Army life was rough. Would you believe it, they actually wanted me to pitch three times a week.
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When Mel came up in 1964 in the middle of the season, I was his pitching coach, but I was also pitching every fourth day besides. Yogi Berra was our manager. That's why it was all screwed up.
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