“I was never a strikeout pitcher. Why should I throw eight or nine balls to get a man out when I got away with three or four?” MenShouldThreeFourBallsEightNineShould IPitcherStrikeouts Author:Stan Coveleski
“Generally in the Little League you're up against a good pitcher who throws like hell. What does the coach say? Get a walk. Isn't that beautiful way to learn to hit? For four years you stand up there looking for a walk.” WayYearsLittlesDoeBeautifulWalksHellFourCoachesLeagueFour YearsPitcherLittle League Author:Robin Roberts
“And because I have a four-year-old son I have become a great baseball pitcher. And, you know, juggler.” KnowsYearsFourSonBaseballFour YearsPitcherGreat BaseballJugglersBaseball Pitcher Author:Debra Messing
“You don't need Little League. You don't even need nine kids. Four is plenty-a pitcher, a batter, and a couple of shaggers. You can play ball all day long. My kids used to try to get me out there, but I'd just say, "Go play with your brothers." If kids want to do something, they'll do it. They don't need adults to do it for them.” IfsWantNeedsTryingLittlesLongPlayKidsUsedFourBrotherCoupleAdultsBallsNinePlentyLeaguePitcherYour BrotherLittle League Author:Yogi Berra
“I learned the hard way. When I started hitting home runs, I thought, I can hit these pitches. Then I started thinking, if I can do this, I can hit the pitch four inches outside or four inches up. I expanded the zone and got myself out. Pitchers are smart. If they find out they don't have to throw strikes, they won't.” IfsThinkingWayI CanHardHomeRunningCan DoFourSmartStrikesZoneInchesHittingPitcherHome RunHard WayI Can Do ThisHitting Home Runs Author:Carlos Delgado