“We know next year was suppose to be our year, but we didn't feel like waiting when we think we can win now.” ThinkingKnowsFeelsYearsNextWinningWaitingBaseballNext Year Author:Paul Konerko
“You saw him standing out there, and you knew you had a pretty damn good chance to win the baseball game.” GamesWinningChanceSawsStandingBaseballDamnStanding OutBaseball GamesGood ChanceDamn Good Author:Red Ruffing
“The most amazing thing I've ever seen was Jay Johnstone, in uniform, in line at a concession stand in Dodger Stadium after the game had already started.” GamesLinesBaseballUniformsAmazing ThingsStadiumsMost AmazingConcessionsDodgersDodger Stadium Author:Fred Claire
“I told him I wasn't tired. He told me, no, but the outfielders sure are.” BaseballTiredOutfielders Author:Jim Kern
“It was a terrible psychic blow... Ebbets Field was replaced by a housing project. How could a father tell his son where Duke Snider used to hit one? Point out Apartment 5Q?” UsedFatherFieldsSonTerribleProjectsBaseballBlowApartmentReplacedPsychicsHousingDukes Author:Joe Flaherty
“If you want to get off this team you have to take a number.” IfsWantNumbersTeamBaseball Author:Dave Revering
“The only good thing about playing in Cleveland is you don't have to make road trips there.” BaseballGood ThingsRoad TripCleveland Author:Richie Scheinblum
“Because of baseball I smelled the rose of life. I wanted to travel, and to have nice clothes. Baseball allowed me to do all those things, and most important, during my time with the Crawfords, it allowed me to become a member of the brotherhood of friendship which will last forever.” ImportantWantedLastsForeverNiceMembersClothesBaseballRoseMy TimeBrotherhoodNice Clothes Author:Cool Papa Bell
“It's like apples and oranges, you can't compare it. It was just a matter of playing anyone who was breathing.” MatterBaseballBreathingCompareApplesOrangeApples And Oranges Author:Red Barber
“Honestly, at one time I thought Babe Ruth was a cartoon character. I really did, I mean, I wasn't born until 1961, and I grew up in Indiana.” MeanCharacterBornGrewGrew UpBaseballHonestlyOne TimeCartoonBabeIndianaRuthCartoon Character Author:Don Mattingly