People have asked me a lot of times, because I didn't hit a lot, how long a dozen bats would last me. Depending on the weight and model I was using at that time - I would say eight to 10 cookouts.

- Bob Uecker

Nobody bats 500. We all make mistakes.

- Desi Arnaz

It's especially gratifying to have done a film like 'Eight Men Out' because it's hard not to have fun when there are so many bats and balls around.

- D. B. Sweeney

Bats drink on the wing, like swallows, by sipping the surface, as they play over pools and streams.

- Gilbert White

When I'd written my 'Silverwing' series - I'd imbued the bats with full human awareness and vocabulary.

- Kenneth Oppel

When I get the record, all it will make me is the player with the most hits. I'm also the player with the most at bats and the most outs. I never said I was a greater player than Cobb.

- Pete Rose

Unlike some viruses, we don't know what the natural reservoir is for Ebola. A lot of people think it's bats, but it's still very controversial; it could have been circulating in insects, in an environment, or in individuals.

- Pardis Sabeti

There are more people killed with baseball bats and hammers than are killed with guns.

- Paul Broun

It turns out, from what I hear, that roasted fruit bats are delicious.

- Richard Preston

Words can be like baseball bats when used maliciously.

- Sydney Madwed

Our writers are full of cliches just as old barns are full of bats. There is obviously no rule about this, except that anything that you suspect of being a cliche undoubtedly is one and had better be removed.

- Wolcott Gibbs