The Soul of Baseball Quotes

“In our beautiful memory We were all handsome. We all could sing. We all had the heart Of the prettiest girl in town. And we all hit .300.”
― Joe Posnanski, The Soul of Baseball

“Son, in this life, you don’t ever walk by a red dress.”
― Joe Posnanski, The Soul of Baseball

“I learned how to play the game from Buck O’Neil,” Banks would say. Buck said no, Ernie Banks knew how to play, but what he did learn was how to play the game with love.”
― Joe Posnanski, The Soul of Baseball

“he winked at his manager and laughed as if the sun had come out from behind the clouds.”
― Joe Posnanski, The Soul of Baseball

“Baseball in the Negro Leagues was a little bit rougher, a little bit sweeter, a little bit faster, a little bit cooler, and a little bit more fun than anything... in Major League baseball.”
― Joe Posnanski, The Soul of Baseball: A Road Trip Through Buck O'Neil's America

“That wasn’t Congress, Buck,” a friend said. “That was a press conference. You don’t testify until later.”
― Joe Posnanski, The Soul of Baseball

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― Joe Posnanski, The Soul of Baseball