Keyword: Pitching

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

(1908 – 1989) American baseball player
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He can embarrass the batter on one pitch and the catcher on the next.

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Arthur 'Dazzy' Vance could throw a cream puff through a battleship.

American baseball player
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I’m throwing twice as hard, but the ball is getting there half as fast.

(1908 – 1989) American baseball player
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Good pitching will always stop good hitting and vice-versa.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager
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I found a delivery in my flaw.

(1953 – 1998) baseball player
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Oh, hell, if you win twenty games they want you to do it every year.

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Trying to throw a fastball by Hank Aaron is like trying to sneak the sun by a rooster.

(1929 – ) American baseball player
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Nolan Ryan is pitching much better now that he has his curve ball straightened out.

(1926 – 2016) American baseball player, announcer & television host
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Blind people come to the park just to hear him pitch.

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Throw strikes – home plate don't move.

American baseball player
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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
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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
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When Neil Armstong first set foot on the moon, he and all the space scientists were puzzled by an unidentifiable white object; I knew immediately what it was… that was a home run ball hit off me in 1933 by Jimmie Foxx.

(1908 – 1989) American baseball player
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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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Trying to hit him is like trying to eat Jell-O® with chopsticks.

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

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager
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I don’t know if he throws a spitball but he sure spits on the ball.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager
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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
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We had a very scientific system of bringing in relief pitchers. We used the first one who answered the phone.

American baseball pitcher & pitching coach
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Lefty Grove could throw a lamb chop past a wolf.

(1886 – 1969) American journalist & humorist
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