Quotes And Numbers Of The Nation
| QUOTES
OF THE NATION |
| "Baseball
is the greatest game ever to spring from the mind of mortal man. Never
forget that."-Bob Ryan |
| "Oh,
let's all cheer up because A-Rod's come full circle now. He's got his
ring, he's complete, blah, blah, blah, whatever. Listen, they’re
used to it, and they have to accept the fact that no one outside New
York is even remotely happy today. OK, the Yankees won. Move on. When
does spring training start? When do we sign free agents?”-Curt
Schilling |
| "Most
ball games are lost, not won."-Casey Stengel |
"....in
the matter of Truth vs. Fiction, you’d always be wise to take
Truth, plus the points, every time"-Bob
Ryan |
| "People
ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what
I do, I stare out the window and wait for spring."-Rogers Hornsby |
|
NUMBERS
OF THE NATION |
|
Flight
# Of Sox Delta Shuttle (NYC To Boston) On 10/14/04: 1918 |
|
2,127,233
Hits In Calendar 2004 (141,055 Hits on 10/26/04 Alone) |
|
3,383,736
Hits In Calendar 2005 |
|
4,630,119
Hits In Calendar 2006 |
|
3,979,930
Hits In Calendar 2007 |
|
4,039,369
Hits In Calendar 2008 |
|
4,232,982
Hits In Calendar 2009 |
|
22,
393, 369 Hits In 2004-2009 Calendar Years
|
|
31,458
Days Between WS Wins #5 (1918) And #6 (2004) |
|
1,097
Days Between WS Wins #6 (2004) And #7 (2007)
|