All the courage and competitiveness of Jackie Robinson affects me to this day. If I patterned my life after anyone it was him, not because he was the first black baseball player in the majors but because he was a hero. From LearnThat.org. [Kareem Abdul-Jabbar]
Because the hot topic in baseball is not home run records, but steroid tests and strike dates. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Strike talk, not strikes, getting plenty of attention] Reference
One of the most consistently underestimated factors in baseball is the influence of blind chance. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Bad April stats are often no more than bad luck] Reference
Fortunately for New York, no pitcher in baseball is more used to the pressures of October than Mr. Pettitte. From Wordnik.com. [Pettitte's Lack of Recent Work May Spell Trouble] Reference
The whole point of using steroids in baseball is not to use the same amount as your competitors, but to use more. From Wordnik.com. [Steroid Rationalizations:] Reference
Tampa baseball is a competitive environment off the field too. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Their paths diverged, now cross again] Reference
You know what you call baseball players who don't take steroids?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 2, 2005] Reference
I guess there are no more discussions about whether baseball is alive in South Florida. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Reality of title beats McKeon's wildest dreams] Reference
Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn on why he thinks hitting a baseball is the hardest thing to do in sports. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - The hardest: Getting bat to meet ball] Reference
If hitting a baseball is the toughest task, he has demonstrated that he does this better than anyone I have seen. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Our readers weigh in] Reference
A Freemasonry site that admits that "baseball" is code for sex-magic?. From Wordnik.com. [Dad2059's Webzine of Science Fiction, Science Fact and Esoterica] Reference
Now it 's true that baseball is different from football. From Wordnik.com. [Cowboys Fans, Meet Baseball] Reference
No team in baseball looked better going into the playoffs. From Wordnik.com. [Just Who Are These Yankees?] Reference
American citizen who has interests in Chinese baseball and basketball. From Wordnik.com. [Daily News & Analysis] Reference
Okay, so in baseball, when the pitcher gets tired, he gets a reliever. From Wordnik.com. [Anhedonia (excerpt 2)] Reference
Many a hyped team has sunk in baseball's postseason (see: Rays, Tampa). From Wordnik.com. [It'd Be No Halladay Beating the Phils] Reference
Nomura, the winningest and losingest manager in Japanese baseball history. From Wordnik.com. [Kitsap Sun Stories] Reference
Fate had placed him, bound and helpless, in a country where they called baseball. From Wordnik.com. [Piccadilly Jim] Reference
The 40-year-old leads all active players in Japanese baseball with 452 home runs. From Wordnik.com. [Salon] Reference
"But you don't have much time in baseball, and you can never miss the next pitch.". From Wordnik.com. [The Anatomy of a Baseball Broadcast] Reference
Huang, a Guandong-born U.S. citizen who has interests in Chinese baseball, added in. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
He deserves better than to be on that heaping pile of garbage they call a baseball team. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz] Reference
Wakui (10-3) became the first pitcher in Japanese baseball to reach double-digit wins this season. From Wordnik.com. [Japan Today: Japan News and Discussion] Reference
Only eight players have reached the 1,500 RBI mark in Japanese baseball history, led by Sadaharu Oh's 2,170. From Wordnik.com. [Japan Today: Japan News and Discussion] Reference
DETROIT — Ozzie Guillen says his comments about Latin American baseball players have been taken out of context. From Wordnik.com. [Ozzie Guillen Says Comments About Latino Baseball Players Were Taken Out Of Context] Reference
He played baseball in high school. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
There was a baseball game on every empty lot. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Meanwhile, the hottest team in baseball is close behind. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - D'backs, A's make big moves] Reference
Today, I think we showed what Latin baseball is all about. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Passionate fans, players cheer Selig's dream] Reference
Palmeiro says the steroids issue in baseball is "overblown.". From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - 500-homer club members explain recent explosion] Reference
The only more hapless team in baseball is my beloved New York Mets. From Wordnik.com. [Scripting News for 10/19/07 « Scripting News Annex] Reference
Steroid use in baseball is not just an individual lifestyle choice. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Baseball's new steroid policy is just a start] Reference
Why in baseball is it called the World Series if it is only played in the U. S.A?. From Wordnik.com. [Did you ever wonder….] Reference
One of the most impressive streaks in baseball is in danger following Sunday's loss. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
The biggest problem in baseball is still players and owners who don't appreciate the game. From Wordnik.com. [Deadine drives teams to deal] Reference
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