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Dennis Eckersley

"Pitching... sometimes I did so poorly, it brought me to tears."

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"Pitching... sometimes I did so poorly, it brought me to tears."

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"I'm proud of the fact that I pitched almost 3,300 innings."
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"They developed a platform for me to put up another 12 years, and that was my ticket to Cooperstown. Those were the best years of my life. It was like magic."
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"I was in good control of my body, and I kept my head still."
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"Tony knew me both as an athlete and as a person. He cared for me like a father."
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"When I first came up, the bullpen was pretty much where they put the guys who couldn't start."
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"When I started finishing games and coming off the field shaking hands, it was a beautiful thing. I mean, you start seeing that you're an important part of the team."
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"I always had the attitude that I wanted to throw a no-hitter every game."
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"I think today the players are too nice to one another, but that might change with the unbalanced schedule, with teams playing each other more and more. When you face each other that much, with that much at stake, something's bound to happen."
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