I started to realize that maybe I had to give up the thought that I was a starter. But I was willing, and then I started having a little success.
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When I first came up, the bullpen was pretty much where they put the guys who couldn't start.
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But more important than personal awards is winning the World Series. That's the max that anyone could ask for. Let alone to have the ball in your in your glove for the final out of the World Series. That was the ultimate.
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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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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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