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«It's tough to be pitching and having to worry about what a catcher's going to call. If the catcher has a reputation of being a rockhead, the pitcher's gonna have to worry that much more.»
«Fix your eye on the ball from the moment the pitcher holds it in his glove. Follow it as he throws to the plate and stay with it until the play is completed. Action takes place only where the ball goes.»
«Guessing what the pitcher is going to throw is eighty percent of being a successful hitter. The other twenty percent is just execution.»
Author: Hank Aaron
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Baseball
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eighties, eighty, execution, executions, guessing, hitter, pitcher, twenty, twenty percent
«I have always felt that although someone may defeat me, and I strike out in a ball game, the pitcher on the particular day was the best player. But I know when I see him again, I'm going to be ready for his curve ball. Failure is a part of success. There is no such thing as a bed of roses all your life. But failure will never stand in the way of success if you learn from it.»
Author: Hank Aaron
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ball game, bed of roses, curve, curve ball, no ball, pitcher, stand in, strike out
«A team of giants needs giant pitchers who throw good ideas but every pitcher needs an outstanding catcher. Without giant catchers, the ideas of the giant pitchers may eventually disappear.»
«I became a good pitcher when I stopped trying to make them miss the ball and started trying to make them hit it.»
Author: Sandy Koufax
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pitcher
«Every great batter works on the theory that the pitcher is more afraid of him than he is of the pitcher.»
«Behold, I stand here by the well of water; and the daughters of the men of the city come out to draw water: / And let it come to pass, that the damsel to whom I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink; and she shall say, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also: let the same be she that thou hast appointed for thy servant Isaac; and thereby shall I know that thou hast shewed kindness unto my master.»