Sentence examples for be a starting pitcher from inspiring English sources

But there is one thing he cannot do now, and that is be a starting pitcher.

"I hope we'll be able to make an intelligent determination of whether he can be a starting pitcher or not," Collins said.

Yet less than a year ago, Iwakuma was alone in his belief that he should be a starting pitcher in the major leagues.

Takahashi has said he wants to be a starting pitcher, but Newsday recently reported that he would be willing to accept a role as a reliever.

In 2011, when Samardzija first spoke with Theo Epstein, the Cubs' newly hired president for baseball operations, he said he wanted to be a starting pitcher.

"It's just another step toward his dream — to be a starting pitcher on the biggest stage in major league baseball, and that's for the New York Yankees.

He was a starting pitcher then.

It's the difference between being a starting pitcher and a reliever.

He was a starting pitcher through high school in Texas and in the minor leagues in the early 1980's.

Coke has been a starting pitcher for most of his professional career and was told to prepare that way this winter.

R. A. Dickey is a starting pitcher for the New York Mets and the only remaining pitcher in Major League Baseball who primarily throws a knuckleball.