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- First base? Mr. Rickey, I've never played first base.
- We're protected at second base, Jackie. We've got Burwell.

7 seconds sound clip from the The Jackie Robinson Story movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:02:07.176 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Do you understand me?

- Yes, sir.

- That's all for tonight.

- Your suits are in your lockers. There's a ball game tomorrow. I hope I'll see you there... In uniform.

(baseball players yelling ) (2)

- Jackie?

- Yes, sir?

- Jackie, Montreal is starting a 12-game series with the Dodgers.

- Yes, sir.

- Take this. During that series, I want you to play first base for Montreal.

- First base? Mr. Rickey, I've never played first base.

- We're protected at second base, Jackie. We've got Burwell.

- Brooklyn can use a good first baseman.

- Oh. I see.

- Go out there and show 'em. Run their legs off.

- Yes, sir. I sure will.

- Thattaboy, I want a strike for ya now. Right there. Now come on, now. Ball!

- All right, now, come on, lefty. Get him outta there.

- Fine play.

[...]

The Jackie Robinson Story Sound Clip

The Jackie Robinson Story Poster

Memorable voice quotes from the biographical film The Jackie Robinson Story (1950), starring Jackie Robinson as himself.

Actors: Jackie Robinson (Himself), Ruby Dee (Rae Robinson), Minor Watson (Branch Rickey), Louise Beavers (Jackie's mother)

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