Dennis Eckersley | "I can't recall too much about pitching, but I do remember that I was anxious to get it over with. I just wanted to get that first game over with and go from there."

"I can't recall too much about pitching, but I do remember that I was anxious to get it over with. I just wanted to get that first game over with and go from there."

Dennis Eckersley, American Athlete

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"I can't recall too much about pitching, but I do remember that I was anxious to get it over with. I just wanted to get that first game over with and go from there."

"In childhood, we learn to remember everything and later, meditate to forget everything!!!!"

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"I can't recall too much about pitching, but I do remember that I was anxious to get it over with. I just wanted to get that first game over with and go from there."

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Personal Development

"Tell me again, exactly what Dr. Thorn said.""Um, I hate middle school dances.""No,no. After that."

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Personal Development

"I'm proud of the fact that I pitched almost 3,300 innings."

Fact

"I was in good control of my body, and I kept my head still."

Control

"Tony knew me both as an athlete and as a person. He cared for me like a father."

Family

"When I first came up, the bullpen was pretty much where they put the guys who couldn't start."

Bullpen

"I was a starter and did some good things there, and then I got a chance to prove myself as a closer. Because of that opportunity, I was blessed with the honor of being elected to the Hall of Fame."

Opportunity

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

Performance

"But more important than personal awards is winning the World Series. That's the max that anyone could ask for. Let alone to have the ball in your in your glove for the final out of the World Series. That was the ultimate."

Winning

"I had never been to the playoffs, and it was exciting. The fans went through the roof. They were excited about the whole team. It was great to be traded to a city like Chicago, which was a lot like Boston."

Boston

"That first year in Chicago was one of the most memorable in my career. Getting traded rejuvenated me, and I had something to prove. I wanted to show them what I could do."

Career

"I can't recall too much about pitching, but I do remember that I was anxious to get it over with. I just wanted to get that first game over with and go from there."

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"In childhood, we learn to remember everything and later, meditate to forget everything!!!!"

Author Name

Personal Development

"I can't recall too much about pitching, but I do remember that I was anxious to get it over with. I just wanted to get that first game over with and go from there."

Author Name

Personal Development

"Tell me again, exactly what Dr. Thorn said.""Um, I hate middle school dances.""No,no. After that."

Author Name

Personal Development

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"I'm proud of the fact that I pitched almost 3,300 innings."

Fact

"I was in good control of my body, and I kept my head still."

Control

"Tony knew me both as an athlete and as a person. He cared for me like a father."

Family

"When I first came up, the bullpen was pretty much where they put the guys who couldn't start."

Bullpen

"I was a starter and did some good things there, and then I got a chance to prove myself as a closer. Because of that opportunity, I was blessed with the honor of being elected to the Hall of Fame."

Opportunity

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

Performance

"But more important than personal awards is winning the World Series. That's the max that anyone could ask for. Let alone to have the ball in your in your glove for the final out of the World Series. That was the ultimate."

Winning

"I had never been to the playoffs, and it was exciting. The fans went through the roof. They were excited about the whole team. It was great to be traded to a city like Chicago, which was a lot like Boston."

Boston

"That first year in Chicago was one of the most memorable in my career. Getting traded rejuvenated me, and I had something to prove. I wanted to show them what I could do."

Career

"I can't recall too much about pitching, but I do remember that I was anxious to get it over with. I just wanted to get that first game over with and go from there."

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