Yet pitchers, for the most part, do not try to do that.
You just want to know what each pitcher is trying to do to get us out.
It's no time to let a pitcher try to get out of an inning.
He recognizes what the pitcher is trying to do to try to set him up.
Now I try to think a little more about what the pitcher might be trying to do to me.
Sometimes when pitchers try to do that and it doesn't go where they want, it gets hit hard.
Did he think the pitcher was trying to hit him?
"When a pitcher is trying to keep me off the bases, then he might throw some pitches in there."
A lot of times the pitcher will try to throw the first pitch low on the outside corner.
So many pitchers nowadays try to miss the bat or stay away from the swing.