Leagues Quotes
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League Quotes
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I still want just one at-bat in the Major Leagues. Just one. I`ll take it over an Oscar. Then, I`m in the Baseball Encyclopedia. Forever. Forever. Even if I strike or walk.
Charlie Sheen
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You know, when you first come up, and you get called up to the big leagues, all you want to do is just, you just want to have a career, a nice career. You want to make a living at it.
Rafael Palmeiro
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You have to hit the fastball to play in the big leagues.
Ted Williams
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With my access, I`ve talked with most every owner, every general manager and every player in both leagues. There`s not a lot of guys up for jobs all across baseball that can say that.
Steve Stone
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When I was growing up, there weren`t any Little Leagues in the city. Parents worked all the time. They didn`t have time to take their kids out to play baseball and football.
Mike Krzyzewski
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When I got traded to the California Angels, I really wasn`t that excited about going to the Angels because it meant changing leagues and also a whole new set of teammates. But shortly after I got there I realized that it was one of the best things that ev...
Nolan Ryan
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Whatever happened to the day when there was respect for a guy with 26 years in the big leagues?
Barbara Spilker
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What a great man he was. Maybe he wasn`t the best ball player [in the Negro leagues], but he was the best person to be the first. He was a true gentleman.
Robert Scott
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We`ve had a lot of people comment that maybe our league deserves an automatic bid more than leagues that have automatic bids, without naming names.
Craig Thompson
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We used to play a lot outdoors, not in leagues, but just in our spare time.
Steve Yzerman
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We loved it. The kids have uniforms with the likeness of a cat. The cheer is like letting out a mountain lion growl. Unlike the higher leagues that have familiar names like the Yankees or Dodgers, this is unique.
Aurora Greenway
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We didn`t encourage clubs to get overly aggressive, because we knew what he meant to our club in the midst of a pennant race. Ryan`s an extremely talented player and is going to be an outstanding every day player in the big leagues. Despite the fact that ...
Anton Kruger
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To put it better, we believe the radar gun will get you drafted, but you have to pitch to get to the big leagues. Tools will get you drafted, but you have to be able to play to get to the big leagues.
Roy Clark
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To put it better, we believe the radar gun will get you drafted, but you have to pitch to get to the big leagues. Tools will get you drafted, but you have to be able to play to get to the big leagues.
Roy Clark
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Times are changing. I can`t conceive what Juan Marichal and all those guys went through before. Today you have so many Latin players, so many Latino superstars, they take care of the kids when they come up to the big leagues. It`s different now. It`s tota...
Mariano Rivera
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Those are real heroes. Hilton Smith, guys that played in the Negro Leagues, never got a chance in the Major Leagues. But you kept on playing.
Dave Winfield
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Those are real heroes. Hilton Smith, guys that played in the Negro Leagues, never got a chance in the Major Leagues. But you kept on playing.
Dave Winfield
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This season has been very gratifying and extremely satisfying as well. The player development system validates itself when players come to the big leagues and not only just get there, but perform well.
Annemarie Spadafora
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This is the toughest sun field in the big leagues; it`s no secret. I never had a chance to set up. The ball never came out of the sun.
Mark Kotsay
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This is a dream for me. I wasn`t expecting to be called up to the big leagues.
Dan Johnson
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They haven`t been intimidated. Every time they go to the plate, their confidence is enough that they feel like they belong here. That`s great because the only thing that goes against you when you get to the big leagues is fear.
Carlos Lee
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There`s apparently soccer leagues that they`ve set up with young Indian girls.
Parminder Nagra
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There is quite a bit of turnover in the minor leagues and explains why there are a substantial number of jobs available each year.
Alice Cahn
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The world is large, when its weary leagues two loving hearts divide; But the world is small, when your enemy is loose on the other side
Art Hernandez
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The world is large, when its weary leagues two loving hearts divide; But the world is small, when your enemy is loose on the other side
Armand Courville
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The situation was, the team I was on when I got injured went down to the lower leagues. In America, they don`t have that relegation, so when the team went down to the lower region, every player has his value, and they went off and sold any player who had ...
Alan Levin
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The Nautilus was piercing the water with its sharp spur, after having accomplished nearly ten thousand leagues in three months and a half, a distance greater than the great circle of the earth. Where were we going now, and what was reserved for the future...
Jules Verne
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The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach, however small.
Ahmed Bedier
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The bus rides remind you you`re in the minor leagues but there`s a lot of good from it, too. There`s a lot of friendships, a lot of talking about game situations that go on during bus rides that you never forget.
Marty Brown
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The bottom line is that this guy doesn`t belong in this league. Anyone you refer to as `Mister` belongs in the big leagues. I think he`s going to be ready for whenever the Twins want him.
Marty Brown
