I trained myself to perform on the field.
That's the past. I don't agree with retrospect.
Everything I was, physically and mentally, that's what I put on that field.
Pete Rose came over to the Phillies in '79 and he became the catalyst that helped us to put it all together.
My major league debut came at old Busch Stadium on Grand Avenue in St. Louis against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The final release point for the fastball is the tips of your fingers.