Quote by Frank Robinson

I haven't seen a player in this game, as long as I've been in it, that can't be pitched to... Barry is an outstanding ballplayer. I respect him an awful lot. I also have confidence in my pitchers that they can pitch to Barry Bonds and get him out.

I haven't seen a player in this game, as long as I've been i

Summary

The quote highlights the speaker's confidence in their pitchers and their ability to effectively pitch to the renowned baseball player, Barry Bonds. The speaker implies that, in all their experience, they have never encountered a player who cannot be effectively pitched to, underlining their belief that Bonds can be tackled successfully. While acknowledging Bonds' exceptional skills as a player, the speaker maintains their respect for him and their certainty in the pitched strategies to potentially defeat him.

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By Frank Robinson

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