Happy Friday and welcome to the 2019 baseball season! With the start of the season, it seemed like a great time to share some baseball quotes.
Enjoy!
“I’m glad I don’t play anymore. I could never learn all of those handshakes.”-Phil Rizzuto
It ain’t nothin’ till I call it. — Bill Klem, Legendary Major League Baseball umpire
Beethoven can’t really be great because he never had his picture on a bubble gum card. — Lucy van Pelt (Peanuts)
“Things could be worse. Suppose your errors were counted and published every day, like those of a baseball player.” ~ Author Unknown
“A baseball game is simply a nervous breakdown divided into nine innings.” ~ Earl Wilson
“Baseball is a skilled game. It’s America’s game – it, and high taxes.” ~ Will Rogers
“Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many men on the field?” ~ Jim Bouton
“The thing I like about baseball is that it’s one-on-one. You stand up there alone, and if you make a mistake, it’s your mistake. If you hit a home run, it’s your home run.” — Hank Aaron
“The key to winning baseball games is pitching, fundamentals, and three-run homers.” – Earl Weaver
“There are three things you can do in a baseball game. You can win, or you can lose, or it can rain.” – Casey Stengel
Thought for the Week
“The baseball mania has run its course. It has no future as a professional endeavor.” — Cincinnati Gazette editorial, 1879
Leonard's Lines 
Here are some more great ones (courtesy of https://www.findthetop10.com/67-famous-inspirational-baseball-quotes-sayings/):
“Baseball is ninety percent mental, and the other half is physical.” – Yogi Berra
“A hot dog at the ballgame beats roast beef at the Ritz.” – Humphrey Bogart
“Baseball is almost the only orderly thing in a very unorderly world. If you get three strikes, even the best lawyer in the world can’t get you off.” – Bill Veeck
“Good pitching will beat good hitting any time, and vice versa.” – Bob Veale
“There are three things in my life which I really love: God, my family, and baseball. The only problem – once baseball season starts, I change the order around a bit.” – Al Gallagher
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