When you're a kid, what fun the game is! You grab a bat and glove and ball, that's it. I know what Ted Williams and Stan Musial meant when they said it got tougher to get in shape every year.
Eddie MathewsI don't know where Hank Aaron will break (Babe) Ruth's record but I can tell you one thing - ten years from the day he hits it three million people will say they were there.
Eddie MathewsIt's only a hitch when you're in a slump. When you're hitting the ball its called rhythm.
Eddie Mathews