"My career spanned the era when relievers started to become more important."

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"I always had the attitude that I wanted to throw a no-hitter every game."

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"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."

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"My career spanned the era when relievers started to become more important."

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

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

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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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"Then you figure out that if you don't throw it as hard as you can, you can put it where you want. It's more important where you put it."

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