Ball games Quote by Reggie Jackson

The fastball is the best pitch in baseball. It's like having five pitches, if you move it around.

— Luis Tiant

I know who's the best pitcher I ever see and it's old Satchel Paige, that big lanky colored boy. My fastball looks like a…

— Dizzy Dean

The three most important pitches I threw in my life were all fastballs.

— Bruce Sutter

The good rising fastball is the best pitch in baseball.

— Tom Seaver

I can maybe depend on my fastball a little more than some other pitchers.

— Aroldis Chapman

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

I'm a fastball hitter. It's no secret I'm looking for a fastball every pitch. I think it's one of the hardest things to do…

— Carlos Delgado

I like the two-seam fastball. That's a pitch I'm fascinated with.

— Trevor Bauer

It's no fun throwing fastballs to guys who can't hit them. The real challenge is getting them out on the stuff they can hit.

— Sam McDowell

Nobody likes the ball low and away, but that's where you're going to get it from me. I been pitching it there 50 years,…

— Satchel Paige

I like that the pitcher hits. I think that my feeling is that everybody should play a position. In order to hit, you have…

— Jacob deGrom

I feel like a pioneer with the split-fingered fastball. I was the first one to really throw it pretty much 100 percent of the…

— Bruce Sutter