#pitch

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #pitch




You give us the pitching some of these clubs have and no one could touch us, but God has a way of not arranging that, because it's not as much fun.


Sparky Anderson


#because #clubs #could #fun #give

Whenever you have a tight situation and there's a close pitch, the umpire gets a squawk no matter how he calls it.


Red Barber


#close #gets #how #matter #pitch

If I get two strikes, I'll go to a pitch maybe that will help induce that a little bit.


Roger Clemens


#get #go #help #i #induce

We charted individual pitches by hand, so I had that data from game to game, but from year to year, I didn't really have that data, because a lot of times it was discarded.


David Cone


#charted #data #discarded #game #had

If there was any magic formula, it was getting to pitch every fourth day.


Sandy Koufax


#day #every #formula #fourth #getting

There are certain things I can't do, certain pitches I can't hit. You stay away from them. You try to wait for pitches you can hit. The bat speed isn't what it used to be. You make up for it by using your head, working counts, getting ahead in counts and getting pitches to hit and hitting them hard.


Chili Davis


#away #bat #certain #certain things #counts

You fool around with different pitches playing catch, but it's not the same when you've got to face some guy with a bat in his hand.


Chili Davis


#bat #catch #different #face #fool

It's easy to see why pitchers respect McGwire. If you hit behind him, they're saying that they don't respect you. You have to change their thinking.


Eric Davis


#change #easy #him #hit #mcgwire

For a while we lived in a tent we'd pitched inside his parents' house and we slept on pillows.


Shelley Duvall


#house #inside #lived #parents #pillows

There's no easier pitch to hit than a splitter that doesn't do anything.


Whitey Ford


#easier #hit #pitch #than