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  • Open your heart to a baseball team and you're liable to get it broken. -- Jane Heller
  • You've got to have camaraderie or togetherness on a baseball team if you want to win. -- Andy Pettitte
  • If the Cincinnati Reds were really the first major league baseball team, who did they play? -- George Carlin
  • I wasn't ever good enough to be on the baseball team and that sort of stuff. -- Balthazar Getty
  • I was for a short time on the baseball team as shortstop, where I was no good. -- Herbert Hoover
  • I had sex with a couple guys but it wasn't a baseball team. I saved that for my twenties. -- Chelsea Handler
  • When a professional baseball team asks you to throw out the first pitch, that's an honor, and you do it. -- Bubba Watson
  • A baseball team is like a band. Because, conceptually, there are no heroes in baseball - there's just the team. -- Cass McCombs
  • Not making the baseball team at West Point was one of the greatest disappointments of my life, maybe my greatest. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • If you managed a baseball team, would you listen more closely to the team accountant or the director of player personnel? -- Jack Welch
  • The French don't have a baseball team. And if they did, there'd only be a left field, and no one would be safe. -- Robin Williams
  • Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many men on the field? -- Jim Bouton
  • Well, there are three things that the average man thinks he can do better than anybody else. Build a fire, run a hotel and manage a baseball team. -- Rocky Bridges
  • A well-run restaurant is like a winning baseball team. It makes the most of every crew member's talent and takes advantage of every split-second opportunity to speed up service. -- David Ogilvy
  • It is the nature of being the general manager of a baseball team that you have to remain on familiar terms with people you are continually trying to screw. -- Michael Lewis
  • You can talk about teamwork on a baseball team, but I'll tell you, it takes teamwork when you have 2,900 men stationed on the U.S.S. Alabama in the South Pacific. -- Bob Feller
  • If newspapers were a baseball team, they would be the Mets - without the hope for those folks at the very pinnacle of the financial food chain - who average nearly $24 million a year in income - 'next year.' -- Eric Alterman
  • I think that when people join clubs as simple as a sorority or a fraternity, a football team, a baseball team, it's just - you want to be in a group. You want to be around people, you want to be with people. -- Theo Rossi
  • What happens is that all your life you operated businesses in such a way that you could one day afford to buy a baseball team. And then you buy the team and forget all the business practices that enabled you to buy it. -- George Steinbrenner
  • When I was a kid I started a baseball team. I was a terrible player, but I put together a group of neighborhood kids. I started a hockey team. I put the kids together and got a sponsor. So I can always kind of organize people and get things done. -- Jerry Bruckheimer
  • It's always an honor to work with the Twins Community Fund and be a part of all the good that they do. They help people in so many ways. To be part of not only a baseball team, but being a part of something where you're helping people who need help, that's what life is all about really. -- Ron Gardenhire
  • Why? Why should the bond between a people and their baseball team be so intense? Fenway Park is a part of it, offering a physical continuum to the bond, not only because Papi can stand in the same batter's box as Teddy Ballgame, but also because a son might sit in the same wooden-slat seat as his father. -- Tom Verducci
  • In 2005, a man diagnosed with multiple myeloma asked me if he would be alive to watch his daughter graduate from high school in a few months. In 2009, bound to a wheelchair, he watched his daughter graduate from college. The wheelchair had nothing to do with his cancer. The man had fallen down while coaching his youngest son's baseball team. -- Siddhartha Mukherjee
  • Over time I learned that there are two very different satisfactions that you can have in your life. One is the satisfaction of becoming skilled at something. It almost doesn't matter what the terrain is. There is a deep, soul-feeding resonance in mastery itself, whether in teaching, writing a complicated software program, coaching a baseball team, or marshalling a group of people to start a new business... -- Atul Gawande
  • Baseball is a team game. -- Eddie Murray
  • Baseball is the greatest of all team sports. -- Herbert Hoover
  • For me, baseball is about, again, the team winning. -- Eddie Murray
  • No former player has owned a team in baseball. -- Derek Jeter
  • We're the best team in baseball, but not by much. -- Sparky Anderson
  • Baseball is a team sport played by individuals for themselves. -- Joe Torre
  • In over 160 years of recorded baseball history, no team had ever won a championship this way. -- John Thorn
  • Analytics only goes so far. Basketball, more than baseball, for example, is really a team sport. -- Steve Ballmer
  • I'm forever a Pittsburgh Pirates fan. Apparently I've picked the worst baseball team in the world. -- Alex Pettyfer
  • Give me five players like Robinson and a pitcher and I'll beat any nine-man team in baseball. -- Chuck Dressen
  • Ive got a fantasy-baseball team with my brother. But I have to admit, he does all the work. -- David Einhorn
  • I've got a fantasy-baseball team with my brother. But I have to admit, he does all the work. -- David Einhorn
  • Baseball is the only sport I know that when you're on offense, the other team controls the ball. -- Ken Harrelson
  • I was on the high school track team, believe it or not, and played baseball, poorly but passionately. -- Charles Kuralt
  • I never ride just to ride. I ride to catch a fox. I play baseball to make the team. -- Sargent Shriver
  • Every member of our baseball team at West Point became a general: this proves the value of team sports. -- Omar N. Bradley
  • The Yankees, you see, they're a money team, they're the class of baseball. You don't ever bet against that. -- Jim Thorpe
  • The more baseball the better. It is a healthful sport and develops team play and initiative, plus an independent attitude. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • The fact is, when I was 15 and a sophomore at high school, I played on the varsity baseball team for the college. -- Johnny Mize
  • You can have the best team in baseball, and if nobody goes through the turnstiles, you've got to shut the doors down. -- Tommy Lasorda
  • I feel sometimes an American artist must feel, like a baseball player or something - a member of a team writing American history.. -- Willem de Kooning
  • My feeling is that when you're managing a baseball team, you have to pick the right people to play and then pray a lot. -- Robin Roberts
  • I've kept in touch with many of my former teammates: Bob Marcucci was our team manager and we bonded over our passion for baseball. -- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
  • Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game. -- Branch Rickey
  • I had a chance to play for the Cuban national team during the 2009 World Baseball Classic, but at the time I never thought about leaving Cuba. -- Yoenis Cespedes
  • Building a baseball team is like building a house. You look for the best architects, the best builders - and then you let them do their jobs. -- Pat Gillick
  • If U.S. Grant had been leading a team of baseball players, they'd have second guessed him all the way to the doorknob of the Appomattox Courthouse. -- Bill Veeck
  • If I had to pick the greatest team player in baseball today-and I have some of the greats on my own club-I would have to pick Pie Traynor. -- John McGraw
  • We're just being ourselves and having fun playing baseball. The biggest thing is when people look at our team, they can see that we're having a lot of fun. -- Johnny Damon
  • I was really short in high school. I was stuck on the bench in the baseball team, so I just thought I'd try out theater, and that was the last time I did sports. -- Casey Affleck
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