Baseball Quote by Yu Darvish

I'm trying to throw more curves because I'm always throwing fastball, slider, fastball, slider.

— Yu Darvish

I've got a fastball, change-up, forkball, curve, slider, knuckle-slider, knuckle-curve, I had about seven pitches I could have used at any time.

— Chili Davis

I want to make my fastball better. How do I high-grade my fastball to make it the best fastball in the league? I can…

— Trevor Bauer

I use fast curves, pitched overhand and sidearm, fastballs, high and inside, and an underhand fade away pitch with the hand almost down to…

— Chief Bender

I threw a lot more curveballs in college and the minor leagues. Up here, they're looking for that pitch. A curveball is more recognizable…

— Tim Lincecum

Pitching is what you have best on the day you work, and if you can't get your fastball over the plate, then maybe you…

— Tom Seaver

I try to do two things: locate my fastball and change speeds. That's it. I try to keep as simple as possible. I just…

— Greg Maddux

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

— Luis Tiant

My best pitch is my fastball. It's probably the most difficult pitch to hit. In my case, batters have very little reaction time.

— Aroldis Chapman

I threw a good fastball and changeup, but a below-average curveball.

— Stephen Gostkowski

I have been trained to throw many, many pitches.

— Daisuke Matsuzaka

That's why it's so important to have that gap between your fastball and off-speed pitches: then, when you effectively locate your fastball, it plays…

— Jake Arrieta