100 Quotes by Pat Connaughton

There's nothing like being a pitcher on the mound. You're by yourself. Ever since I was a little kid watching Pedro Martinez do it, night in and night out. I've always loved it.

How many guys can say they've played in two professional leagues?

I want to see if I can play in the Big East, ACC, Pac-10, and pitch, too.

Notre Dame was the first school to offer me basketball-wise.

Kids specializing at sports at such a young age could be part of the reason why you're seeing so many injuries.

I graduated from Notre Dame.

Baseball-wise, the Orioles specifically love that I haven't pitched as much as other guys coming into Major League Baseball.

I like to think that as much as I have a passion for both sports, I also am a decently smart guy on the business side.

I'm not going to explore basketball recklessly.