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Greg Maddux Quotes: The reason I think I'm a good pitcher is I locate my fastball and I change speeds. Period. That's what you do to pitch. That's what pitchers have to do to win games
         

The reason I think I'm a good pitcher is I locate my fastball and I change speeds. Period. That's what you do to pitch. That's what pitchers have to do to win games


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You're not going to win by automatically going out there. It's hard to know what people really expect of you, and I've never tried to live up to expectations anyway. That's no way to play baseball.



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I'd rather try and not win than not try at all



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Regardless of where you're pitching, regardless of what goes on before or after your game, you still have to be ready.



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I don't care if we're out of it or not, if I've got a chance to pitch, I want to.





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