that sum.

  Honus Wagner

  Dollars, Want, Cigarette

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Ty Cobb was still fighting the Civil War, and as far as he was concerned, we were all damn Yankees. But who knows, if he hadn't had that terrible persecution complex, he never would have been about the best ballplayer who ever lived.

  Sam Crawford

  War, Fighting, Yankees

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• It's hard to get guys out when you have nothing to get them out with.

  Tim Wakefield

  Guy, Hard

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• We know next year was suppose to be our year, but we didn't feel like waiting when we think we can win now.

  Paul Konerko

  Thinking, Winning, Years

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• You saw him standing out there, and you knew you had a pretty damn good chance to win the baseball game.

  Red Ruffing

  Winning, Games, Saws

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• I knew I was going to take the wrong train, so I left early.

  Yogi Berra

  Inspirational, Funny, Motivation

  "Yogi Berra vs. Casey Stengel Quote War". Interview with Stan Silliman, bleacherreport.com. August 18, 2010.

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• In the 8th inning you can't hear the roar of the 9th, all you can do to hold yourself together, and trust.

  Jim Abbott

  Sports, Together, Can Do

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• You can learn little from victory. You can learn everything from defeat.

  Christy Mathewson

  Motivational, Sports, Victory

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• I played everything. I played lacrosse, baseball, hockey, soccer, track and field. I was a big believer that you played hockey in the winter and when the season was over you hung up your skates and you played something else.

  Wayne Gretzky

  Soccer, Hockey, Winter

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• All that proves is that most of the world is too poor to build bowling alleys, golf courses, tennis courts and baseball fields. There's hundreds of millions of poor people out there who still ain't got indoor plumbing, but that don't mean there's something great about an outhouse. Soccer is boring. I've never seen a more boring sport.

  Mike Royko

  Soccer, Sports, Mean

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