I've kind of found out that when I do get into trouble…
“I've kind of found out that when I do get into trouble, that when I do have people on base, sometimes the best thing is to throw a little bit more off-speed, back off a little bit.”
About This Quote
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When in trouble, vary speed and distance to disrupt opponents’ timing.
In simple terms: Change tactics to regain control.
Use off‑speed pitches strategically.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- tight games
- high‑pressure innings
- batters adjusting
- coach instructions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you decide when to change speed?
- What cues signal the need for a new approach?
Over‑reliance on variation may reduce confidence.