In my day, it was very, very hard for a Latino player to make it to the major leagues and establish himself at that level,
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There is no way to have a strong arm if you don't throw enough.Juan Marichal
We are all so close. We are godfather to each others' kids. I was the best man at Jesus' wedding.
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About 45 minutes later, he came and knocked on my door. He had two tears from his eyes. He got mad at me because I laughed. I said, 'I told you not to go.
Juan Marichal
You had to pitch in and out, ... Then, the zone didn't belong to the hitters it belonged to the pitchers. Today, if you pitch too far inside, the umpire would stop you right there. I don't think it's fair. If you are trying to hurt somebody, that's different.
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I faced Gibson many times and faced Sandy Koufax three times.
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The only way you preserve pitching arms is throwing; that makes the arm stronger.
Juan Marichal
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