Keyword: Pitching

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

baseball player

Good pitching always stops good hitting and vice versa.

American baseball player

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

(1925 – 2005) American baseball player & manager

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

professional baseball player

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

professional baseball player & manager

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

professional baseball player

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

baseball player

I pitch like my hair’s on fire.

baseball player

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

American baseball pitcher

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

(1908 – 1989) American baseball player

Lefty Grove could throw a lamb chop past a wolf.

(1886 – 1969) American journalist & humorist

Not intentionally, but I sweat easily.

(1908 – 1989) American baseball player

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

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

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

professional 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 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

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

American baseball pitcher

They can’t hit it while I’m standing here holding it.

(1908 – 1989) American baseball player

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

baseball player

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

(1929 – ) American baseball player