I'm a breaking-ball pitcher.

I'm a fly-ball pitcher, guys.

— Max Scherzer

I was short with my fastball and breaking ball.

— Bruce Sutter

Ken Holtzman could pitch a game in ninety minutes. Wouldn't throw a breaking ball. And he had a great breaking ball.

— Reggie Jackson

For me, nothing bad can happen on a football pitch. You could be growing up in chaos, everything could be going crazy around you,…

— Marcelo

Once you hit the fastball good, you know they're going to try to attack you maybe a little different. When you hit the breaking…

— Tommy Pham

I looked for the same pitch my whole career, a breaking ball. All of the time. I never worried about the fastball. They couldn't…

— Hank Aaron

The most important thing about being on a football pitch is having options. That's what makes players look good. If you get the ball…

— Matt Le Tissier

My only problem is the fear that opposition bowlers might go for my fingers and that's why I was scared of the short ball.…

— Shane Warne

I know I can play, but people who haven't seen me and look at me on a football pitch think, 'He's tall, and he's…

— Peter Crouch

“The questions came...hurling at him...like the balls from a baseball pitching machine...just one after the other without a care or concern of where they…

— Mallika Nawal

Life has its trade-offs. As you age, you lose things like teeth and the ability to play in the ball pit at fast-food restaurants,…

— Alexandra Petri

I'll never forget this memory: I was at home, and suddenly my father came home with 10 footballs for me. I lived by a…

— Richarlison

New York City isn't Chuck E. Cheese. We don't have ball pits for the kids to play in. We have titty bars and crack.

— Jon Stewart

“The baseball pitcher, the bowler in cricket, the tennis server, all know the value of change of pace—change of tempo—in delivering their ball, and…

— J. Berg Esenwein

“Q. What would happen if you tried to hit a baseball pitched at 90 percent the speed of light? —Ellen McManis Let’s set aside…

— Randall Munroe