Poets are like baseball pitchers. Both have their moments. The intervals are the tough things. — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
Tall pitchers create leverage and angle, often inducing more groundballs and sometimes swings and misses. — Gabe Kapler Copy Share Image
You could ask any position player and they'll tell you: pitchers aren't athletes. — Curt Schilling Copy Share Image
I could probably throw harder if I wanted, but why? When they're in a jam, a lot of pitchers...try to throw harder.… — Greg Maddux Copy Share Image
I don't think facing one of your own active pitchers would be a good idea, unless I got super lucky and hit… — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
This day and age, you look at baseball as a whole, and not just the pitchers' side of it. You have the… — Matt Harvey Copy Share Image
This is the big leagues; pitchers throw a lot of strikes. I feel like they attack me. That's why I go up… — Jose Altuve Copy Share Image
I watch all the pitchers I admire. I love watching Cliff Lee. It looks easy for him when he's on the mound;… — Clayton Kershaw Copy Share Image
Preparation is very important. The pitcher is going to do his job and prepare for you, so you as a hitter must… — Albert Pujols Copy Share Image
This game is about making adjustments as a hitter because pitchers are always going to adjust to try to find your holes. — Brandon Crawford Copy Share Image
Young pitchers don't throw enough in the minor leagues, and when they get to the majors, they don't have the stamina; their… — Bruce Sutter Copy Share Image
Too many pitchers, that's all, there are just too many pitchers Ten or twelve on a team. Don't see how any of… — Cy Young Copy Share Image
I want to stay around longer than the pitchers who were at the top when I came into the big leagues. I… — Bert Blyleven Copy Share Image
Baseball will never address that problem unless it has to, though, because I would guess 70 percent of the pitchers in the… — Trevor Bauer Copy Share Image
There are three types of pitchers you have to deal with. Some, you just have to tell what town they're in, remind… — Johnny Bench Copy Share Image
If multiple starting pitchers underperform at the same time, it's always going to leave you in a stretch where it's hard to… — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
People used to ask me what it's like to play with the two best pitchers in the game. I said, 'It's a… — John Smoltz Copy Share Image
Give me 10 high school pitchers, let me spend a week with them, and I'll show you 10 pitchers who won't balk.… — Doug Harvey Copy Share Image
I enjoyed hitting in the Major Leagues more than in the Minor Leagues. I didn't want to tell anybody it was easier,… — Willie McCovey Copy Share Image
When people think of me, they think about me knocking catchers down and knocking second basemen down and yelling at pitchers. But… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
I try to listen to people, coaches and other pitchers, and see what they do and how they try to do it.… — Scott Kazmir Copy Share Image
All the in-depth scouting reports we have on the opposing pitchers - just kind of learning how to study that, it's huge. — Cody Bellinger Copy Share Image
Ice your arm, after a start, pitchers will put the ice bag on their elbow and their shoulder. Makes no sense. It… — Trevor Bauer Copy Share Image
Pitchers really don't deal with the managers a whole lot. When we come in the clubhouse, we see him, we say, 'Hey.'… — Jon Lester Copy Share Image
I think the thing I'm most excited about is the fact that I was able to, for the most part, change pitchers'… — Jeff Francoeur Copy Share Image
There's only one cure for what's wrong with all of us pitchers, and that's to take a year off. Then, after you've… — Jim Palmer Copy Share Image
We're not developing pitchers the right way. We're asking them to go as hard as you can, and as short as you… — John Smoltz Copy Share Image
