Somebody once asked me if I ever went up to the plate trying to hit a home run. I said, 'Sure, every time.'
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Last night's homer was Willie Stargell's 399th career home run, leaving him one shy of 500.
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It was beautiful. We all wanted him to do it, hit the home run and break the ice. We all know he has the ability. It's pretty funny to hear people say he doesn't have it anymore.
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I had only one superstition. I made sure to touch all the bases when I hit a home run.
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After I'd hit a home run and took my position in the field, the fans in the bleachers began throwing packages of tobacco at me. I stuffed them in my pocket.
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I have only one superstition. I touch all the bases when I hit a home run.
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You can't hit a home run unless you step up to the plate. You can't catch a fish unless you put your line in the water. You can't reach your goals if you don't try.
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One's first book, kiss, home run, is always the best.
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That's Hendrick's 19th home run. One more and he reaches double figures.
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