I Also Think That I Had Great

It Took A Great Deal Of Acceptance To Come To Terms With Being An Alcoholic, But The Acceptance Was Key To My Sobriety. If I Had Not Gained Acceptance At That Time In My Life, I Would Not Be Standing Here Today.

I Was A Starter And Did Some Good Things There, And Then I Got A Chance To Prove Myself As A Closer. Because Of That Opportunity, I Was Blessed With The Honor Of Being Elected To The Hall Of Fame.

Pitching... Sometimes I Did So Poorly, It Brought Me To Tears

When I Started Finishing Games And Coming Off The Field Shaking Hands, It Was A Beautiful Thing. I Mean, You Start Seeing That You're An Important Part Of The Team.

I Had Never Been To The Playoffs, And It Was Exciting. The Fans Went Through The Roof. They Were Excited About The Whole Team. It Was Great To Be Traded To A City Like Chicago, Which Was A Lot Like Boston.