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  • Taking in a baseball game on TV is also a big treat. -- Jerry Seinfeld
  • A baseball game is simply a nervous breakdown divided into nine innings. -- Earl Wilson
  • If my uniform doesn't get dirty, I haven't done anything in the baseball game. -- Rickey Henderson
  • Even if my father wasn't speaking to me, he would never, ever miss a baseball game. -- Ryan Reynolds
  • I never picked up my phone and called a bookmaker and bet on a baseball game from the clubhouse. Never. -- Pete Rose
  • I want to play music when I want, write a song if I want or watch a baseball game if I want. -- John Lee Hooker
  • Now there's three things you can do in a baseball game: You can win or you can lose or it can rain. -- Casey Stengel
  • There are three things you can do in a baseball game. You can win, or you can lose, or it can rain. -- Casey Stengel
  • I love to be in the ballpark. I love to just go in and enjoy a great baseball game, a great pitchers' duel. -- Magic Johnson
  • Two hours is about as long as any American can wait for the close of a baseball game, or anything else for that matter. -- Al Spalding
  • I sang the National Anthem at Dodger Stadium - at a baseball game - which was crazy; there was, like, 60,000 people there, which is a huge deal in America - singing the National Anthem. -- Adam DeVine
  • Like a baseball game, wars are not over till they are over. Wars don't run on a clock like football. No previous generation was so hopelessly unrealistic that this had to be explained to them. -- Thomas Sowell
  • As American as an apple is and as American as baseball is, they don't go together. You can't be chewing an apple at a baseball game. You've got to let go of the diet that day. -- Kevin James
  • Baseball is a slow, boring, complex, cerebral game that doesn't lend itself to histrionics. You 'take in' a baseball game, something odd to say about a football or basketball game, with the clock running and the bodies flying. -- Charles Krauthammer
  • Every time I sit with our general manager at a baseball game, and there's number-cruncher and statistician guy - I'm sitting around - they start talking about stuff, and I say, 'What's that? I've never heard of that one before.' -- George Brett
  • I knew at a young age, whether I was playing baseball or hockey or lacrosse, that my teammates were counting on me, whether it be to strike the last batter out in a baseball game or score a big goal in a hockey game. -- Wayne Gretzky
  • Cape Cod baseball dates back to the time of the Civil War. A poster at the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown touts a round-trip train ride from Hyannis to Sandwich on July 4, 1885 - the occasion of the 14th annual baseball game between Sandwich and Barnstable. -- Jane Leavy
  • I'm not devastated over a baseball game. If somebody came to me and said, 'Your wife is terminally ill.' Or, if my kids and wife get on a plane and I got a call that said, 'Something happened with the plane,' that's devastating. -- Tom Glavine
  • You know this baseball game of ours comes up from the youth. That means the boys. And after you've been a boy, and grow up to know how to play ball, then you come to the boys you see representing themselves today in our national pastime. -- George Herman
  • I'm a very lucky guy. I had so many people help me over the years that I never had many problems. If I had a problem, I could sit down with someone and they would explain the problem to me, and the problem become like a baseball game. -- Willie Mays
  • You know that a given in life in human nature, is that at a sporting event, a baseball game, a football game, you never introduce a politician, is because he'll be booed. I don't care if he's the most beloved person in the world, its part of the game. -- Mark Russell
  • I like to see the difference between good and evil as kind of like the foul line at a baseball game. It's very thin, it's made of something very flimsy like lime, and if you cross it, it really starts to blur where fair becomes foul and foul becomes fair. -- Harlan Coben
  • If you're giving me tickets to the football game, baseball game or hockey game, I'm taking the tickets to the hockey game. For me, it's by far the most fun sport to go and watch live and be part of. I just don't know why it doesn't translate as well on TV. -- Tom Glavine
  • Normal people have an incredible lack of empathy. They have good emotional empathy, but they don't have much empathy for the autistic kid who is screaming at the baseball game because he can't stand the sensory overload. Or the autistic kid having a meltdown in the school cafeteria because there's too much stimulation. -- Temple Grandin
  • When you go to watch a baseball game, when you go to watch an NBA game, when you watch an NFL game, when you go to watch movies, the offering that those arenas are doing foodwise is 'all the hot dogs you can eat'; all the French fries you can eat; for $20 you can eat 20 hot dogs. -- Jose Andres Puerta
  • One strange quality of writing about political campaigns is that it's a little like writing about a baseball game inning by inning. We presume we can say something about the final result from the state of play a third of the way through. You can when a game is a colossal blowout, but you can't when it's close. -- John Podhoretz
  • Baseball is a team game. -- Eddie Murray
  • Baseball is our national game. -- Calvin Coolidge
  • I love the game of baseball. -- Dusty Baker
  • I love the game of baseball. -- Dusty Baker
  • Baseball is a game of inches. -- Branch Rickey
  • Baseball is a game of the soul. -- Pedro Martinez
  • Baseball teaches that errors are part of the game. -- Ernest Kurtz
  • That's the game of baseball - amazing things happen. -- Mariano Rivera
  • Ninety percent of the game (baseball) is half mental. -- Yogi Berra
  • Baseball is a game played by idiots for morons. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • The game of baseball is a clean, straight game. -- William Howard Taft
  • Baseball is a game, yes. It is also a business. -- Willie Mays
  • There is but one game and that game is baseball. -- John McGraw
  • To me, baseball is not a game, but a religion. -- Bill Klem
  • Love the game of baseball and baseball will love you. -- Babe Ruth
  • Baseball is a boy's game that makes grown men cry. -- Bill Veeck
  • Baseball is a game-I just go out there and enjoy it. -- CC Sabathia
  • Baseball is a dull game only for those with dull minds. -- Red Smith
  • Basketball is a game. Baseball is a religion. Baseball is American. -- Jerry Reinsdorf
  • The game shouldn't be called baseball. It should be called adjustments. -- Orel Hershiser
  • Baseball is a fun game. It beats working for a living. -- Phil Linz
  • When baseball is no longer fun, it's no longer a game. -- Joe DiMaggio
  • The only real game, I think, in the world is baseball. -- Babe Ruth
  • Baseball is more than a game to me, it's a religion. -- Bill Klem
  • Baseball is a nineteenth-century pastoral game. Football is a twentieth-century technological struggle. -- George Carlin
  • I'm very modest. I know that baseball is a very humbling game. -- David Wright
  • As a general comment on baseball:"90% of the game is half mental." -- Yogi Berra
  • The genius of our institutions is democratic - baseball is a democratic game. -- Albert Goodwill Spalding
  • The genius of our institutions is democratic - baseball is a democratic game. -- Albert Goodwill Spalding
  • Baseball is an individual game, but it should never be a personal game. -- Pete Rose
  • Everything I learned about the game of baseball, I learned from my dad. -- Roberto Alomar
  • Baseball is a skilled game. It's America's game - it, and high taxes. -- Will Rogers
  • I see great things in baseball. It's our game - the American game. -- Walt Whitman
  • Baseball must be a great game to survive the fools who run it. -- Bill Terry
  • So George Burns and my grandpa took me to my first baseball game. -- Leigh Steinberg
  • I chose baseball because to me baseball is the best game of all. -- Dave Winfield
  • I love to play this game of baseball. I love putting on the uniform. -- Stan Musial
  • God has given me a lot of ability to play the game of baseball. -- Lance Berkman
  • Baseball is more than a game. It's like life played out on a field. -- Juliana Hatfield
  • Economy is not baseball, where the game is always played by the same rules. -- Nate Silver
  • One of the inspirations for my becoming a writer was the baseball board game Strat-O-Matic. -- Buzz Bissinger
  • One of the inspirations for my becoming a writer was the baseball board game Strat-O-Matic. -- Buzz Bissinger
  • A cloud hangs over baseball. It's a cloud called drugs and it's permeated our game. -- Peter Ueberroth
  • Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world. -- Babe Ruth
  • Boys, baseball is a game where you gotta have fun. You do that by winning. -- Dave Bristol
  • You can sum up the game of baseball in one word: 'You never know.' -- Joaquin Andujar
  • I love the fans, I love the game of baseball, and I love Cincinnati baseball. -- Pete Rose
  • Baseball is a game of life. It's not perfect, but it feels like it is, -- Joe Torre
  • Baseball is one of the most beautiful games. It is. It is a very Zen-like game. -- Jim Jarmusch
  • A baseball game is twice as much fun if you're seeing it on the company's time. -- William Feather
  • Baseball is the greatest game in the world and deserves the best you can give it. -- Babe Ruth
  • Baseball is the most intellectual game because most of the action goes on in your head. -- Henry A. Kissinger
  • I have always had fun playing the game of baseball because I loved it so much. -- Rickey Henderson
  • When I began playing the game, baseball was about as gentlemanly as a kick in the crotch. -- Ty Cobb
  • Even talking about serious issues - it's hard to fit in anything around calling a baseball game. -- Joe Buck
  • I really love baseball. The guys and the game, and I love the challenge of describing things. -- Vin Scully
  • To get the adrenaline going before the game for a big league baseball game was pretty special. -- Daniel Hudson
  • For me, baseball is the most nourishing game outside of literature. They both are re-tellings of human experience. -- A. Bartlett Giamatti
  • What's the game coming to? Evidently the guys making all these rules never played the game of baseball. -- Pete Rose
  • I'm blessed with health and energy and passion for the game of baseball, and also to help children. -- Carlos Delgado
  • Baseball's still a game. I don't want it to be work. I want it to be a game. -- Don Mattingly
  • There is no room in baseball for discrimination. It is our national pastime and a game for all. -- Lou Gehrig
  • People need to look at baseball like it has been sent from the heavens, and respect the game. -- Johnny Damon
  • Baseball would be a better game if more third basemen got hit in the mouth by line drivers. -- Dan Jenkins
  • My little brothers loved baseball. I'm not as big on that as basketball or football, but I understand the game. -- Jurnee Smollett
  • Any one game in baseball doesn't tell you that much, just as any one poll doesn't tell you that much. -- Nate Silver
  • Baseball has a special place in our hearts. It is the game that shows us as we would like to be. -- Mary McGrory
  • Major league baseball is about the history of the game. Baseball history is so important. It's so much more than money. -- Joe Torre
  • When I got out of baseball, I got all the way out. I might watch a World Series game or something. -- Rollie Fingers
  • Nobody's bigger than the game of baseball. You ask pitchers from 10-15-20 years ago. That's normal. Part of the game. -- Ken Rosenthal
  • Baseball's best teams lose about sixty-five times a season. It is not a game you can play with your teeth clenched. -- George Will
  • Baseball is like a poker game. Nobody wants to quit when he's losing; nobody wants you to quit when you're ahead. -- Jackie Robinson
  • Somebody has inquired as to whether I will be going to the opening baseball game. I hope to have that pleasure. -- Herbert Hoover
  • Baseball is the best announcer game, the game that I first enjoyed playing, and the game I had a passion for. -- Dick Enberg
  • Baseball is a lot like life. The line drives are caught, the squibbles go for base hits. It's an unfair game. -- Rod Kanehl
  • You saw him standing out there, and you knew you had a pretty damn good chance to win the baseball game. -- Red Ruffing
  • When I get on the field, it's just going to be another game, You get out there and it's just baseball. -- Eric Byrnes
  • I'm proud to be here as a man that has played first base more than anybody in the game of baseball. -- Eddie Murray
  • In this game of baseball, you live by the sword and die by it. You hit and get hit. Remember that. -- Alvin Dark
  • The public wouldn't like the perfect umpire in every game. It would kill off baseball's greatest alibi - 'We was robbed.' -- Billy Evans
  • He was our symbol of baseball at a time when the game meant something to us that perhaps it no longer does. -- Bob Costas
  • There are a lot of pitchers in baseball who should celebrate his life and what he did for the game of baseball. -- Tommy John
  • The clock doesn't matter in baseball. Time stands still or moves backwards. Theoretically, one game could go on forever. Some seem to. -- Herb Caen
  • We are inclined to think that if we watch a football game or a baseball game, we have taken part in it. -- John F. Kennedy
  • Baseball happens to be a game of cumulative tension but football, basketball and hockey are played with hand grenades and machine guns. -- John Leonard
  • Cheating is baseball's oldest profession. No other game is so rich in skullduggery, so suited to it or so proud of it. -- Thomas Boswell
  • When you are away from the game and busy with other areas, you realize that the world does not revolve around baseball. -- Cal Ripken, Jr.
  • In baseball, you can't kill the clock. You've got to give the other man his chance. That's why this is the greatest game. -- Earl Weaver
  • Ethnic prejudice has no place in sports, and baseball must recognize that truth if it is to maintain stature as a national game. -- Branch Rickey
  • (Baseball) is a game with a lot of waiting in it; it is a game with increasingly heightened anticipation of increasingly limited action -- John Irving
  • Going home and just seeing what a mess youth baseball was was an eye-opener. I just want to make it a better game. -- Roy Halladay
  • The game is just, everybody talks about baseball, but I really think football probably has a little bit more American feeling than anything. -- Joe Montana
  • Baseball is a game where you are always waiting, and then when something happens it's like turning a kaleidoscope when you were a kid. -- Frederick Busch
  • I love the flow of the game. There's a certain fluidity to basketball. I don't enjoy watching baseball or football in the same way. -- Adam Yauch
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