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All-Star Game Quotes
The honor of making the roster.
These quotes capture what the All-Star Game means to players, a career highlight, a rare chance to play for a hometown crowd, and proof of being among the Best.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the guys that get to the All-Star Game deserve a lot of credit. They deserve their opportunity to get out there and let the baseball fandom see them.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I won an MVP trophy with the St. Louis Amateur Baseball Association. I didn't even start. I was a sub on this team. This was, like, an All-Star game where we had athletes from different teams, different mixtures. We had, like, the only black team in the league, basically. We had four players go to the All-Star game.
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of times, I've always looked at pitching in the All-Star Game as a prelude to how you pitch in the postseason, sometimes how you might have to pitch on two days' rest out of the pen, only throw one inning and then you have to go face the best hitters. That's what you do in the All-Star Game.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't know if a lot of players can actually say they played in the All-Star Game in their actual city, their team's city.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went down and played with Magic Johnson at his all-star game in Atlanta. I remember Magic stopped the game and said, 'We need you here with us in L.A.'
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everybody would love to be able to be great and make it to the NBA All-Star Game as a rookie. I mean, that is everybody's goal.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want to get in trouble here, but the All-Star Game shouldn't count for anything. It should just be for fun.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just don't want to go to the All-Star game to be in the dunk contest and go home. I want to be there competing in the game with a couple of my teammates.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The All-Star Game represents everything we as a nation love about basketball on and off the court - diversity, sportsmanship and, most of all, a commitment to unite fans.
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- Nov 07, 2020