There's more than one way to do things. There's always different points of views and styles of pitching. Tim Hudson More Quotes by Tim Hudson More Quotes From Tim Hudson When you lose velocity off of your fastball, one thing that suffers is your off-speed pitches - the action on your off-speed pitches. Once you lose arm speed, it takes away rotation from your off-speed pitches. The rotation is what gives them the sharpness and the nastiness. Tim Hudson nastinesssufferinggiving My dad always told me to play hard and know that the people you're competing with and against are working just as hard or harder. So don't let them out-work you. Tim Hudson play-harddadpeople Ever since I was a little kid, the last thing I wanted to do was lose. I hated losing. I still hate it. I guess you can see that when I'm out there. Tim Hudson hatelittleskids I know winning 20 is a special kind of thing, but I'd rather get into the playoffs, and be strong for the playoffs. Tim Hudson strongspecialwinning I really can't complain about anything. I'm living a childhood dream and I have a perfect family. There's really nothing that I'm disappointed with. Tim Hudson childhoodperfectdream I've matured a lot as a pitcher. I understand what my strengths are. I've learned that I've got a great sinker, I get a lot of ground balls, and it's easy to get a ground-ball double play. Tim Hudson ive-learnedballsplay Hitters are too big, too strong, and their bats are too quick. I have to go inside to have success. Tim Hudson batsbigsstrong Because I have so much life on my pitches, I can get away with getting too much of the plate every now and then. Tim Hudson platesnow-and-thentoo-much I look at scouting reports, but don't let them dictate what I'm throwing. Tim Hudson scoutingthrowinglooks I love pitching in front of big crowds and in huge stadiums. Tim Hudson pitchingcrowdsbigs I'm a tough guy, and I like pitching in tough games. Tim Hudson pitchingguygames One thing that I learned is this - once a Braves fan, always a Braves fan. No matter what. And as a player, that means more than you could understand. Tim Hudson playerbravemean I practice on the acoustic guitar a little bit, but I think I have reached the peak of my talent. Tim Hudson guitarpracticethinking Maybe these kids are just too young and too dumb to know about the first 13. Maybe they can't comprehend that the Braves have only won one World Series in those 13 years. Tim Hudson stupidkidsyears You feel like a stud out there when people swing and miss. As I've gotten older, I've preached to our young guys that strikeouts are sexy, but outs are outs, man, no matter how you get them. It's a lot cooler for me pitching in the seventh or eighth inning than it is going 5 1/3. Your manager likes it a lot more, too. Tim Hudson meyoumansexy I figured my wife was about to start law school. If that whole baseball pitching thing didn't work out, I had something to fall back on. I figure I'd put a ring on her finger. Turns out she was the smart one. Turns out she was the gold digger, not me. Tim Hudson mewifeworkschool It's been one of those things where anybody that's played a sport at the professional level, there's always a lot of challenges. And the one thing that's always been a constant for me is Jesus Christ and my faith - and just knowing that my walk with Christ is steadily going up. Tim Hudson walkmefaithchallenges I hate when people don't keep their word or they are late. Tardiness is a big pet peeve of mine. Tim Hudson latehatepetpeople I'm excited about being here in an organization that I grew up rooting for... I'm excited about being an Atlanta Brave and pitching in Game 1. Tim Hudson gamebeingorganizationbrave It's the youth movement we have. A lot of young guys with a lot of passion. It brings the fun back to the game. Tim Hudson gameyouthpassionfun
