Baseball Critic Mugs

"I must confess, I'm starting to prefer basketball to baseball."

'Baseball isn't a sport?'

"Really? They're now giving out non-participation trophies?"

"He's got great velocity but his trajectory needs work."

"All this pitching and hitting- I'm convinced there's a deeper meaning to it all."

Maybe we should stop calling it 'The Masters.'

Gold Medal for IOC boss Thomas Bach in the discipline of Brown-Nosing-Dictators-For-Money.

'Call 911! He watched 12 straight hours of football without training adequately.'

"Uniformly accelerated motion"

Please Do Not Throw Cups of Beer At The Players... It's A Waste of Beer.'

Rest in Peace Instant Replay

Red State Football

'What the... Oh, lucky me - it's just something easy to get rid of!'

'Our sabermetrics guy has confirmed that last year's team that went 60-102 was bad.'

Baseball manager shows pitcher complicated charts.

'I wish you'd make those meatballs a little lighter; they hurt!'

'The batter's crowding the plate. Try dusting him off at the knees. If that doesn't work, throw it high and inside. If he still won't back off, charge the plate and bite him.'

'My next batter says this team doesn't pay him enough to lay down a sacrifice bunt. ... Could you pass this hat around?'

He had finally calculated that the Cubs would win the Series.

In baseball we can't practice social distancing when everybody is told to stay at home.

"Figured out who should bat cleanup yet, Skipper?"

"We've been standing here talking about how to pitch to the batter for way too long, haven't we?"

'Whoops, sorry, Steve. That wasn't a steal sign. I had an itch on my stomach.'

'I don't want to mention any names, but one of you isn't giving 100% out there.'

Group showers. Just one of the reasons few golfers take up football.

'No way, man! Murphy isn't worth anywhere near the 3.5 million they're paying him!'

'You may be wondering what a sex scandal has to do with managing the national team...'

Doping

'Listen,kid, you're going to have to lower your standards if you ever want to throw the sleazeball.'

'But now for the good news, Bob. The replay was shown repeatedly on Sports Center.'

'We're sending you down, Hartnett. You need to work on your scratching and spitting.'

'He's using a cheat sheet, ump! Can he do that?'

'He hits better against right handed pitching, so pitch left-handed, to him.'

'You've done a fine job throwing money at problems, Senator, but I think it's time to bring in a reliever.'

"He's told them many a time, not to let defenders shoot, but do they take any notice. . ?"