Quotes about pitch
pitch slow
He wanted to pitch Sunday, but we had to slow him down a bit.
pitches strikes throw whenever
He could throw two pitches for strikes pretty much whenever he wanted. When you can do that, you'll be pretty effective.
pitch run tremendous year
He could go out and pitch the same way this year and have a tremendous year because things go his way. This may be his year to get run support. Frank Robinson
pitch remember throw
He didn't pitch down enough. He didn't throw his sinker enough. He has to remember he is a sinkerball pitcher. Clint Hurdle
pitches
He just started to get his pitches up. I thought he pitched well enough to win.
pitch played score though threat time
He'll be a presence. They're still not going to pitch to him, even though he hasn't played all year. But he's going to get on base. Any time you get on base, you're a threat to score a run. Brian Giles
pitching unlike year
From a pitching standpoint, I'd like to see him get down there and get back on the horse, see him getting the ball. It's been unlike any year he has ever had in professional baseball. He's had to make a lot of decisions. Buck Showalter
pitching playoffs
From the first day of the playoffs the pitching always has been good. Ozzie Guillen
pitcher
Jake's a gamer. He's a big-game pitcher with an outstanding future. Bruce Bochy
pitch talked tired wants
I talked to him. He's tired of it, too. You could tell he was a little distraught about the whole thing. He wants to pitch. He wants to pitch with nothing wrong. Dusty Baker
pitcher relief sees walking
I have an Alka Seltzer bat. You know, plop plop fizz fizz. When the pitcher sees me walking up there they say, 'Oh what a relief it is.'
pitch threw
I threw one up and in the pitch before and I thought that's where we were going again. Jorgie thought we were going to go sinker. It was just miscommunication between me and him.
pitches threw
I threw a lot of pitches early, a lot of 2-2 counts, a lot of 3-2 counts. You've got to put them away when you get ahead. A.J. Burnett
pitch rather tight
Gus battled through it. I think he'd rather pitch in a tight game. He doesn't like the comfortable lead. John Gibbons
pitches pitching winning
He's a lot responsible for the way we've played. To me, he's pitching with a lot more confidence. You can see it out there. But that's what winning does for you. You get aggressive, you make better pitches and you make better choices. Lou Piniella
pitch
He's got every pitch. And he executes every pitch he's got. Jeromy Burnitz
pitcher true wow
He's a true pitcher in every sense of the word. He makes it look easy. He doesn't have the wow factor. He just competes. He locates, but he doesn't have that one pitch.
pitch third
His out pitch is a fastball. You have to have a third pitch at this level.
pitches stop
His was up around 95 pitches and that's all he is going to go. We have to be able to stop it there.
pitcher saw
He saw a lot of things that sometimes you don't see when you're a pitcher out there, and that's mechanics. Randy Johnson
pitching tomorrow top
He's been pitching better, but tomorrow is going to be a big one. You don't want to say 'must win,' but we need this one tomorrow. Hopefully, he'll come out on top of his game. John Flaherty
pitchers starting struggle unusual
I don't think it's that unusual for young pitchers starting out to struggle a little bit.
pitching
I don't think it's anything at all serious, but there's no sense in pitching him. Bobby Cox
pitchers second shut
Give their pitchers credit. They shut us down after the second inning.
pitching
For me, where I'm really going with it right now is he's just not pitching well right now.
pitcher start starting
If we start on Tuesday, the starting pitcher could be this guy; if we start on Wednesday, it could be a different guy.
pitches three
He was just dynamite. Had all three pitches working.
pitcher settle
He was off tonight. You don't like for your pitcher to be off that much. .Ê.Ê. But at the same time, you've got to settle down and make some pitches.
pitcher settle
He was off tonight. You don't like for your pitcher to be off that much. . . . But at the same time, you've got to settle down and make some pitches.
pitching runs
He was pitching great, ... He doesn't need any more runs than that.
pitch
I was going with a strikeout pitch every time. Bob Wickman
pitcher throws win
I got outpitched today, ... You can't win when the other pitcher throws a shutout.
pitch totally
If it's a one-run game, you pitch totally different. Jason Isringhausen