The crack of the bat, the sound of baseballs thumping into gloves, the infield chatter are like birdsong to the baseball starved. Votes: 1
There are a lot of people who influenced me, nurtured me, helped me along the way. But I can just recall looking back, the first time I got my baseball glove. Put it on the wrong hand, all those kind of things. Votes: 1
I used to soak my mitts in a bucket of water for about two days. Then I'd put a couple of baseballs in the pocket and wrap it up with a rubber band. Today you don't have to do that, because catchers' mitts are more like first baseman's gloves. Votes: 1
Baseball calls it a curve ball for a reason: you just don't know where some pitches will land. Your ace could get injured. Your golden glover could err. Your team could sit through a rain delay. Your manager could get ejected. Your bench must be broad and deep enough to overcome. Votes: 1
Donning a glove for a backyard toss, or watching a ball game, or just reflecting upon our baseball days, we are players again, forever young. Votes: 0
Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world. Votes: 6 Babe Ruth
You cannot make a revolution with silk gloves. Votes: 4 Joseph Stalin