Roger Clemens
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"William Roger Clemens", nicknamed ""Rocket"", is a retired United States/American baseball pitcher who played 24 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for four teams. Clemens was one of the most dominant pitchers in major league history, tallying 354 Win–loss record (pitching)/wins, a 3.12 earned run average (ERA), and 4,672 strikeouts, the List of top 100 Major League Baseball strikeout pitchers/third-most all time. An 11-time Major League Baseball All-Star Game/All-Star and two-time World Series champion, he won seven Cy Young Awards during his career, the most of any pitcher in history. Clemens was known for his fierce competitive nature and hard-throwing pitching style, which he used to intimidate batters.

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It was an exciting time for me personally because the number of times I've been to the playoffs, that was the opportunity to obtain the first ring. That was special, that's for sure.

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I don't want to speak to two empty chairs.

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My main concern is when it's 2-0, I've got to keep it at 2-0. It gives us a little more of a chance. To give up four more runs, that isn't going to get it done. I don't care who you're facing or who you're playing, it's not going to get it done.

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I mean what I featured out there tonight to allow them to get up by four runs and then add to that, it's just not going to get it done. I don't care who you're facing or who you're playing, it's not going to get it done.

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I don't bat an eye at stuff like that. I've had my share of wins. If I worried about the games I should have won, it would probably drive me crazy. It was a fun game to pitch in.

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I told them there was no way I was going to run out on them.

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I don't know that I've seen anything like it.

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I don't bat an eye at that.

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You have to be out there a long time.

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