• A baseball pitcher in a white uniform throwing a baseball during a game on the field.

    Nolan Ryan

    “One of the beautiful things about baseball is that every once in a while you come into a situation where you want to, and where you have to, reach down and prove something.”

  • A baseball player in a Atlanta Braves jersey standing on the field during a game.

    Greg Maddux

    “The reason I think I'm a good pitcher is I locate my fastball and I change speeds. Period. That's what you do to pitch. That's what pitchers have to do to win games.”

  • A baseball pitcher in a white uniform throwing a pitch on the mound.

    Sandy Koufax

    “I became a good pitcher when I stopped trying to make them miss the ball and started trying to make them hit it.”

  • A man in a hat and coat sitting near water, holding a bird in his hands.

    Bob Feller

    Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday's success or put its failures behind and start over again. That's the way life is, with a new game every day, and that's the way baseball is.

  • Jim Abbott

    It's not the disability that defines you; it's how you deal with the challenges the disability presents you with.

  • Mariano rivera

    Mariano Rivera

    Every time I step on the field I get more confident. I can do this, just as long as I do my job, my body will take care of the rest.