Keyword: Pitching

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

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

baseball player

When a fielder gets the pitcher in trouble, the pitcher has to pitch himself out of the slump he isn’t in.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

We need three kinds of pitching: left handed, right handed, and relief.

(1931 – ) American baseball player & manager

Good pitching always stops good hitting and vice versa.

American baseball player

He’s throwing grounders.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

Gibson's the luckiest pitcher I've ever seen because he always picks the night to pitch when the other team doesn't score any runs.

American baseball player & commentator

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

American baseball pitcher

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

American baseball pitcher

Oh, hell, if you win twenty games they want you to do it every year.

professional baseball player

I throw the ball as hard as ever, but it just takes longer to get to the plate.

American baseball pitcher

Lefty Grove could throw a lamb chop past a wolf.

(1886 – 1969) American journalist & humorist

The two most important things in life are good friends and a strong bullpen.

professional baseball player & manager

I don’t know if he throws a spitball but he sure spits on the ball.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

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

American baseball player

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

I pitch like my hair’s on fire.

baseball player

Good pitching will always stop good hitting and vice-versa.

(1890 – 1975) 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

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

(1929 – ) 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