Drive Quote by Buster Posey

It's going to come down to executing, trying to keep guys off balance and disrupting timing. That's something you can do regardless of how…

— Jake Arrieta

Different styles work for different guys... If you can handle shortstop and hit, teams will find a way to pencil you into the lineup.

— Cal Ripken, Jr

When the whole lineup is struggling, you want to be that guy to get everybody going. That's baseball, though. Some nights it's there, some…

— Marcus Semien

Before, shortstops and second basemen were mostly defensive guys that made all the plays and didn't really hit that well. But now it's beginning…

— Chase Utley

The great thing about catchers is that they do a lot of different things, and they're basically overlooked.

— Roger Angell

Having a relentless lineup full of professional hitters works on so many levels. It works in terms of pure baseball reasons: if you get…

— Theo Epstein

If you can put a guy behind the plate that can hit in the middle of the order, it's just obviously gonna lengthen your…

— Buster Posey

When you have these big, strong power hitters who can hit the ball a country mile, and they're strong for a reason and able…

— Matt Harvey

I don't like the designated hitter. A guy who plays should be able to catch and hit.

— Marge Schott

To have a leadoff hitter who can get on base and be around every time, it's just great. It helps the team a lot…

— Juan Soto

As a catcher, you have to put your focus on what you're doing defensively. You learn how to put your at-bats aside if you're…

— Buster Posey

It's hard enough to get four hits in a Major League Baseball game, yet alone have them all be the right ones and the…

— Christian Yelich