Jeff Francis
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"Jeffrey William Francis" is a Canadian professional baseball pitcher in the Toronto Blue Jays organization. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Colorado Rockies, Kansas City Royals, Cincinnati Reds, Oakland Athletics, and New York Yankees.

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I've gotten myself into a lot of trouble, more so than when I had success at lower levels. But I've made some pitches when I've needed to, to get out of it. I mean, not always. I've given up my share of runs and hits.

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Solo home runs usually don't hurt you. But when there's four they do.

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I was confident I could throw that pitch for a strike. He froze on it. If I can drop that ball in there, we're not even talking about that pitch right there.

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Telling you what he thinks of his fastball.

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I was confident I could throw that pitch for a strike. He froze on it. If I could drop that ball in there, we're not even talking about that pitch.

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I haven't executed against them. The first time around, you might get away with a few things, but to have success over time, you have to execute your pitches.

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What helps us as young guys is we're not intimidated by anybody. We leave it all on the field.

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Once the season is over. I just kind of go back through it, look at the things I wrote down over the year -- what I did, what I need to do, what I'm happy with, what I'm not happy with -- and look forward to next year.

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I don't want to do it when I'm angry.

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