Keyword: Pitching

I was never nervous when I had the ball, but when I let go I was scared to death.

(1908 – 1989) American baseball player
Baseball Sports

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

American baseball player
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Lefty Grove could throw a lamb chop past a wolf.

(1886 – 1969) American journalist & humorist
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Throw strikes – home plate don't move.

American baseball player
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He’s throwing grounders.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager
Baseball Misspokements Sports

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

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

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager
Baseball Misspokements Sports

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

professional baseball player & manager
Baseball Life Sports

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

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

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

(1908 – 1989) 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
Baseball Sports

Not intentionally, but I sweat easily.

(1908 – 1989) American baseball player
Baseball Sports

I found a delivery in my flaw.

(1953 – 1998) baseball player
Baseball Misspokements Sports

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
Baseball Sports

He (Sandy Koufax) throws a 'radio ball,' a pitch you hear, but you don't see.

(1925 – 2005) American baseball player & manager
Baseball Sports

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

(1930 – 2013) American baseball manager
Baseball Sports

Good pitching always stops good hitting and vice versa.

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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I remember one time going out to the mound to talk with Bob Gibson. He told me to get back behind the batter, that the only thing I knew about pitching was that it was hard to hit.

American baseball player & commentator
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