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Baseball is a game of race, creed, and color. The race is to first base. The creed is the rules read more
Baseball is a game of race, creed, and color. The race is to first base. The creed is the rules of the game. The color? Well, the home team wears white uniforms, and the visiting team wears gray.
Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many men read more
Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many men on the field?
Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball, the rules and realities of the read more
Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball, the rules and realities of the game.
If you're not a member of a major league baseball team, your errors, unless they are truly spectacular, probably don't read more
If you're not a member of a major league baseball team, your errors, unless they are truly spectacular, probably don't show up in the morning paper.
Baseball is a game where a curve is an optical illusion, a screwball can be a pitch or a person, read more
Baseball is a game where a curve is an optical illusion, a screwball can be a pitch or a person, stealing is legal and you can spit anywhere you like except in the umpire's eye or on the ball.
Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday's success or put its failures behind and start over read more
Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday's success or put its failures behind and start over again. That's the way life is, with a new game every day, and that's the way baseball is.
There are only five things you can do in baseball: run, throw, catch, hit and hit with power.
There are only five things you can do in baseball: run, throw, catch, hit and hit with power.
Things could be worse. Suppose your errors were counted and published every day, like those of a baseball player.
Things could be worse. Suppose your errors were counted and published every day, like those of a baseball player.
Baseball is almost the only place in life where a sacrifice is really appreciated.
Baseball is almost the only place in life where a sacrifice is really appreciated.