Baseball isn't statistics, it's Joe DiMaggio rounding second base.

If people don't want to come to the ballpark, how are you going to stop them? -Yogi Berra, The Yogi Book, to baseball commissioner Bud Selig about lagging baseball attendance Ninety percent of the game is half mental.

Swing at the strikes.

More than any other American sport, baseball creates the magnetic, addictive illusion that it can be almost understood.

You don't save a pitcher for tomorrow. Tomorrow it may rain.

There is no defense against a base on balls.

Every ball player arrives some time at his last pitch ...

Sure, I have muffed a few in my time. But I never called one wrong in my heart.

There are two theories on hitting the knuckleball. Unfortunately, neither of them work.

Stengel, on baseball players who break curfew 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.