The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
The man with the ball is responsible for what happens to the ball.
Sometimes, the people who are helping you can drop the ball.
Once the referee throws the ball in the air, it's either your ball or their ball and you have to just take your shot.
You used to be taught to let the ball go as far as possible and then drop it on the runner, whereas now it might be even more advantageous to direct the ball in front of the bag and get the guy on the leg.
When I was getting overly 'droppy,' that's when I was hitting shots left and right. That's what we were doing, so maybe if my swing was a touch flatter, I wouldn't drop the club as much.
John Wetteland had a very good curveball. He threw it for a strike, too, in any count, any situation. But, he really didn't use it much. He didn't want to throw it. He wanted to throw fastball-slider.
Four times out of five the linesman gets a better view of the ball near him than the player himself.
It's supposed to be fun, the man says 'Play Ball' not 'Work Ball' you know.
The ultimate judge of your swing is the flight of the ball.
The job of arguing with the umpire belongs to the manager, because it won't hurt the team if he gets thrown out of the game.