“During the season I really don't do anything else but play baseball. I've never wanted to get away from baseball for a break. Why would I want to get away from it? I love the game. I always have. There's nothing else I'd rather do.” WantPlayWantedGamesBreakBaseballSeasonsGet Away Author:Darin Erstad
“I feel kind of sorry for those kids who just play one sport growing up.” FeelsKindPlayKidsSportsGrowing UpGrowingSorry Author:Darin Erstad
“I don't think there's any danger of my ever becoming complacent about losing. I always hated to lose, regardless of what it was, even when the family was playing Yahtzee.” ThinkingLosesDangerBecomingLosingHatedComplacent Author:Darin Erstad
“Since I got to the big leagues, there's been a whole lot of Direct-TV sold in Jamestown. People like to keep up with the local boy.” PeopleWholeBigsBoysTvsDirectLocalsLeagueJamestown Author:Darin Erstad
“Any game could be my last, and any at bat could be my last. I'd hate to think it ended without me giving my best effort.” ThinkingGivingLastsHateGamesEffortBatsBest Effort Author:Darin Erstad
“When he hit it, I knew that it was my ball. But I had to catch it and it seemed like the hardest catch of my life. I said to myself, 'Two hands, just like your dad taught you.'” SaidTwoHandsTaughtLike YouDadBaseballBallsHardestYour DadTwo Hands Author:Darin Erstad