It's pitching, hitting and defense that wins. Any two can win. All three make you unbeatable.
There is no defense against the base on balls.
One thing you learned as a Cubs fan: when you bought you ticket, you could bank on seeing the bottom of the ninth.
Baseball is drama with an endless run and an ever-changing cast.
Billy Loes was the only player in the majors who could lose a ground ball in the sun
I know a baseball star who wouldn't report the theft of his wife's credit cards because the thief spends less than she does.