Tim McCarver
Tim McCarver
James Timothy "Tim" McCarveris an American sportscaster and former professional baseball catcher...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth16 October 1941
CityMemphis, TN
double turn
... and he can turn the double play.
audience audiences feeling game playing red yankees
You want to give the audience the feeling this is the only game the Yankees and Red Sox are playing this year, ... that this is the only game that matters.
baseball feet hitting
When Steve and I die, we are going to be buried in the same cemetery, 60-feet 6-inches apart.
dies
When Steve Carlton and I die, we're gonna be burried 60'6" apart.
games doe
Carlton does not pitch to the hitter, he pitches through him. The batter hardly exists for Steve. He's playing an elevated game of catch.
new-york new-day sun
As a new day begins in New York, the sun sets in Hawaii.
baseball games speed
Speed slows down the game.
way easier pitcher
In many ways, it is easier to hit a pitcher when he is wild.
baseball going-out bob
I remember one time going out to the mound to talk with Bob Gibson. He told me to get back behind the batter; that the only thing I knew about pitching was that it was hard to hit!
gloves watches use
Watch Darren Daulton use his mitt like a glove.
balls ballparks one-thing
One thing about ground balls: they don't go out of the ballpark.
down-and
That pitch wasn't down and in, that pitch was down and up.
rain mind balls
Something to keep in mind - it's raining lightly. The infield could be very wet on ground balls.
habit easy form
Good habits are as easy to form as bad ones.