#pitch

Poets are like baseball pitchers. Both have their moments. The intervals are the tough things. ↗

— Robert Frost

#both #intervals #like #moments #pitchers

The whole kiss-and-tell thing is a negative approach that often happens in a World Cup. We will see negative stories about the players and it can affect their confidence and the overall performance of the national team on the pitch, let alone the bid to actually stage the competition. ↗

— Gary Lineker

#actually #affect #alone #approach #bid

The role seemed to demand that I keep myself worked up to fever pitch, so I took on the actual attributes of the horrible vampire, Dracula. ↗

— Bela Lugosi

#attributes #demand #dracula #fever #horrible

I only know one way to pitch. I really do. ↗

— Greg Maddux

#know #only #pitch #really #way

After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with my head down. I figured the pitcher already felt bad enough without me showing him up rounding the bases. ↗

— Mickey Mantle

#already #bad #bases #down #enough

God makes me play well. That is why I always make the sign of a cross when I walk out on to the pitch. I feel I would be betraying him if I didn't. ↗

— Diego Maradona

#betraying #cross #feel #god #him

You had to pitch in and out. The zone didn't belong to the hitters; it belonged to the pitchers. Today, if you pitch too far inside, the umpire would stop you right there. I don't think it's fair. ↗

— Juan Marichal

#belonged #fair #far #had #hitters

Momentum? Momentum is the next day's starting pitcher. ↗

— Earl Weaver

#momentum #next #pitcher #starting

The key to winning baseball games is pitching, fundamentals, and three run homers. ↗

— Earl Weaver

#baseball #fundamentals #games #key #pitching

Nobody likes to hear it, because it's dull, but the reason you win or lose is darn near always the same - pitching. ↗

— Earl Weaver

#because #darn #dull #hear #likes