We are all so close. We are godfather to each others' kids. I was the best man at Jesus' wedding.
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You had to pitch in and out. 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.Juan Marichal
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,
Juan Marichal
When he hit a ground ball to you, you knew you had to make a good throw because he was going to be running.
Juan Marichal
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
If you are used to going five innings and then go six or seven, you won't have your good stuff. They need to start that from the minor leagues and give pitchers strong arms.
Juan Marichal
Before I threw the ball I prayed a little bit to God Please let this pitch be in a good spot for him not to hit it too hard.' I think I was lucky enough to throw the ball in a good spot. It was a ground ball out, ... I remember one time in Pittsburgh, I struck him out three times. I think that was the greatest day in my life.
Juan Marichal
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