Sometimes that pressure to make the team is good. Now it's more about getting into a good hitter's count and not about getting hits. Am I swinging at strikes and getting good pitches to hit Any time you can get familiar or comfortable, it's easier to relax.
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You see him out there, and once he gets into a jam, you really see him rear back and get that extra two, three, even four miles an hour on his fastball. That's what sets him apart from everybody else. He has that extra two, three miles an hour in his back pocket, and he's comfortable throwing in the mid 90s. That's extra special to have.
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