Steve Trachsel

Steve Trachsel
Stephen Christopher Trachsel, nicknamed "The Human Rain Delay", is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He was known for the long amount of time he took to deliver the ball to home plate in between pitches. Games in which he pitched were known to be considerably longer than most games, leading to his nickname...
happens second seen year york
It happens to a lot of guys. A lot of times New York can be overwhelming, and I've seen a lot of guys, first year they struggle, and second year they kind of take off.
age age-and-aging definitely wines
He would definitely be French. Most of their wines age better and age longer.
dangerous eight focus fourth guy guys looked
He looked like Barry. He's just the fourth guy in their lineup, just as dangerous as a lot of other fourth guys. You don't focus too much on him, or the other eight guys are going to kill you.
chance help learn number progress spring team together wants watch
We've been to a number of spring trainings together and I've had a chance to watch him progress as a hitter, as a catcher, as a first baseman. He's going to help this team for a lot of years. He really wants to learn and do things the right way.
game pitch varies
My out pitch varies from game to game. What he has to know is what pitch sequences I like to use, the pitch I use to set up another pitch.
honest rehab understanding zero
I, honest to God, do not know a thing. I have zero understanding of the rules. All I know is that my rehab is over.
against belt exactly fastball pitch relax
It was a fastball down. No pitch is ever exactly where you want it, but that one wasn't belt high, right down the middle. It's not just Chipper. It's all those guys. You can never relax against them.
april came spring
This is like April for me, like you just came out of spring training.
basically care sitting style watching
In the American League, you're basically sitting and watching between innings. That style, I didn't really care for.
cubs fruits guys provide shop
The Cubs didn't provide much. There was a lot of McDonald's and Taco Bell. Guys didn't shop for fruits and vegetables. They used to shop at 7-Eleven.