Battle Quote by Hank Aaron

Mental attitude and concentration are the keys to pitching.

— Ferguson Jenkins

I think there's a debate between pitchers and hitters, you know, that always is always gonna exist and when it comes to the pitch…

— Francisco Lindor

You never want to be in a defensive mode or have a defensive mindset. You always want to know that you're in control as…

— Clayton Kershaw

Preparation is very important. The pitcher is going to do his job and prepare for you, so you as a hitter must do the…

— Albert Pujols

I like my friends to be the hitters. The pitchers, they all have the same brain as I do. The hitters see the game…

— Joe Mays

Sometimes you try to find a way to get the pitcher out of his mind and try to get him out of his game.

— Juan Soto

This game is about making adjustments as a hitter because pitchers are always going to adjust to try to find your holes.

— Brandon Crawford

So you have to be more mentally focused in baseball.

— Bo Jackson

As a hitter, you work really hard to feel good and feel strong, to do all the work in the cage. And when it's…

— Marcus Semien

You visualize [pitches]. You see it in your head; you think it...I used to play every pitcher in my mind before I went to…

— Hank Aaron

That's one thing I learned from watching great hitters hit. A lot of hitters, they're ready to hit from pitch one.

— J. D. Martinez

I used to be hyper, throw crazy and not think about what I wanted to do with each pitch. Now I have a better…

— Johan Santana