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Home Plate Quotes

And, you know, you try and preach to them there’s more to this game than just walking up to home plate, swinging the bat, fielding a ground ball. There’s some dedication in it, some love you’ve got to put into this work Picture Quote #1

I told the umpires to walk back at least thirty-five feet from home plate. That reduced the arguements Picture Quote #1

Somebody once asked me if I ever went up to the plate trying to hit a home run. I said, ‘Sure, every time.’ Picture Quote #1

Phil Niekro and his brother were pitching against each other in Atlanta. Their parents were sitting right behind home plate. I saw their folks more that day than they did the whole weekend Picture Quote #1

There’s a sense of aliveness that comes from connection, shared experience. And you see it in every place. You see it when ball players jump up and down, gather at home plate, hugging, and it’s not just because they’re winning, it’s that shared moment, that feeling of - we enter the world alone, we leave alone Picture Quote #1

Home plate is 17 inches wide, but I ignore the middle 12 inches. I pitch to the two-and-a-half inches on each side Picture Quote #1

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I just umpire. That’s what I’ve done. That’s all I can do. I’m one of the fortunate ones on God’s earth. I found what God meant for me to do. People ask if I like working home plate best. I just want to be between the white lines. That’s where I belong, and I wouldn’t have it any other way Picture Quote #1

Certain guys, they can see a guy do a certain thing with their glove and know what pitch is coming. I couldn’t do that. But I can get on first base and I can tell you by his move if that pitcher is going to first base or home plate every time Picture Quote #1

Throw strikes. Home plate don’t move Picture Quote #1

Ninety feet between home plate and first base may be the closest man has ever come to perfection Picture Quote #1

Just take the ball and throw it where you want to. Throw strikes. Home plate don’t move Picture Quote #1

When you go to home plate with a lot of confidence, you feel that you can hit any pitch Picture Quote #1

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My mother is from Paris, so she was quite a fashion plate. I always had that French influence at home Picture Quote #1

Spread the diaper in the position of the diamond with you at bat. Then fold second base down to home and set the baby on the pitcher’s mound. Put first base and third together, bring up home plate and pin the three together. Of course, in case of rain, you gotta call the game and start all over again Picture Quote #1

I always tried to watch the pitcher and his complete windup from the moment he had the ball in his glove all the way through his motion, and tried to follow it all the way out of his hand, all the way to home plate Picture Quote #1

A baseball fan is a spectator sitting 500 feet from home plate, who can see better than an umpire standing five feet away Picture Quote #1

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And, you know, you try and preach to them there’s more to this game than just walking up to home plate, swinging the bat, fielding a ground ball. There’s some dedication in it, some love you’ve got to put into this work (Home Plate Quotes) I told the umpires to walk back at least thirty-five feet from home plate. That reduced the arguements (Home Plate Quotes) Somebody once asked me if I ever went up to the plate trying to hit a home run. I said, ‘Sure, every time.’ (Home Plate Quotes) Phil Niekro and his brother were pitching against each other in Atlanta. Their parents were sitting right behind home plate. I saw their folks more that day than they did the whole weekend (Home Plate Quotes) There’s a sense of aliveness that comes from connection, shared experience. And you see it in every place. You see it when ball players jump up and down, gather at home plate, hugging, and it’s not just because they’re winning, it’s that shared moment, that feeling of - we enter the world alone, we leave alone (Home Plate Quotes) Home plate is 17 inches wide, but I ignore the middle 12 inches. I pitch to the two-and-a-half inches on each side (Home Plate Quotes) I just umpire. That’s what I’ve done. That’s all I can do. I’m one of the fortunate ones on God’s earth. I found what God meant for me to do. People ask if I like working home plate best. I just want to be between the white lines. That’s where I belong, and I wouldn’t have it any other way. (Home Plate Quotes) Certain guys, they can see a guy do a certain thing with their glove and know what pitch is coming. I couldn’t do that. But I can get on first base and I can tell you by his move if that pitcher is going to first base or home plate every time. (Home Plate Quotes) Throw strikes. Home plate don’t move (Home Plate Quotes) Ninety feet between home plate and first base may be the closest man has ever come to perfection (Home Plate Quotes) Just take the ball and throw it where you want to. Throw strikes. Home plate don’t move (Home Plate Quotes) When you go to home plate with a lot of confidence, you feel that you can hit any pitch (Home Plate Quotes) My mother is from Paris, so she was quite a fashion plate. I always had that French influence at home (Home Plate Quotes) Spread the diaper in the position of the diamond with you at bat. Then fold second base down to home and set the baby on the pitcher’s mound. Put first base and third together, bring up home plate and pin the three together. Of course, in case of rain, you gotta call the game and start all over again (Home Plate Quotes) I always tried to watch the pitcher and his complete windup from the moment he had the ball in his glove all the way through his motion, and tried to follow it all the way out of his hand, all the way to home plate (Home Plate Quotes) A baseball fan is a spectator sitting 500 feet from home plate, who can see better than an umpire standing five feet away (Home Plate Quotes)