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I live in L.A., so I go to basketball games. But I love baseball.

Every day I went to the ballpark in Yankee Stadium as well as on the road people were on my back. The last six years in the American League were mental hell for me. I was drained of all my desire to play baseball.

Roger Maris

I'll play baseball for the Army or fight for it, whatever they want me to do.

It was all I lived for, to play baseball.

Mickey Mantle

Baseball

Play

As far as I'm concerned, Aaron is the best ball player of my era. He is to baseball of the last fifteen years what Joe DiMaggio was before him. He's never received the credit he's due.

The only thing I can do is play baseball. I have to play ball. It's the only thing I know.

Mickey Mantle

Baseball

Play

Well, baseball was my whole life. Nothing's ever been as fun as baseball.

I was a very good baseball and football player, but my father always told me I was much more interested in how I looked playing baseball or football than in actually playing. There's great truth in that.

Humanity is the keystone that holds nations and men together. When that collapses, the whole structure crumbles. This is as true of baseball teams as any other pursuit in life.

No matter what I talk about, I always get back to baseball.

Connie Mack

Baseball

Talk

Do what you love to do and give it your very best. Whether it's business or baseball, or the theater, or any field. If you don't love what you're doing and you can't give it your best, get out of it. Life is too short. You'll be an old man before you know it.

I wasn't athletic. I played baseball, but I was terrible.

Matt Long

Baseball

What I'd really like to give a try is cricket, because I grew up playing American baseball.

As a kid I was fascinated with sports, and I loved sports more than anything else. The first books I read were about sports, like books about Baseball Joe, as one baseball hero was called.

Baseball happens to be a game of cumulative tension but football, basketball and hockey are played with hand grenades and machine guns.