Splitter Quotes

Woody uses it more as a strikeout pitch. He's using it the way other pitchers might use a splitter or a cutter. There's no doubt it's a good weapon when you're working with it like he does, ahead in the count. - Doug Mirabelli

We went with the fastball and splitter for the first four innings, then worked in the slider during the last three. I don't know who was more nervous there at the end -- him or me -- because I really wanted him to get it, and I didn't want to call the wrong pitch for him. - Tim Gower

We got 11 hits off of him, so we had some opportunities. It looked like the right-handers were having better swings than the left-handers. We really never had him on the ropes. He had a great splitter, and it looked like that was what was getting the left-handed hitters. They just couldn't identify it and he was getting a lot of swings and misses. - Joe Torre

We currently have 6,048 fiber terminations with ADC, with an additional forecast of 4,000 terminations coming into our central office. So, right now, we have five bays of ADC Next Generation Fiber Frames - four for terminations and one for splitters. Although we're in the early stages of FTTX deployment, we have a lot of fiber already in place as part of the first phase of the Burlington Telecom Project. - Chris Burns

This is as sharp as I've been all year, ... made my slider better, my splitter better, made everything better. - Brett Tomko

There's no easier pitch to hit than a splitter that doesn't do anything. - Whitey Ford

My splitter was better, ... I've got to throw it. I have to have it. I can't not use it. - Curt Schilling

It was a splitter I was trying to get down, but it was too high... I knew it was a bad pitch, but I was hoping Victor [Diaz] would catch it. - Jae Seo

If my splitter is splitting and my cutter is cutting, I'm looking forward to it. - Tim Hudson