What's important is to get into the pitcher's head: to know what he's made of. — Tom Seaver Copy Share Image
“I play my position, heart held behind my back-- I'm the pitcher.. sometimes I throw them no hitters..” — Shanica Stewart Copy Share Image
Breaking the ice in the pitcher seems to be a feature of the early lives of all great men. — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
The pitcher has to find out if the hitter is timid, and if he is timid, he has to remind the hitter… — Don Drysdale 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
If you’ve got a dozen pitchers, you need to speak 12 different languages. — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
Never let yourself get fooled by the same pitcher on the same pitch on the same day. — George Kell Copy Share Image
Pitchers are going to break. You can limit their pitches and limit their innings, and they're still going to blow out. Pitching… — Bruce Sutter Copy Share Image
You compare a goalie position to a quarterback to a pitcher. You're going to make that decision of what's gonna happen to… — Martin Brodeur Copy Share Image
In the White House, you can be on the pitcher's mound or you can be in the catcher's position. Put points on… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
I can understand the fact you don't want the ball slipping out of a pitcher's hand because someone can get hurt. — Joe Torre Copy Share Image
An artistic perspective will jab at you from a different angle; its logic comes like a pitcher with a curveball. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
I'm a pitcher, so the glove is my only accessory. The hitters get to have all the fun. They have batting helmets,… — C. J. Wilson 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
I don't feel any pressure when I'm up there at the plate. I feel it when I'm in the on-deck circle, but… — Troy Glaus Copy Share Image
The greatest single moment Ive ever known in Detroit was Jim Northrups triple in the seventh game of the World Series in… — Ernie Harwell Copy Share Image
Self-discipline is a form of freedom. Freedom from laziness and lethargy, freedom from the expectations and demands of others, freedom from weakness… — Harvey Dorfman Copy Share Image
Jamie Moyer was in his third year as a major league pitcher and was, by his own admission, still wide-eyed, watching everything… — Don Yaeger Copy Share Image
If you want to aspire to be any pitcher in the game right now, it's probably Madison Bumgarner. I really keep a… — Tyler Beede Copy Share Image
The Giants have won. They have won the World Series for the third time in five years. And Madison Bumgarner has firmly… — Jon Miller 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
Years ago, you never concerned yourself with pitch counts. Now, with statistics telling you that between this number and that number bad… — Joe Torre Copy Share Image
What happens when we acknowledge the sovereignty and power of God without trusting in His goodness and faithfulness? A pitcher who saw… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
“Most of us would give anything for the chance to play just one day of MLB baseball—especially for our favorite team. Well,… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
One day he [Wagner] was batting against a young pitcher who had just come into the league. The catcher was a kid,… — Burleigh Grimes Copy Share Image
I've been able to dine with presidents, with leaders of corporations, traveled for 14 years with (financier and philanthropist) Michael Milken, who… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
What we have are good gray ballplayers, playing a good gray game and reading the good gray Wall Street Journal. They have… — Bill Veeck Copy Share Image
I'm just worried about winning baseball. I'm only worried about what I can do to help the team win. It's about improving… — Alex Bregman Copy Share Image
Everyone in the world disagrees with me, including some managers, but I think managing in the American League is much more difficult… — Jim Leyland Copy Share Image
The sneer is gone from Casey's lip, his teeth are clenched in hate; He pounds with cruel violence his bat upon the… — Ernest Thayer Copy Share Image
(Barry) Bonds' records must remain part of baseball's history. His hits happened. Erase them and there will be discrepancies in baseball's bookkeeping… — George Will Copy Share Image
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