"But through experience I learned to control my body and locate the ball."

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"But through experience I learned to control my body and locate the ball."

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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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"It took me a few years to realize that throwing harder wasn't always better."

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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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"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."

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

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"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."

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