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All I know is our best hitters is in there, it's two out in the ninth, and you throw the first pitch behind him, it's pretty obvious. – Scott Servais	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
He didn’t look different to me, you've got to give our hitters credit because we were having good at-bats against one of the best pitchers in baseball. – Charlie Montoyo	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
I tried to stay calm and not allow the game to speed up, then I just attacked hitters and control what I can control. – Yohan Ramirez -LRB- 1-2 -RRB-	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
We just do what we’re called to do, you keep it simple. Know who your hitters are and execute your job. – Blake Treinen	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
I’ll never let any man talk to me like that. I’m not scared of anyone. Hitters get on first base and do the macarena when they get a broken-bat single. I don’t say anything. If he has a problem with it, I’m right here. I’m 60 feet, 6 inches away. – John Nogowski	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Every time he hits the ball it seems like it’s 110 (mph) off the bat, he’s at his best when he hits it left-center there, stays on the ball and hits it hard. When you can do that and still hit homers the other way, you’re just not as fooled as much at the plate. There’s a reason he’s one of the best hitters in the game. – Patrick Corbin	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
It’s really fun to watch these guys get in the box and take those swings, it’s not just the top four, five, six hitters. It’s all the way down through the lineup. Everybody is swinging the bat well now. – Blue Jays	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
They’re obviously a good offensive team and if you put them in hitters' counts it’s going to be tough. – Dylan Cease	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Hitters have never really cared about sunscreen, rosin and pine tar. We haven’t cared about that because it’s not a performance enhancement. What these guys are doing now are performance-enhancing, to where it is an actual superglue-type of ordeal, to where it’s not about command anymore, now, it’s about who’s throwing the nastiest pitches, the more unhittable pitches. – Josh Donaldson	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
It’s a really, really, really tough moment for everybody, when hitting is good, pitcher not throw well. When pitching good, hitters not hitting. I still believe in my guys. – Eduardo Escobar	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
It was the third time through the lineup and I didn't want to test the waters, maybe under different circumstances if he had been stretched out more. But the way the top three hitters reacted to him the first two times, I thought it was the right thing to do. – Joe Maddon	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
He’s still Miguel Cabrera. In my eyes, he’s one of the greatest right-handed hitters of all time, i watch him every day just to see if I can get something from him. – Robbie Grossman	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Hopefully, I think we’re getting closer to where we can start mapping out a timetable. I don’t have one, but he is progressing, it was pretty light work, but the next step is obviously to get into regular mound work and mound work with some intensity, and then we can start thinking about facing hitters. – Chaim Bloom	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
The second inning I kind of let it get away from me, i had to get back down to what’s been good lately, and that’s just attacking the zone, and attacking the hitters and challenging them. I was able to do that the third inning on. – Nathan Eovaldi	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
The hitters take a lot of pressure off the starters because of the amount of runs we’re getting, i think it’s a perfect mix of the hitters trusting the pitchers and the pitchers trusting the hitters. – Chris Bassitt	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
It’s a direct response to the escalating strikeout rate, where you’re giving the hitter approximately one one-hundreth of a second of additional time to decide whether to swing at a pitch, which has the effect just in terms of reaction time of reducing the effective velocity of a pitch by roughly 1.5 mph, the purpose of the test and hope is giving hitters even that tiny additional piece of time will allow them to make more contact and reduce the strikeout rate. – Morgan Sword	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Unlike the Houston Astros hitters, nobody hit the garbage bins for us. We had to react to pitches on skill with no warning and we won.” – Flavio Volpe	added by anonymous 4 years ago
The Korean team that’s on the field right now is probably one of the fun teams as far as hanging out on the field, when you have two heavy hitters on the field there is a lot of respect. I really hope it comes down to us facing Korea again, I really do. – Brady Ellison	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Acevedo was one of the hitters that we brought in to face him, and he absolutely owned him in three out of four at-bats and crushed stuff. – Donny Rowland	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
That was pretty cool, especially with all the teams and hitters that have come through Toronto. – Justin Smoak	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I think it's going to be a leaderboard dominated by big hitters, I feel that very strongly. – Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Holes like the par-five fifth, going into that green with a five or six-iron compared to a three-wood is a massive advantage to the big hitters, particularly when the pin is at the front, the par-four ninth is also drivable to the big-hitters, 10 is drivable, 12 is drivable, 14 gets wider the further you hit it, and 18 is drivable too. Jordan not being one of the big hitters means it's going to put even more focus on his putting. – Ryder Cup	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Those big hitters in the FTSE 100 are mostly a drag, rather than a benefit, whereas the UK economy is actually the fastest growing in the G7, there's a lot to be said for what's going on inside the UK. – Jasper Lawler	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Rory has got that, he's one of the longest hitters in the world, and it looks like Tiger has got that back. That's going to be a big asset for him, rivalries are what sport is built on. For somebody to rise up this year and have a real head-to-head battle with Rory would be great for our sport. – Ryder Cup	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

All I know is our best hitters is in there, it's two out in the ninth, and you throw the first pitch behind him, it's pretty obvious.

– Scott Servais

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

He didn’t look different to me, you've got to give our hitters credit because we were having good at-bats against one of the best pitchers in baseball.

– Charlie Montoyo

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I tried to stay calm and not allow the game to speed up, then I just attacked hitters and control what I can control.

– Yohan Ramirez -LRB- 1-2 -RRB-

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We just do what we’re called to do, you keep it simple. Know who your hitters are and execute your job.

– Blake Treinen

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I’ll never let any man talk to me like that. I’m not scared of anyone. Hitters get on first base and do the macarena when they get a broken-bat single. I don’t say anything. If he has a problem with it, I’m right here. I’m 60 feet, 6 inches away.

– John Nogowski

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Every time he hits the ball it seems like it’s 110 (mph) off the bat, he’s at his best when he hits it left-center there, stays on the ball and hits it hard. When you can do that and still hit homers the other way, you’re just not as fooled as much at the plate. There’s a reason he’s one of the best hitters in the game.

– Patrick Corbin

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It’s really fun to watch these guys get in the box and take those swings, it’s not just the top four, five, six hitters. It’s all the way down through the lineup. Everybody is swinging the bat well now.

– Blue Jays

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

They’re obviously a good offensive team and if you put them in hitters' counts it’s going to be tough.

– Dylan Cease

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Hitters have never really cared about sunscreen, rosin and pine tar. We haven’t cared about that because it’s not a performance enhancement. What these guys are doing now are performance-enhancing, to where it is an actual superglue-type of ordeal, to where it’s not about command anymore, now, it’s about who’s throwing the nastiest pitches, the more unhittable pitches.

– Josh Donaldson

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It’s a really, really, really tough moment for everybody, when hitting is good, pitcher not throw well. When pitching good, hitters not hitting. I still believe in my guys.

– Eduardo Escobar

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It was the third time through the lineup and I didn't want to test the waters, maybe under different circumstances if he had been stretched out more. But the way the top three hitters reacted to him the first two times, I thought it was the right thing to do.

– Joe Maddon

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

He’s still Miguel Cabrera. In my eyes, he’s one of the greatest right-handed hitters of all time, i watch him every day just to see if I can get something from him.

– Robbie Grossman

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Hopefully, I think we’re getting closer to where we can start mapping out a timetable. I don’t have one, but he is progressing, it was pretty light work, but the next step is obviously to get into regular mound work and mound work with some intensity, and then we can start thinking about facing hitters.

– Chaim Bloom

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The second inning I kind of let it get away from me, i had to get back down to what’s been good lately, and that’s just attacking the zone, and attacking the hitters and challenging them. I was able to do that the third inning on.

– Nathan Eovaldi

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The hitters take a lot of pressure off the starters because of the amount of runs we’re getting, i think it’s a perfect mix of the hitters trusting the pitchers and the pitchers trusting the hitters.

– Chris Bassitt

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It’s a direct response to the escalating strikeout rate, where you’re giving the hitter approximately one one-hundreth of a second of additional time to decide whether to swing at a pitch, which has the effect just in terms of reaction time of reducing the effective velocity of a pitch by roughly 1.5 mph, the purpose of the test and hope is giving hitters even that tiny additional piece of time will allow them to make more contact and reduce the strikeout rate.

– Morgan Sword

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Unlike the Houston Astros hitters, nobody hit the garbage bins for us. We had to react to pitches on skill with no warning and we won.”

– Flavio Volpe

added by anonymous
4 years ago

The Korean team that’s on the field right now is probably one of the fun teams as far as hanging out on the field, when you have two heavy hitters on the field there is a lot of respect. I really hope it comes down to us facing Korea again, I really do.

– Brady Ellison

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Acevedo was one of the hitters that we brought in to face him, and he absolutely owned him in three out of four at-bats and crushed stuff.

– Donny Rowland

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

That was pretty cool, especially with all the teams and hitters that have come through Toronto.

– Justin Smoak

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I think it's going to be a leaderboard dominated by big hitters, I feel that very strongly.

– Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Holes like the par-five fifth, going into that green with a five or six-iron compared to a three-wood is a massive advantage to the big hitters, particularly when the pin is at the front, the par-four ninth is also drivable to the big-hitters, 10 is drivable, 12 is drivable, 14 gets wider the further you hit it, and 18 is drivable too. Jordan not being one of the big hitters means it's going to put even more focus on his putting.

– Ryder Cup

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Those big hitters in the FTSE 100 are mostly a drag, rather than a benefit, whereas the UK economy is actually the fastest growing in the G7, there's a lot to be said for what's going on inside the UK.

– Jasper Lawler

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Rory has got that, he's one of the longest hitters in the world, and it looks like Tiger has got that back. That's going to be a big asset for him, rivalries are what sport is built on. For somebody to rise up this year and have a real head-to-head battle with Rory would be great for our sport.

– Ryder Cup

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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