Richie Zisk

Richie Zisk
Richard Walter Ziskis a retired Major League Baseball player currently in charge of pro scouting in Florida for the Chicago Cubs...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth6 February 1949
apply effort few hard hopefully learned playing rest toward year
I thanked them for their effort and playing hard the whole season. Hopefully they learned a few things this year they can apply toward the rest of their careers.
sour
It's a loss, but it's not as sour as it could have been.
field leadership provide veteran
A veteran can provide leadership not only on the field but in the clubhouse. They're really invaluable.
chance easier playing season strive teach
Realistically, when you have a chance at the end of the season to be playing for a championship -- if you get into the championship round, that's tremendous. But just to be in it at the end is what you really want to strive for. It's a lot easier to teach when you're in a competitive situation.
leave spring
When you leave spring training, there's always too much pitching. And three-quarters of the way through the year, there's not enough pitching.
baseball decided game gods importance unkind
We don't want to see a game of this importance decided like this, but sometimes the baseball gods are unkind to you.