A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
棒球
Baseball
If it wasn't for baseball, I'd be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery.
如果不是因为棒球，我现在不是在监狱就是在墓地。
In baseball you have terrific data and you can be a lot more creative with it.
在棒球运动中，你有很棒的数据，你可以更有创造力。
In baseball, I was a pitcher, which I hated because there was no action there.
在棒球运动中，我是一名投手，我讨厌这一点，因为那里没有动作。
Baseball for me was instinctive, born within me, given to me as a gift from God.
棒球对我来说是与生俱来的本能，是上帝给我的礼物。
The key to winning baseball games is pitching, fundamentals, and three run homers.
赢得棒球比赛的关键是投球，基础和三个全垒打。
I haven't had the time to say, 'I'm retiring.' But baseball says, 'You're retired.'
我还没有时间说，‘我要退休了。但棒球说，你退休了。
I was such a dangerous hitter I even got intentional walks during batting practice.
我是一个非常危险的击球手，甚至在击球练习中故意保送。
If it weren't for baseball, many kids wouldn't know what a millionaire looked like.
如果没有棒球，很多孩子都不知道百万富翁是什么样子的。
If you don't like the way the Atlanta Braves are playing then you don't like baseball.
如果你不喜欢亚特兰大勇士队的打法，那么你也不喜欢棒球。
A tall, thin old man waving a scorecard from the corner of his dugout. That's baseball.
一个又高又瘦的老头在他的防空洞角落里挥舞着记分卡。这是棒球。
Little League baseball is a very good thing because it keeps the parents off the streets.
少年棒球联赛是一件很好的事情，因为它使父母远离街头。
It's no secret what's going on in baseball. At least half the players are using steroids.
棒球场上发生的事情已经不是什么秘密了。至少有一半的球员使用类固醇。
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The only change is that baseball has turned Paige from a second class citizen to a second class immortal.
唯一的变化是棒球把佩奇从二等公民变成了二等不朽人物。
Baseball wasn't easy for me.
棒球对我来说并不容易。
Don't ever forget two things I'm going to tell you. One, don't believe everything that's written about you. Two, don't pick up too many checks.
永远不要忘记我要告诉你的两件事。第一，不要相信关于你的一切。第二，不要拿太多的支票。
It isn't me that people love. It's baseball.
人们爱的不是我。这是棒球。
You know this baseball game of ours comes up from the youth. That means the boys. And after you've been a boy, and grow up to know how to play ball, then you come to the boys you see representing themselves today in our national pastime.
你知道我们的棒球比赛是从年轻人开始的。意思是男孩。当你成为一个男孩，长大后知道如何打球，然后你来到这些男孩面前，他们代表着今天我们国家的娱乐活动。
The great trouble with baseball today is that most of the players are in the game for the money and that's it, not for the love of it, the excitement of it, the thrill of it.
今天棒球最大的问题是，大多数球员在比赛中是为了钱，而不是为了热爱它，为它而兴奋，为它而激动。