I never gave up, even when people told me I'd never make it.
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I don't know about the people who didn't understand what (Shapiro) was doing back then, but they should understand now. This is a very good team. The sky is the limit with this group.Bob Wickman
There were two teams that manhandled us last year, Chicago and Tampa Bay. It was just the worst-case scenario that we had to play them seven times at the end of the season when we were right in the race. Any other team, we probably would have been there. We were beating everybody else, but for some reason, Tampa Bay had our number, and so did Chicago.
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It was a good pitch fastball, low and away, ... That was the only thing ... If I got beat on it, I would've just got beat.
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It was a great battle. You definitely didn't want to let the team down today by going out there and blowing the game.
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I get asked a lot about being their third choice, but I was the one who chose to make it harder on myself by wanting just a one-year deal. There were some owners with wide eyes when I told them that. I wanted it that way because, if I got hurt, I could just walk off and go home.
Bob Wickman
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