Yogi Berra (1925-) |
Yogi Berra (1925-) |
Many baseball fans look upon an umpire as a sort of necessary evil to the luxury of baseball, like the odor that follows an automobile. |
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. |
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One of the beautiful things about baseball is that every once in a while you come into a situation where you want to, and where you have to, reach down and prove something. |
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People like us are afraid to leave ball. What else is there to do? When baseball has been your whole life, you can't think about a future without it, so you hang on as long as you can. |
People like us are afraid to leave ball. What else is there to do? When baseball has been your whole life, you can't think about a future without it, so you hang on as long as you can. |
Perhaps the truest axiom in baseball is that the toughest thing to do is repeat. |
Professional baseball is on the wane. Salaries must come down or the interest of the public must be increased in some way. |
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That was real baseball. We weren't playing for money. They gave us Mickey Mouse watches that ran backwards. |
The great thing about baseball is when you're done, you'll only tell your grandchildren the good things. If they ask me about 1989, I'll tell them I had amnesia. |