Pitcher

Softball is a great sport! Softball is one of the best sports there is to play. There are so many different positions to play including pitcher, catcher, first, second, third, shortstop, left field, center field, and right field. You can also be on the bases, or up to bat. When batting you have to keep your eye on the ball and follow through with your bat. If pitched and hit just right you could hit a homerun. Hitting the ball is one of the greatest feelings in the world. Once hit you run to…

League pitcher of the month for June, Lester has given up 13 runs the last 4 1/3 innings throughout his last two starts. “We all go through times where, just like hitters, you go through slumps,” Lester told reporters after the game. “The last two starts were obviously null and void for me. The offense gives me two runs early and gives me runs again and I give them right back. It’s obviously a letdown not only for myself, but for the team. We’ll be better.” Lester is not the only pitcher in the…

in baseball so I set a goal to push myself and hold myself accountable. Secondly, I want to become a better pitcher. My favorite position is shortstop, but I was told I was going to pitch a lot this summer. I love pitching too, and I set my goal to allow me to push myself to become a better pitcher. Lastly, this goal allows me to become a better baseball player overall, not just a pitcher. The goal pushes me everyday to hustle and try hard everyday. If I can hustle and try hard everyday, I can…

entertainment world. Many employers base their judgments from the way pitchers present themselves, which lead to the decision on whether or not you get the job since coming up with ideas is easy; but selling them is hard. Fortunately, there are ways that can help us play to and, on a certain level, control the other person’s expectations of us. Elsbach refers pitchers as people who sell themselves…

Baseball By: Daymian Did you know that there are many things to baseball? Here are some reasons about baseball, there are rules, equipment, positions you can play, famous players, and what the field looks like. Some people like Derek Jeter have retired because they got too old to play. Did you know that baseball has been around since the 1900s. Here are many facts about Baseball. There are Rules In order to play baseball you need to know…

Final score of that game was 4 to 2. The White Sox catcher was starting to get curious on why the pitcher wasn’t listening to him with signs on what pitch to throw so he went and complained to Gleason after the came: "The sonofabitch! Williams kept crossing me. In that lousy fourth inning, he crossed me three times! He wouldn't throw a curve." After…

family members or spouses who passionately participated in the revolutionary war. The loyalty towards their significant ones extended to the service for the country. Molly Pitcher was loyal to her husband who was part of the Revolutionary War so she got into the war and took over her husband’s job. “The story of Molly Pitcher shares much in common with that of Margaret Corbin, who fired the cannons during the Battle of Fort Washington following the death of her husband.” (Coletta) Mary Katherine…

starting pitching or bullpen help, the selling teams don’t really have starting pitching to deal. Hence that’s why they are sellers at the all star break. With this type of market somebody is going to give up a lot of prospects, and fringe stars for a pitcher who worth what the team will get in return. So these sellers, after having a long hard look in the mirror realize they’re not very good, but this is the best time to not be very good. Last year the Texas Rangers pulled off a trade for…

Bullets whizzed past my head as I ran away from the action towards a nearby spring to fill my now empty pitcher. I had to make countless trips back and forth from the battlefield to this little safe haven. I crouched near the water's edge and filled up the pitcher. I peeked through the reeds and watched as men fired cannons. I took a deep breath and stood up. I ran back towards the battle field, water dripping down my hand. I spotted a soldier lying on the ground either taking cover from…

I glanced at my parents I was getting more nervous. When the batter in front of me got walked I asked myself, ‘What if you don’t get a pitch that you can hit?’ All my fate was resting in her hands. All my fate was resting in that pitchers hands.…