President Bill Clinton Baseball Related Quotations

Bill Clinton grew up in Arkansas listening to play by play on the radio of the St. Louis Cardinals. He was more a musician then a fan but he still fondly recalls listening to Red Schoendienst and Stan Musial. He eventually married Hillary Rodham, who was a lifelong Cubs fan, and she eventually persuaded him to root for the Chicago Cubs.

"Along the way they're (MLB) going to lose millions of more American fans..." - Bill Clinton
President Bill Clinton

Quotations From & About Bill Clinton

Quotations From Bill Clinton

"Along the way they're going to lose millions of more American fans who will just get fed up with it."

"I have done all I could to change this situation. Clearly they are not capable of settling this strike without an umpire."

"I think just about everybody ought to get a second chance and I'd like to see it worked out, because he (Pete Rose) brought a lot of joy to the game, and he gave a lot of joy to people, and he's paid a price - God knows, he's paid a price."

Quotations About Bill Clinton

"Clinton likes the White Sox because they play Sax." - Inside Sports (play on words with Steve Sax and the saxophone)

"It (Barry Bonds return to Pittsburgh for a game) was like Bush coming back to the Clinton inauguration." - Andy Van Slyke

Quotations From & About Bill Clinton



President Bill Clinton ordered the two sides to meet and resolve the strike issue by February 6, 1995.

Did you know that both sides — during the 1994 strike issue — ignored the President of the United States orders?

Chelsea Clinton played softball in the Hillcrest Softball League and mom threw out the first pitch on a regular basis.