Satchel Paige Quotes on Sports

6 quotes

  1. I never threw an illegal pitch. The trouble is, once in a while I toss one that ain't never been seen by this generation.

  2. It's funny what a few no-hitters do for a body.

  3. Just take the ball and throw it where you want to. Throw strikes. Home plate don't move.

  4. One time I snuck a ball on with me and when I went to winding up, I threw one of them balls to first and one to second. I was so smooth I picked off both runners and fanned the batter without that ump or the other team even knowing it.

  5. There never was a man on Earth who pitched as much as me. But the more I pitched, the stronger my arm would get.

  6. When a batter swings and I see his knees move, I can tell just what his weaknesses are then I just put the ball where I know he can't hit it.

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