“You just can’t do it,” Maddux said. “Sometimes hitters can pick up differences in spin. They can identify pitches if there are different release points or if a curveball starts with an upward hump as it leaves the pitcher’s hand. But if a pitcher can change speeds, every hitter is helpless, limited by human vision.
“Except for that (expletive) Tony Gwynn.”
― clemenza, Friday, 18 November 2022 17:53 (one year ago) link
‘situ-fuckin-ation’
April 26, 1993: **NSFW** After a 5-3 loss to Detroit, Kansas City Royals manager Hal McRae goes on one of the greatest postgame meltdowns ever pic.twitter.com/4mEySeTmmG— This Day In Sports Clips (@TDISportsClips) April 26, 2023
― mookieproof, Wednesday, 26 April 2023 05:32 (eleven months ago) link
Of course, anytime something unexpected happens in baseball, I think of this Herman Franks quote. pic.twitter.com/5ZCOSL3DFO— jon greenberg (@jon_greenberg) August 23, 2023
― mookieproof, Wednesday, 23 August 2023 13:18 (seven months ago) link
I just worried my wife laughing at that
― H.P, Wednesday, 23 August 2023 13:25 (seven months ago) link
"They shouldn't throw at me. I'm the father of five or six kids" - Tito Fuentes
― Humanitarian Pause (Tracer Hand), Thursday, 7 March 2024 16:05 (one month ago) link