They've drunk everything in the house, including a pitcher of African violet plant food I'd just mixed up and was stupid enough… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
While snow the window-panes bedim, The fire curls up a sunny charm, Where, creaming o'er the pitcher's rim, The flowering ale is… — John Clare Copy Share Image
As a starting pitcher your job is to answer the phone when it rings and fill up innings all the other stats… — Chris Sale Copy Share Image
Like some cult religion that barely survives, there has always been at least one but rarely more than five or six devotees… — Ron Luciano Copy Share Image
Carlos Ruiz hascaught me a lot of bullpens, and he's really worked since he got here to try to learn the pitchers.… — Clayton Kershaw Copy Share Image
I've matured a lot as a pitcher. I understand what my strengths are. I've learned that I've got a great sinker, I… — Tim Hudson Copy Share Image
In Brooklyn, it was as though you were in your own little bubble. You were all part of one big, but very… — Don Drysdale Copy Share Image
Spread the diaper in the position of the diamond with you at bat. Then fold second base down to home and set… — Jimmy Piersall Copy Share Image
I think what hurt me all along was the label of 'war-time pitcher.' I've always resented that. — Hal Newhouser Copy Share Image
If I ever find a pitcher who has heat, a good curve, and a slider, I might seriously consider marrying him, or… — Sparky Anderson Copy Share Image
When the ball is over the middle of the plate, the batter is hitting it with the sweet part of the bat.… — Don Drysdale Copy Share Image
There's only one way to become a hitter. Go up to the plate and get mad. Get mad at yourself and mad… — Ted Williams Copy Share Image
When you hear from other players and they're telling you you're the best pitcher in baseball, that makes you feel really good. — Johan Santana Copy Share Image
The longer I live, the longer I realize that batting is more a mental matter than it is physical. The ability to… — Ty Cobb Copy Share Image
Goose Gossage is a friend of mine, and he's definitely a Hall of Fame pitcher in my mind. — Bruce Sutter Copy Share Image
It's good to be compared with Randy Johnson, and it's wonderful to be compared to all the best pitchers in the game. — Johan Santana Copy Share Image
When a book, any sort of book, reaches a certain intensity of artistic performance, it becomes literature. That intensity may be a… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
I'm probably the only relief pitcher who has more saves than strikeouts. — Dan Quisenberry Copy Share Image
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… — Eric Davis Copy Share Image
My dad played for a coal-mining team in eastern Ohio; he was a very good pitcher. If he hadn't hurt his arm,… — Phil Niekro Copy Share Image
I wanted to be like Nolan Ryan. I didn't want to be like Pete Gray...And I don't want kids to be like… — Jim Abbott Copy Share Image
Every great batter works on the theory that the pitcher is more afraid of him than he is of the pitcher. — Ty Cobb Copy Share Image
If you're a starting pitcher, the ball's in your hands and all eyes are you. And when you're kicking, either you missed… — Stephen Gostkowski Copy Share Image
