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“I'm not used to seeing the ball go wherever she wants. As a pitcher, I like to be - I don't want to say perfect, but I want to know what the ball is going to do.”

Quote by Mariano Rivera

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Mariano Rivera, born on November 29, 1969, is a renowned baseball player. He served as a pitcher for the New York Yankees throughout his career, and is known for his exceptional pitching skills and consistent performance. Rivera is highly regarded in the baseball world and is considered one of the greatest pitchers in history. more

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