God Is Living In New York, And

These Kids Today, They Want To Be Men, They Want To Be Foxhole Guys, But They’re Not Being Allowed To Do That. Imagine If These Computer Geeks Who Are Running Baseball Now Were Allowed To Run A War? They’d Be Telling Our Soldiers: ‘that’s Enough. You’ve Fired Too Many Bullets From Your Rifle This Week!’

Only Three Or Four Outs Directly Affect The Outcome Of Any Given Game...one Of The Greatest Challenges Of Pitching Is To Recognize These Critical Situations And Rise To The Occasion With Consistency And A Competitive Spirit.

I Would Like To Be A Great Artist. I Would Quit Pitching If I Could Paint Like Monet Or Rousseau. But I Cant. What I Can Do Is Pitch, And I Can Do That Very Well.

No One Had More Impact On My Career Than Gil Hodges. Playing For Him Was A Learning Experience, And He Was A Tower Of Strength. Not Everbody Liked Him, But Everybody Respected Him. He Went About His Job In A Very Professional Manner, And It Caused Me To Do The Same With My Job.

The Artful Pitcher Must Take The Inevitable Peaks And Valleys Of Pitching In Stride And Never Give In To The Batters Or Lose Sight Of His/her Own Strengths.