Cal Ripken
Last updated on 2014-04-19T13:47+0300.

About this image

Extracted quotes from
Cal Ripken said
:
“The three of us were entrenched in something,”
readingeagle Saturday, January 21, 2023 9:28:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“It’s hard enough to get to the big leagues, (but) it’s harder to stay in the big leagues,” “I think I spent every day of my big league career fighting in that world of — I got to keep my job”
readingeagle Saturday, January 21, 2023 9:28:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“It’s not about trying to breed a big-league player,” “A lot of these places that we go are vacation-type destinations, so what better place to mix in a little bit of baseball and have a good time with the family”
readingeagle Saturday, January 21, 2023 9:28:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“I think part of what I had to go through in the minor leagues helped me get to the big leagues,” “I look back at 1986 in Charlotte, North Carolina, and think it was one of the best times I ever had”
readingeagle Saturday, January 21, 2023 9:28:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“I remember some good things about the minor leagues in maybe (some) not-so-good facilities,” “There’s a realness to that. You can’t expect everything to be gift-wrapped for you and just handed to you. You have to go get it, and I think that’s what the minor leagues helped me understand”
readingeagle Saturday, January 21, 2023 9:28:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“I love being able to see something on TV — game-wise — and be able to possibly bring some insight to people sitting at home,” “I think I see the game in a way that maybe somebody else doesn’t see it”
readingeagle Saturday, January 21, 2023 9:28:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“I was pretty good at the podium that day, apparently,” “I never thought of myself in that role. It just kind of happened, and now I’m pretty glad it did”
readingeagle Saturday, January 21, 2023 9:28:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“Most of us 58-year old baseball fans think there’s not nearly as much wrong with the game as other people say there is,” “I’m still of the mindset that there’s so much good in baseball right now — there’s so many good things to see in baseball — that if you actually get a little bit more educated on the actual game of baseball and what people are doing on the field, that actually might help you enjoy the game”
readingeagle Saturday, January 21, 2023 9:28:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“I knew he was going to play, but I’m just wondering the shoulder, how much it’s lingered, how much it’s bothering him,”
dailynews Saturday, January 21, 2023 6:55:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“I knew he was going to play, but I’m just wondering the shoulder, how much it’s lingered, how much it’s bothering him,”
theglobeandmail Saturday, January 21, 2023 4:45:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“I knew he was going to play, but I’m just wondering the shoulder, how much it’s lingered, how much it’s bothering him,”
eagletribune Friday, January 20, 2023 3:03:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“We can maybe explore newer complexes in other parts of the country at a much faster rate than it was going,”
wearecentralpa Thursday, January 19, 2023 12:10:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“We don’t go looking to go partner with Major League Baseball to find more athletes to play baseball,” “We just want to help kids”
wearecentralpa Thursday, January 19, 2023 12:10:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“On the foundation side, we don’t look to make baseball players,” “We look to have changes in their lives and we think sports benefits everyone. We’re trying to use sports as that alternative to match people that care with kids that need guidance and some mentors”
wearecentralpa Thursday, January 19, 2023 12:10:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“When I first retired, I bleed orange and when we were going through trouble and rebuilding, I thought I could be helpful,” “I think it would be fun. I think I could help in the right way. But I don’t look at it in the same way as I looked at it 10 or 15 years ago. I’m 62. I’ve got a lot of energy in some other areas”
wearecentralpa Thursday, January 19, 2023 12:10:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
(
about Maryland Lottery
)
:
“As sports gaming continues to grow across the nation, it was important to me that if I entered this space I would partner with a company that placed an emphasis on responsible gaming. With that top of mind, I joined the team at DraftKings and I am thrilled that it will be leading the way here in Maryland,”
4-traders Friday, November 18, 2022 3:37:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
"The Orioles were probably the team that saw me play more often. So, when they drafted me, they gave me an option," "Even at 17, you think, 'A starting pitcher plays once every five games. I want to play every day.' I played in Bluefield and I made like 30 some errors in 60 games and I didn't hit a home run"
baltimore-cbslocal Tuesday, October 18, 2022 10:42:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
"It was a whole lot nerve-wracking watching my son play than it was for me playing," "You don't want them to go through the struggles that I went through. I was allowed to grow and be myself. With Ryan, going through Little League, there was this expectation of him to be the greatest player in the world"
baltimore-cbslocal Tuesday, October 18, 2022 10:42:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
"We tried to capture dad's legacy, spirit, what he stood for," "He was always in the mindset as a coach and teacher to develop young players. He also went to some clinics in tough areas where kids didn't have all of the same opportunities, and he would teach baseball to them. It was pretty magical that he was giving them an option of a sport and gave them an option of all the good things that can happen in sports that might take you away from some elements that might be pulling you in the wrong direction"
baltimore-cbslocal Tuesday, October 18, 2022 10:42:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“Growing up with the family I have, and all the accomplishments people look for the Ripkens to do in baseball, I’m very happy and thankful for what my family members have done, and I’m very proud of myself for what I accomplished,”
baltimoresun Friday, August 5, 2022 1:56:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“When you get that feeling, you know,” “I hope people will get to see the things I can do outside the game. I’m really excited to show and share that with people”
baltimoresun Friday, August 5, 2022 1:56:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“It’s probably the most time my dad and I had been able to work with each other consecutively in my lifetime,”
baltimoresun Saturday, July 23, 2022 12:52:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken wrote
:
“To my family, friends, coaches, staff, players both in amateur and professional baseball, there are too many of you to name,”
baltimoresun Saturday, July 23, 2022 12:52:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“I am honored to once again be a part of the Music in the Mountains Spring Parade,”
wate Tuesday, April 12, 2022 6:34:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“Not the way you want to go out at Memorial Stadium,”
denverpost Monday, April 11, 2022 2:45:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“It felt like baseball had already been played there,” “It felt like it had this old-park feeling, and I think the warehouse really did that, but it was brand-spanking new. And you quickly forgot about Memorial Stadium”
denverpost Monday, April 11, 2022 2:45:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“Bobby [Bonilla] and [Rafael Palmeiro] pushed me down that line to take that lap. Reluctantly so at first, I was thinking, maybe this will help,”
denverpost Monday, April 11, 2022 2:45:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“It felt like baseball had already been played there,” “It felt like it had this old-park feeling, and I think the warehouse really did that, but it was brand-spanking new. And you quickly forgot about Memorial Stadium”
baltimoresun Monday, April 11, 2022 1:45:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“Bobby [Bonilla] and [Rafael Palmeiro] pushed me down that line to take that lap. Reluctantly so at first, I was thinking, maybe this will help,”
baltimoresun Monday, April 11, 2022 1:45:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken told
:
“The governor said since your name is on the stadium, you’ve got to come out here with me,”
baltimore-cbslocal Wednesday, May 12, 2021 1:06:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“As we get closer to normal we still can’t stop. We need to get everyone vaccinated,”
baltimore-cbslocal Wednesday, May 12, 2021 1:06:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken told
:
“The governor said since your name is on the stadium, you’ve got to come out here with me,”
baltimore-cbslocal Tuesday, May 11, 2021 11:50:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“As we get closer to normal we still can’t stop. We need to get everyone vaccinated,”
baltimore-cbslocal Tuesday, May 11, 2021 11:50:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken told
:
“The governor said since your name is on the stadium, you’ve got to come out here with me,”
baltimore-cbslocal Tuesday, May 11, 2021 6:40:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“As we get closer to normal we still can’t stop. We need to get everyone vaccinated,”
baltimore-cbslocal Tuesday, May 11, 2021 6:40:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken told
:
“The governor said since your name is on the stadium, you’ve got to come out here with me,”
baltimore-cbslocal Tuesday, May 11, 2021 2:58:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“As we get closer to normal we still can’t stop. We need to get everyone vaccinated,”
baltimore-cbslocal Tuesday, May 11, 2021 2:58:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken told
:
“The governor said since your name is on the stadium, you’ve got to come out here with me,”
baltimore-cbslocal Monday, May 10, 2021 10:46:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“As we get closer to normal we still can’t stop. We need to get everyone vaccinated,”
baltimore-cbslocal Monday, May 10, 2021 10:46:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken told
:
“The governor said since your name is on the stadium, you’ve got to come out here with me,”
baltimore-cbslocal Monday, May 10, 2021 8:25:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“As we get closer to normal we still can’t stop. We need to get everyone vaccinated,”
baltimore-cbslocal Monday, May 10, 2021 8:25:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken told
:
“The governor said since your name is on the stadium, you’ve got to come out here with me,”
baltimore-cbslocal Monday, May 10, 2021 1:21:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“As we get closer to normal we still can’t stop. We need to get everyone vaccinated,”
baltimore-cbslocal Monday, May 10, 2021 1:21:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken told
:
“The governor said since your name is on the stadium, you’ve got to come out here with me,”
baltimore-cbslocal Sunday, May 9, 2021 10:45:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“As we get closer to normal we still can’t stop. We need to get everyone vaccinated,”
baltimore-cbslocal Sunday, May 9, 2021 10:45:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken told
:
“The governor said since your name is on the stadium, you’ve got to come out here with me,”
baltimore-cbslocal Sunday, May 9, 2021 8:52:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“As we get closer to normal we still can’t stop. We need to get everyone vaccinated,”
baltimore-cbslocal Sunday, May 9, 2021 8:52:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken told
:
“The governor said since your name is on the stadium, you’ve got to come out here with me,”
baltimore-cbslocal Sunday, May 9, 2021 2:24:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“As we get closer to normal we still can’t stop. We need to get everyone vaccinated,”
baltimore-cbslocal Sunday, May 9, 2021 2:24:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken told
:
“The governor said since your name is on the stadium, you’ve got to come out here with me,”
baltimore-cbslocal Saturday, May 8, 2021 10:52:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“As we get closer to normal we still can’t stop. We need to get everyone vaccinated,”
baltimore-cbslocal Saturday, May 8, 2021 10:52:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken told
:
“The governor said since your name is on the stadium, you’ve got to come out here with me,”
baltimore-cbslocal Saturday, May 8, 2021 4:37:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“As we get closer to normal we still can’t stop. We need to get everyone vaccinated,”
baltimore-cbslocal Saturday, May 8, 2021 4:37:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken told
:
“The governor said since your name is on the stadium, you’ve got to come out here with me,”
baltimore-cbslocal Friday, May 7, 2021 6:24:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“As we get closer to normal we still can’t stop. We need to get everyone vaccinated,”
baltimore-cbslocal Friday, May 7, 2021 6:24:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken told
:
“The governor said since your name is on the stadium, you’ve got to come out here with me,”
baltimore-cbslocal Thursday, May 6, 2021 4:42:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“As we get closer to normal we still can’t stop. We need to get everyone vaccinated,”
baltimore-cbslocal Thursday, May 6, 2021 4:42:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“Over the last year I have had the chance to explore my collection and it amazed me how many unique items I was able to compile throughout my career”
baltimoresun Wednesday, October 14, 2020 7:12:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
"Over the last year I have had the chance to explore my collection and it amazed me how many unique items I was able to compile throughout my career,"
patch Tuesday, September 29, 2020 9:21:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
"With the celebration of the 25th anniversary of 2131 still fresh in my mind, I thought this would be a great time to share some of them with other collectors and lovers of baseball,"
patch Tuesday, September 29, 2020 9:21:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
(
about Joe Torre
)
:
"I didn't want to tell anyone when I was first diagnosed with prostate cancer because I didn't want anyone feeling sorry for me," "But I looked to Joe Torre who has always been a role model for me and thought, when he was diagnosed with prostate cancer, he chose to share his story. I kept thinking that's a great idea because you can encourage men, stubborn men, that don't want to go to the doctor, to go. You do not want to find yourself in a situation where you have no choices, this is a disease you can, and you want to catch early"
news-yahoo Friday, September 25, 2020 12:18:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
(
about Joe Torre
)
:
"I didn't want to tell anyone when I was first diagnosed with prostate cancer because I didn't want anyone feeling sorry for me," "But I looked to Joe Torre who has always been a role model for me and thought, when he was diagnosed with prostate cancer, he chose to share his story. I kept thinking that's a great idea because you can encourage men, stubborn men, that don't want to go to the doctor, to go. You do not want to find yourself in a situation where you have no choices, this is a disease you can, and you want to catch early"
prnewswire Friday, September 25, 2020 12:10:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken says
:
“In some ways it just seems like it was yesterday,”
usaToday Sunday, September 6, 2020 5:55:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken says
:
“I remember calling my mom that morning,”
usaToday Sunday, September 6, 2020 5:55:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“I tell you what, in some respects it seems like it was yesterday. You can relive the moment, and everything is crystal clear,”
baltimore-cbslocal Saturday, September 5, 2020 11:50:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“People tell me all the time they were at that game,” “It seems like there were a heck of lot more who tell me that than 40-some thousand people who were actually there”
baltimore-cbslocal Saturday, September 5, 2020 11:50:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken recalled
:
“My dad, I had all sorts of feelings looking up at him,” “He was a guy that was old-school in most everything, including sharing his feelings as a parent. He didn’t really go around saying, ‘I love you, I love you,’ but you knew he did. That moment when I looked up, it seemed like I was staring at him 15-20 minutes. But in actuality, when you see the video, it was probably a few seconds”
baltimore-cbslocal Saturday, September 5, 2020 11:50:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“It was like an unintended rain delay. The pitchers are cooling down, the players are cooling down,”
baltimore-cbslocal Saturday, September 5, 2020 11:50:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“Raffy said, ‘Look, you’ve got to take a lap around this ballpark or we’re never going to get started.’ I dismissed it totally,”
baltimore-cbslocal Saturday, September 5, 2020 11:50:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“No one could have choreographed that to happen any better than it did,” “The lap was totally spontaneous and turned out to be one of the best human moments that anyone could have”
baltimore-cbslocal Saturday, September 5, 2020 11:50:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken insisted
:
“You’re only 100 percent the first day of spring training,” “I always had a good tolerance for pain, and somehow I was able to figure out how to get it done”
baltimore-cbslocal Saturday, September 5, 2020 11:50:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken recalled
:
“Some opinions of selfishness cropped up,” “I personally wished I could scream and pull my hair out maybe prematurely, I thought it was one of the most unselfish things — to give yourself to the team. You wanted to play today and the manager chooses you and you play. It was more selfish to dictate when you didn’t play”
baltimore-cbslocal Saturday, September 5, 2020 11:50:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“I tell you what, in some respects it seems like it was yesterday. You can relive the moment, and everything is crystal clear,”
ChinaPost Saturday, September 5, 2020 8:09:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“People tell me all the time they were at that game,” “It seems like there were a heck of lot more who tell me that than 40-some thousand people who were actually there”
ChinaPost Saturday, September 5, 2020 8:09:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken recalled
:
“My dad, I had all sorts of feelings looking up at him,” “He was a guy that was old-school in most everything, including sharing his feelings as a parent. He didn’t really go around saying, ‘I love you, I love you,’ but you knew he did. That moment when I looked up, it seemed like I was staring at him 15-20 minutes. But in actuality, when you see the video, it was probably a few seconds”
ChinaPost Saturday, September 5, 2020 8:09:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“It was like an unintended rain delay. The pitchers are cooling down, the players are cooling down,”
ChinaPost Saturday, September 5, 2020 8:09:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“Raffy said, ‘Look, you’ve got to take a lap around this ballpark or we’re never going to get started.’ I dismissed it totally,”
ChinaPost Saturday, September 5, 2020 8:09:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“No one could have choreographed that to happen any better than it did,” “The lap was totally spontaneous and turned out to be one of the best human moments that anyone could have”
ChinaPost Saturday, September 5, 2020 8:09:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken insisted
:
“You’re only 100 percent the first day of spring training,” “I always had a good tolerance for pain, and somehow I was able to figure out how to get it done”
ChinaPost Saturday, September 5, 2020 8:09:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken recalled
:
“Some opinions of selfishness cropped up,” “I personally wished I could scream and pull my hair out maybe prematurely, I thought it was one of the most unselfish things to give yourself to the team. You wanted to play today and the manager chooses you and you play. It was more selfish to dictate when you didn’t play”
ChinaPost Saturday, September 5, 2020 8:09:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“If I can do it, somebody else can,”
nytimes Saturday, September 5, 2020 12:46:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“He was going to be born at the end of July, and you could make an argument that’s probably the worst time to have a child if you’re a baseball player,” “But Ryan was so big — he was almost nine pounds — and he was a week early. The doctor wanted to get him out, so it became a scheduling thing”
nytimes Saturday, September 5, 2020 12:46:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“I had a dad who was the encyclopedia of baseball,” “I wanted to promote the goodness of the sport and try to get more kids to play baseball”
nytimes Saturday, September 5, 2020 12:46:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“As baseball players, we have it all done for us when we play. As we retire, we’ve got to make our own appointments and sometimes you get a little lax,” “Men in particular, like me, can stick our heads in the sand and say everything’s going to be all right. Well, it might not be all right. But if you’re proactive and they do find it, you have options”
nytimes Saturday, September 5, 2020 12:46:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“I was trying to figure out a way to say you’re sorry,”
nytimes Saturday, September 5, 2020 12:46:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken told
:
“Everybody relates to the grind of doing something every day, so they were sharing their streaks with me,”
baltimore-cbslocal Thursday, September 3, 2020 11:45:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“It was kind of cool. He threw out the first pitch that night as a 2-year-old and now here I am throwing one celebrating 25 years later,” “We went into an empty stadium, Camden Yards. I threw the first pitch out to my son Ryan”
baltimore-cbslocal Thursday, September 3, 2020 11:45:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken recalled
(
about Rafael Palmeiro
)
:
“Rafael Palmeiro came up with the idea of the lap around the ballpark. I thought it was a dumb idea,”
baltimore-cbslocal Thursday, September 3, 2020 11:45:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
"The surgery couldn't have gone better," "The outcome couldn't have gone better, and I've resumed doing everything I did before. It's a pretty miraculous few months"
arkansasonline Friday, August 21, 2020 10:34:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“The surgery couldn’t have gone better,”
wftv Friday, August 21, 2020 12:04:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken told
:
“You can resume your normal life, so I thank my lucky stars that occurred,”
wftv Friday, August 21, 2020 12:04:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“We all know people that have had different cancers and you kind of wonder, ‘How would you feel if it happened to you?‘”
wftv Friday, August 21, 2020 12:04:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken told
:
“The weird part is, when it first happens to you, I kept thinking, ‘I don’t want to tell anybody,’”
wftv Friday, August 21, 2020 12:04:00 AM EAT
Cal Ripken told
:
"There was no reason for me to think I had any issues,"
usaToday Thursday, August 20, 2020 7:50:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
"There’s a saying that most men don’t die because of prostate cancer, they die with it," "It seems like it’s a normal occurrence that, as you live and age, that’s what happens, and usually it’s dealt with. But the treatments and diagnosing it early, there’s been a lot of progress made and it seems like it’s moving all the time. So the fear that I had to begin with turned into hope, especially when you gather more information, and then you actually go through the experience and realize if you do catch it early, the prognosis is really good. But if you don’t and have complications, it becomes much worse"
usaToday Thursday, August 20, 2020 7:50:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“The surgery couldn’t have gone better,”
baltimoresun Thursday, August 20, 2020 6:21:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“The outcome couldn’t have gone better, and I’ve resumed doing everything I did before. It’s a pretty miraculous few months”
baltimoresun Thursday, August 20, 2020 6:21:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“I was happy to see nothing was going to stop TU’s streak of graduations and we’re all here to celebrate your accomplishment,”
baltimore-cbslocal Monday, May 18, 2020 5:03:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken told
:
"In a really harsh way, you tell the (catcher) to put down a curveball (sign), the guy on second tells the hitter that a curveball is coming. And then you throw a pitch right here (as he gestures to his chin),"
usaToday Friday, May 8, 2020 8:54:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken added
:
"Then, their life flashes in front of their eyes," "And I will tell you that you break the trust between that sign-stealing scheme that's going on, and if you're a hitter, and that guy gives you the next sign, you gotta say, 'Hmm, I wonder if that's really going to be a fastball or a breaking ball.' And then I think you win"
usaToday Friday, May 8, 2020 8:54:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“I think the big thing is, they just want to get back and provide people with the chance to escape, or look at something in an entertaining sort of way,”
baltimore-cbslocal Friday, May 1, 2020 4:32:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“When we came back to play, it was interesting the role that baseball played in giving comfort,” “I’m really happy that they’re looking for all ways in which to bring it back”
baltimore-cbslocal Friday, May 1, 2020 4:32:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken recalled
:
"When we came back to play, it was interesting the role that baseball played in giving comfort," "I'm really happy that they're looking for all ways in which to bring it back"
CBSnews Friday, May 1, 2020 1:17:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken told
:
"I think the big thing is, they just want to get back and provide people with the chance to escape, or look at something in an entertaining sort of way. It makes them feel good, it makes them feel comfortable,"
CBSnews Friday, May 1, 2020 1:17:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
"They're both on the same side in saying, we want to have baseball, we want to do it in the safest possible way," "In the end, they're not going to do anything that's going to compromise the safety"
CBSnews Friday, May 1, 2020 1:17:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
(
about Rafael Palmeiro
)
:
“Rafael’s logic was ‘Look, this game’s not going to get started again unless you run around the ballpark,’” “I was like, ‘I’m not doing that. I’m not doing that.’ I don’t know if you could read my lips, but I might’ve said, ‘That’s a dumb idea.’ It turned out not to be so dumb”
WashingtonPost Thursday, April 9, 2020 7:08:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“I ran down the [first base line], and I started shaking hands, thinking, ‘Okay, this is going to be a quick lap,’”
WashingtonPost Thursday, April 9, 2020 7:08:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
:
“It hasn’t gripped me like it’s gripped everybody else,”
WashingtonPost Thursday, April 9, 2020 7:08:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
(
about Cal Ripken
)
:
“All of us are being impacted by the current crisis, but some are being impacted more than others. For years, our foundation, the Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation, has helped kids throughout the country through our after school programs and the building of parks to provide safe places for them to play and learn,”
baltimore-cbslocal Tuesday, April 7, 2020 5:15:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken comentó
:
“Mi héroe fue Brooks Robinson, pero por la forma que Adrián Beltré lo hace, podría ser el mejor tercera base que ha jugado”
diariolibre-en Wednesday, October 5, 2016 7:51:00 AM EAT
Key Titles and Phrases | Count | Lang | Last Seen |
---|---|---|---|
baseball player | 100.00% | EN | 03/15/201415/03/2014 |
Names | Lang | Count |
---|---|---|
Cal Ripken | EN | 98.53% |
Cal Ripken | FR | 1.47% |
Type | Entity Name | Count |
---|---|---|
![]() | New York Yankees | 2.27% |
![]() | Mike | 2.16% |
![]() | League Baseball | 1.75% |
![]() | World Series | 1.55% |
![]() | Lou Gehrig | 1.34% |
![]() | Baltimore Orioles | 1.24% |
![]() | Read More | 1.13% |
![]() | United Nations | 1.13% |
![]() | Boston Red Sox | 1.03% |
![]() | White Sox | 1.03% |
![]() | Bill Maher | 0.93% |
![]() | Larry Hogan | 0.93% |
![]() | Jackie Robinson | 0.93% |
![]() | Maryland Department | 0.82% |
![]() | Ekke Primauno | 0.82% |
![]() | Minnesota Twins | 0.82% |
![]() | San Francisco Giants | 0.82% |
![]() | Francisco Giants | 0.82% |
![]() | Cy Young | 0.72% |
![]() | Chicago Cubs | 0.72% |
![]() | Blue Jays | 0.72% |
![]() | Roberto Clemente | 0.62% |
![]() | Rob Manfred | 0.62% |
![]() | Philadelphia Phillies | 0.62% |
![]() | AL | 0.62% |
![]() | Ted | 0.62% |
![]() | Jim Palmer | 0.52% |
![]() | Hank Aaron | 0.52% |
![]() | Donald Trump | 0.52% |
![]() | National Basketball Association | 0.52% |
Type | Entity Name | Score |
---|---|---|
![]() | Mickey Morandini | 0.0364 |
![]() | Kathy Gerrity | 0.025 |
![]() | New York Yankees | 0.0228 |
![]() | Bob Wren | 0.0156 |
![]() | World Series | 0.0148 |
![]() | League Baseball | 0.0145 |
![]() | Lou Gehrig | 0.0129 |
![]() | Baltimore Orioles | 0.0119 |
![]() | Boston Red Sox | 0.0103 |
![]() | White Sox | 0.0092 |
![]() | Hector Carrasco | 0.0091 |
![]() | Jackie Robinson | 0.009 |
![]() | Larry Hogan | 0.0087 |
![]() | Bill Maher | 0.0084 |
![]() | Minnesota Twins | 0.0083 |
![]() | San Francisco Giants | 0.0078 |
![]() | Francisco Giants | 0.0078 |
![]() | Maryland Department | 0.0076 |
![]() | Chicago Cubs | 0.0068 |
![]() | Blue Jays | 0.0067 |
![]() | Cy Young | 0.0066 |
![]() | Philadelphia Phillies | 0.0064 |
![]() | Roberto Clemente | 0.006 |
![]() | David Aardsma | 0.006 |
![]() | Rob Manfred | 0.0058 |
![]() | Hank Aaron | 0.0053 |
![]() | Mike | 0.0051 |
![]() | Chicago White Sox | 0.0051 |
![]() | Vladimir Guerrero | 0.0051 |
![]() | Pablo Lopez | 0.0051 |


Tools
Select your languages
Interface:
Explore Relations
Extracted quotes about
David Blitzer said
(
about Cal Ripken
)
:
“By accelerating the growth of our youth baseball platform, we plan to not only enhance the quality and experience of Ripken Baseball and Cooperstown All Star Village, but also to expand its reach to bring Big League Experiences to significantly more young athletes, especially those who may have otherwise not had access,”
wearecentralpa Thursday, January 19, 2023 12:10:00 AM EAT
Bill Maher wrote
(
about Cal Ripken
)
:
"Thanks to all wishing me get well - hard to do since I feel perfectly fine, but I appreciate it!," "Most upset about ending my streak going back to 1993 of never missing a Politically Incorrect or Real Time episode. Oh well, even Cal Ripken had to sit one out at some point"
cbs46 Friday, May 14, 2021 7:02:00 PM EAT
Cal Ripken said
(
about Cal Ripken
)
:
“All of us are being impacted by the current crisis, but some are being impacted more than others. For years, our foundation, the Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation, has helped kids throughout the country through our after school programs and the building of parks to provide safe places for them to play and learn,”
baltimore-cbslocal Tuesday, April 7, 2020 5:15:00 PM EAT
Larry Hogan wrote
(
about Cal Ripken
)
:
“Even though we’re diehard O’s fans, Cal and I are both excited to see the Nats bringing together a divided Washington!”
baltimore-cbslocal Sunday, October 27, 2019 3:15:00 AM EAT
The selection and placement of stories are determined automatically by a computer program.
This site is supplied by the Situation Room of the Continental Early Warning System (CEWS) of the Peace and Security Department of the African Union Commission. The project is supported by the Joint Research Centre of the EU Commission
Please send any comments or suggestions to
The information on this site is subject to adisclaimer.