When you’re not at the top of your game and you feel like the other team is laughing and embarrassing you by doing certain things, it’s time to retaliate. – Bert Blyleven
My dad introduced me to baseball. Then one of my friends asked if I could play on a team; my dad said I could, and I just fell in love with the game. – Bert Blyleven
I love baseball. I love watching baseball. As a broadcaster, I get to watch the best 700 players put on the uniform year after year. That, to me, is exciting. – Bert Blyleven
I’m from Southern California, so I feel much more comfortable with a golf club in my hand than I do a weapon. – Bert Blyleven
Your goal as a hitter is to get on. And if the third baseman is playing back and letting you lay down a bunt, I don’t have a problem with that, even if it’s late in a no-hitter. – Bert Blyleven