Baseball Quotes

Professional baseball is on the wane. Salaries must come down or the interest of the public must be increased in some way.

Oh, somewhere in this favored land the sun is shining bright; The band is playing somewhere, and somewhere hearts are light, And somewhere men are laughing, and little children shout; But there is no joy in Mudville mighty Casey has struck out.

Baseball is a skilled game. It’s America’s game – it, and high taxes.

Two hours is about as long as any American can wait for the close of a baseball game, or anything else for that matter.

Players have been bought, sold and exchanged as though they were sheep instead of American citizens.

Baseball is very big with my people. It figures. It’s the only time we can get to shake a bat at a white man without starting a riot.

Willie Mays’ glove is where triples go to die.

Because physical action is stressed in all spectator sports, some potential fans may be bored by the prospect of watching bodies run around on a playing surface. But in truth, sports – like all human endeavors – have both a mental and physical component, and the spectator who doesn’t understand what’s going on in the […]

There is no crying in baseball.

Nostalgia is baseball’s foundation. It is a game built on the shoulders of heroes and champions who became legends with the passing of time.