Keyword: Pitching (Page 2)

If I knew he was gonna throw a no-hitter, I would have thrown one too.

professional baseball player

Blind people come to the park just to hear him pitch.

professional baseball player

A lot of things run through your head when you're going in to relieve in a tight spot. One of them was, "Should I spike myself?"

(1908 – 1989) American baseball player

He (Satchel Paige) threw the ball as far from the bat and as close to the plate as possible.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

Bob Gibson was so mean he would knock you down and then meet you at home plate to see if you wanted to make something of it.

(1942 – ) American baseball player

Good pitching always stops good hitting and vice versa.

American baseball player

Sandy’s fastball was so fast, some batters would start to swing as he was on his way to the mound.

(1919 – 1998) American sportswriter

Reporter: Is it true that you’d throw at your own mother.
Gomez: You’re damn right I would, she’s a good hitter.

(1908 – 1989) American baseball player

The only thing that matters is what happens on the little hump out in the middle of the field.

(1930 – 2013) American baseball manager

Zane Smith is a guy who can shut you out as well as look at you.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Once a pitcher loses his fastball, he has to go to the garbage.

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Lefty Grove could throw a lamb chop past a wolf.

(1886 – 1969) American journalist & humorist

He’s throwing grounders.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

I reckon I tried everything on the old apple, but salt and pepper and chocolate sauce topping.

American baseball pitcher

Pretty soon somebody will come out of the dugout with a fork and get him.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Trying to hit him is like trying to eat Jell-O® with chopsticks.

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He can embarrass the batter on one pitch and the catcher on the next.

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My problem is I lose too many one-run games – 10-9, 8-7.

American baseball pitcher

If everyone were like him (Mitch Williams) I wouldn't play. I'd find a safer way to make a living.

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The secret of my success was clean living and a fast outfield.

(1908 – 1989) American baseball player

I pitch like my hair’s on fire.

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