Quotes About Pitching

I don't mind walking guys as long as I don't give up runs.

Fenway Park is a fun place to pitch in. You've got 38,000 fans all cheering against you. It's an intense atmosphere.

I do loads of pitch writing as well, where you write a pop song and then pitch it to DJs who can then work with the song, and sometimes they keep your vocal on it. It's just good to be involved in different things.

Sell yourself first, if you want to sell anything.

Salesmanship is limitless. Our very living is selling. We are all salespeople.

I don't worry about infield shifts at all - you play where you're gonna play. I'm just gonna pitch my game.

The reason I was successful in launching my first book with bloggers is this: I assumed that I should spend as much time on a blogger with a million-person readership as I would pitching an editor of a publication with a million person subscription-base.

I don't recall your name but you sure were a sucker for a high inside curve.

If you're in the writer's room, in any writer's room in the world, before you pitch a joke or suggest an idea, you first think it's funny and decide to say it out loud. The next step is for the people around you to accept it or reject it, before it ever sees the light of day, on film or in front of an audience.

Hitting is timing. Pitching is upsetting timing.

I'm trying to make sure that I get to my 0-2, 1-2 counts. That's really how I would rather phrase it: I'm trying to make sure that I can drive the count into my favor.

I've pitched many things that have not gone, but every year, I'm in that pilot game like a lot of other writers in Hollywood.

Pitch me outside, I will hit .400. Pitch me inside, and you will not find the ball.

Show me a guy who can't pitch inside and I'll show you a loser.

I use fast curves, pitched overhand and sidearm, fastballs, high and inside, and an underhand fade away pitch with the hand almost down to the level of the knees.

If there was any magic formula, it was getting to pitch every fourth day.

To talk to people, I have to spend energy talking to them. If I expend my energy on talking to people and making friends, it takes away from the energy I could focus on getting ready to pitch.

I don't really think about the runs too much. I mean, if we get, like, a five-run lead, then I'll start to pitch according to that.

There's been times where I've come out of the bullpen thinking I was going to throw a no hitter, and I've lasted two or three innings. So I try not to use my pre-game warm ups as a barometer of how I'm going to pitch.

Jason struck out the first, second, and third batters. "Do not go talk to him," Bird said. "No problem." "Don't even look at him," she said. "Now, that I can't do. He's so cute.

Any opportunity to throw against the Cardinals is going to be a good one.

I want to throw my best pitch and I want to throw it a certain way, regardless of where the runners are. But it does take the catcher being able to handle that.

I knew I shouldn't have given @50cent pitching advice...sorry man

It's easy, man. I just take the ball and throw. Hard! It's a God-given talent! No one can teach it to you. They either hit it or they don't.