again, you can't have a guy like bob gibson or drysdale throwing at your head. have to know what his position--meaning what is his best pitch? i want to hit the pitcher's best pitch. whatever it is. i don't care. just let me know what it is so i could sit down, and i said to myself well, he's got a good slide. that's what i'm going to hit. he's going to throw it. every pitcher throws his best pitch. where am i going to hit it? if it's outside i can't pull it i'll hit it right center. if he hits it inside, i'll pull it in the hole. when i pole pull it in the hole, they can't get me out at first. i can put it away very quickly. >> gavin: is one of the tenants of great hitting patience? there was that first pitch. >> tad was a hitter. there were a lot of guys that were better hitters than i. but i like to field. you're a great hitter but i can hit the home runs better than you. i'm on base just as much as you. stan musier, he was a great hitter. he would have five home runs in one game--not one game but in a doubleheader. don mueller did the same thing. i hit four

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