Jacob deGrom Quotes
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I had Tommy John my first year in pro ball. Going through that rehab process, I think that's what really helped me become a better pitcher, because I was kind of new to it, and I think it helped me learn how to repeat my delivery. It was a crazy journey.
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Whenever we had career day at elementary school, and we could dress up like what you wanted to be, when I got on stage, mine was playing major league baseball.
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When I'm sleeping, if it gets in my face, sometimes it'll wake me up.
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My approach every game is to try to keep the ball down and get ground ball outs.
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I'm the kind of person that if I try to throw it hard, it doesn't come out as good. So my whole thought process is to stay smooth, stay on top of the ball, and just get my hand out in front.
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When you get out there on the mound, you've got what you've got, and you got to figure out a way to get outs.
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You never want to see a guy struggle. And we've all struggled. It's part of the game.
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Play a little light catch and only some short sprints for me. Then on the day-of, it's just getting loosened up and ready to go out there and pitch.