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Pitching
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My problem is I lose too many one-run games – 10-9, 8-7.
Billy Muffett
American baseball pitcher
Baseball
Sports
Pitching
Once a pitcher loses his fastball, he has to go to the garbage.
Jim O'Toole
baseball player
Baseball
Sports
On retiring from baseball and getting a job as a public relations director of a sanitation firm
Pitching
If everyone were like him (Mitch Williams) I wouldn't play. I'd find a safer way to make a living.
Andy Van Slyke
baseball player
Baseball
On Williams’ wildness
Pitching
I don’t know if he throws a spitball but he sure spits on the ball.
Casey Stengel
(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager
Baseball
Misspokements
Sports
Pitching
Spitballs
We had a very scientific system of bringing in relief pitchers. We used the first one who answered the phone.
Chuck Estrada
American baseball pitcher & pitching coach
Baseball
Sports
Bullpen
Pitching
He (Satchel Paige) threw the ball as far from the bat and as close to the plate as possible.
Casey Stengel
(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager
Baseball
Misspokements
Sports
Pitching
Satchel Paige
If I knew he was gonna throw a no-hitter, I would have thrown one too.
Dizzy Dean
professional baseball player
Baseball
Sports
After his brother Daffy pitched a no-hitter
Pitching
I found a delivery in my flaw.
Dan Quisenberry
(1953 – 1998) baseball player
Baseball
Misspokements
Sports
Pitching
The two most important things in life are good friends and a strong bullpen.
Bob Lemon
professional baseball player & manager
Baseball
Life
Sports
Pitching
He can embarrass the batter on one pitch and the catcher on the next.
Ron Tingley
baseball player
Baseball
Sports
Knuckleballs
On knuckleball pitcher Charlie Hough
Pitching
Arthur 'Dazzy' Vance could throw a cream puff through a battleship.
Johnny Frederick
American baseball player
Baseball
Sports
'Dazzy' Vance
Pitching
Throw strikes – home plate don't move.
Leroy 'Satchel' Paige
American baseball player
Baseball
Sports
Pitching
I reckon I tried everything on the old apple, but salt and pepper and chocolate sauce topping.
Gaylord Perry
American baseball pitcher
Baseball
Sports
On ‘doctoring’ the ball
Pitching
Spitballs
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.
‘Lefty’ Gomez
(1908 – 1989) American baseball player
Activities
Baseball
Sports
Hitting
Jimmie Foxx
Moon
Pitching
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.
Tim McCarver
American baseball player & commentator
Baseball
Sports
Pitching
He’s throwing grounders.
Casey Stengel
(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager
Baseball
Misspokements
Sports
Ground balls
Pitching
Oh, hell, if you win twenty games they want you to do it every year.
Billy Loes
professional baseball player
Baseball
Sports
Pitching
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.
Tim McCarver
American baseball player & commentator
Baseball
Sports
On pitcher Bob Gibson
Pitching
They can’t hit it while I’m standing here holding it.
‘Lefty’ Gomez
(1908 – 1989) American baseball player
Baseball
Sports
His reply to an umpire who asked why he was just standing there and not pitching to a batter
Pitching
Sandy’s fastball was so fast, some batters would start to swing as he was on his way to the mound.
Jim Murray
(1919 – 1998) American sportswriter
Baseball
Sports
Fastball
Pitching
Sandy Koufax
Good pitching always stops good hitting and vice versa.
Bob Veale
American baseball player
Baseball
Sports
Hitting
Pitching
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