Pitching Quotes

Pitching is a priority.

I'll win more games playing everyday in the outfield than I will pitching every fourth day.

Mental attitude and concentration are the keys to pitching.

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

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

Baseball is all about pitching, and we know we have to improve our pitching.

You keep pitching. Most of the pitches run wild. A few are caught.

It's pitching, hitting and defense that wins. Any two can win. All three make you unbeatable.

No, I think the pitching today has more depth.

Pitching is 80% of the game and the other half is hitting and fielding.

I've been pitching a show of five female stand-up comedians through the generations, from Phyllis Diller to Amy Schumer, so when I got an e-mail asking me if I would participate in the Women in Comedy Festival, I was thrilled.

I've never had anyone put on a puppet show to convince me of anything. And I've done a lot of stuff. I don't know that I would put the puppets on when I was pitching a show. This was the head of the studio putting a puppet show on. And I'll tell you, he wasn't bad.

We have to have great pitching performances from our guys, and we have to take it from there.

That's how you win - pitching and defense.

Nolan Ryan is pitching much better now that he has his curve ball straightened out.

I think I rushed and I needed more time with my comeback. I needed more time to get my legs stronger to be able to handle the workload. You can only train for that by pitching innings. You can't simulate pitching off a mound in a game inside a weight room.

I owe everything I have to them when I'm out there on the mound. But I owe the fans nothing and they owe me nothing when I am not pitching.

You give us the pitching some of these clubs have and no one could touch us, but God has a way of not arranging that, because it's not as much fun.

You can always improve your bench and relief pitching.

Pitching just felt like the most natural thing in the world.

I think we match up with anybody because our pitching. In a short series you run your big three out there or four out there. That generally is what wins a series - pitching and defense. If we can catch the ball and not give away any runs like we do sometimes.

I don't have a room full of writers pitching ideas. It's just me out of my head.

My father kept me busy from dawn to dusk when I was a kid. When I wasn't pitching hay, hauling corn or running a tractor, I was heaving a baseball into his mitt behind the barn... If all the parents in the country followed his rule, juvenile delinquency would be cut in half in a year's time.

I'd say any good set or any comedy that I've worked on, that's worked, has been comedians pitching ideas back and forth to each other. A lot of like, 'What if you say this? What about this?'

I still think there are some pitches in this pitching arm, so I will continue playing with USA Softball, but knowing that this could be the last time a softball player stands on the Olympic podium and has the opportunity of experiencing this - it was emotional.

I think people don't like when you're not confident about what you're pitching, and they don't want to invest in you or get behind you.