Mound Quotes

Zach has every bit of ability on the mound. And when he's on, he's nasty. - David Dyer

Zach did a heck of a job on the mound. - Todd Abbott

You've got to throw strikes. That's with most young guys. Throw strikes, throw quality strikes. Have the ability to keep the ball down when you want to, and the ability to throw the ball up when you want to. When you throw the ball outside, you don't want it to creep back inside. The main thing is just relax. Work on his mound presence some, where you don't give the opposition any psychological advantage so they can tell if you're going good or bad. - Dusty Baker

You're not going to see that guy mad ? at all. A lot of people know Santana for what he does on the mound, but the thing that makes him so good is he's always relaxed. - Carlos Silva

You're confident (when he's on the mound. He's one of the top five starters in the game. You don't expect to lose that game. - Craig Biggio

You need your pitchers to go out there and get three outs and give us a chance to win in the bottom of the ninth. We had a terrible mental approach today out there on the mound. Just terrible. - Pete Dunn

You just look at his demeanor on the mound. I really liked his presence. - Joe Maddon

You have to tip your hat to that cat over there who was on the mound for them. That's why he is who he is. Any time he's on the mound and he's facing you, you've got your hands full. He's been unbelievable so far this season, so hopefully he'll slow down a little bit and we can get to him later in the season. - Gary Bennett

You have to re-learn how to pitch. The difference is astronomical. Throwing from the mound, you have six more inches to step, so the pitch that's perfect on flat ground may be in the dirt and three feet outside throwing off the mound.. - Tommy John