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Jeff Francis

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He had a real good fastball and good location. He stayed primarily with his fastball.
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We know what a person thinks not when he tells us what he thinks, but by his actions.
ISAAC BASHEVIS SINGER
He battled even though he didn't have good command of his fastball.
ERIC WEDGE
He was spotting his fastball really well.
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A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes.
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A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes.
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I saw better life to his fastball, much better life. I can't sit here and tell you what the velocity...
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He did a good job of moving his fastball around and mixing in his curveball.
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He said it bothered him a little bit in San Francisco and then he felt it in his next start. (Traine...
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He wasn't as sharp as his first game, but he still had a good fastball. He struggled with the breaki...
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You might say he didn't get a chance because his fastball wasn't fast enough, or his curveball wasn'...
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I guarantee you that's what Jeff Gordon does. He uses everything the fans throw at him to stoke ...
BO JACKSON
He threw the ball well. He was able to use all his pitches, his slider, his changeup and his fastbal...
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It's very uncharacteristic of Jeff Reardon to do what he did.
BERT BLYLEVEN
You have to gear up for his fastball,
CHRIS WOODWARD
His fastball was very dominant tonight, and he had great control of all of his pitches. He threw a g...
AARON MISASI
In situations, his change-up was his best pitch. He also had location early on his fastball.
NEIL ALLEN
He located his fastball very well. When throw (the fastball) consistently, chances are you're going ...
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—If Francis has really made up his soul [...], what lies ahead of him? Hasn't he achieved the grea...
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I was very pleased. I'm sure Eric feels good about what he did. He had a little extra on his fastbal...
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The whole world feels that it knows Francis, not so much because he follows Francis of Assisi but be...
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It's not about the velocity. What impressed me was the movement Oliver had with his fastball in the ...
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He had a hard slider and was working in and out with his fastball. Give him credit: He hit his spots...
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It was really good to see that out of Seth. His fastball located down much better ... He utilized hi...
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He showed me his slider was his command pitch. I told him, 'You get behind in the count, throw it an...
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Keith threw the ball really well, also. He threw some really good changeups. And his location of his...
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He's pitching as well as he ever has. He's staying in his delivery, doing a much better job of comma...
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He's got great command of his slider, ... We always say you have to command your fastball. But he co...
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He made it look easy. He had good command of his cutter. He was getting strike one with his fastball...
CHAD MOELLER
He had more velocity on his fastball, his changeup was slower, and he had sharper breaking stuff, .....
TODD PRATT
He spots the ball well and he throws his fastball kind of sneaky [fast]. It gets on you. It only say...
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As he thinks in his heart, so he is.
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Harold, of course, is a person who doesn't express himself as clearly as you might like. He's sort o...
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A master can tell you what he thinks of you. A teacher, though awakens your own expectations.
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He's very comfortable out there and nothing ever rattles him. To me he's like Tudor just in his abil...
BIEN FIGUEROA
He did what pitchers do when they're successful. He moved the fastball in and out, he kept his pitch...
BRAD AUSMUS
His change-up was really working well. When he has that working with his fastball, it's a pretty goo...
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His heart and hand both open and both free; For what he has he gives, what thinks he shows; Yet give...
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Towers and McClung pitched great, ... (Towers) has been on a roll and (McClung) can overpower you wi...
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Towers and McClung pitched great. (Towers) has been on a roll and (McClung) can overpower you with h...
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He (White) had a tough first inning, but was strong the rest of the way. He was getting his curve ba...
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I mean it was right down the middle, a fastball. I'm sure he was waiting on it and he got his pitch ...
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I kind of figured he would have a big night. If you know Jeff...
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I figured Jeff would have a big night. I knew he would give it his all.
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I told you what his salary was. Y'all act like I was telling you wrong.
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He was outstanding. He didn't really overthrow. He used his fastball on both sides of the plate, two...
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His brother, he thinks, was in love with everyone he knew.
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Man is not what he thinks he is, he is what he hides.
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Man is not what he thinks he is, he is what he hides.
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How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks.
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How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks.
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A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner.
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It is what a man thinks of himself that really determines his fate.
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A man is literally what he thinks.
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A man is literally what he thinks
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Lukewarm living and claiming Christ's name simultaneously is utterly disgusting to God.
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Christianity provides a unified answer for the whole of life.
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The road to perseverance lies by doubt.
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Let no man fear to die, we love to sleep all, and death is but the sounder sleep.
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I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.
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Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
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The world is divided into two categories: failures and unknowns.
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To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.
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Look for me in the nurseries of Heaven.
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Let us never forget that the greatest man is never more than an animal disguised as a god.
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The devil doesn't know how to sing, only how to howl.
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Wickedness is its own punishment.
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Temper your enjoyments with prudence, lest there be written on your heart that fearful word satiety.
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My ass contemplates those who talk behind my back.
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Flatter not thyself in thy faith in God if thou hast not charity for thy neighbor.
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The family spirit has rendered man carnivorous.
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Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester.
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He that hath promised pardon on our repentance hat not promised life till we repent.
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Biblical orthodoxy without compassion is surely the ugliest thing in the world.
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Silence is the virtue of fools.
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It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT
Believing that I was born for the service of mankind, and regarding the care of the commonwealth as ...
FRANCIS BACON
People of great position are servants times three, servants of their country, servants of fame, and ...
FRANCIS BACON
Science is but an image of the truth.
FRANCIS BACON
The general root of superstition is that men observe when things hit, and not when they miss; and co...
FRANCIS BACON
Fortitude is the marshal of thought, the armor of the will, and the fort of reason.
FRANCIS BACON
Necessity of action takes away the fear of the act, and makes bold resolution the favorite of fortun...
FRANCIS QUARLES
Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
FRANCIS BACON
A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.
FRANCIS BACON
Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed...
FRANCIS BACON
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
FRANCIS BACON
The average person's ear weighs what you are, not what you were.
FRANCIS QUARLES
Read not to contradict and confute; nor to believe and take for granted; nor to find talk and discou...
FRANCIS BACON
Read not to contradict and confute, not to believe and take for granted, not to find talk and discou...
FRANCIS BACON
The true way to gain much, is never to desire to gain too much.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT
I hold every man a debtor to his profession.
FRANCIS BACON
He that will not apply new remedies, must expect new evils: for Time is the greatest innovator: and ...
FRANCIS BACON
Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.
FRANCIS BACON
All colors will agree in the dark.
FRANCIS BACON
Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimely interchange of power stretched too far...
FRANCIS BACON
It is a strange desire, to seek power and lose liberty, or to seek power over others and to lose pow...
FRANCIS BACON
It is as hard and severe a thing to be a true politician as to be truly moral.
FRANCIS BACON
In thinking, if a person begins with certainties, they shall end in doubts, but if they can begin wi...
FRANCIS BACON
Philosophers make imaginary laws for imaginary commonwealths, and their discourses are as the stars,...
FRANCIS BACON
We are much beholden to Machiavel and others, that write what men do, and not what they ought to do.
FRANCIS BACON
Who ever is out of patience is out of possession of their soul.
FRANCIS BACON
Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which have casually escaped the shipwre...
FRANCIS BACON
The joys of parents are secret, and so are their grieves and fears.
FRANCIS BACON
Riches are a good hand maiden, but a poor mistress.
FRANCIS BACON
The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and unenvied.
FRANCIS BACON
The best armor is to keep out of gunshot.
FRANCIS BACON
Certainly virtue is like precious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed, or crushed: for prosp...
FRANCIS BACON
Nothing is pleasant that is not spiced with variety.
FRANCIS BACON