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Paulus Textor Wrote: Jul 10, 2012 9:31 PM
Yep. Not only did he have great stuff and great command, but he was scary as all hell. He is quoted as saying, "I hardly ever threw at a batter, but when I did, I hit him."
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Editor's note: This column is part II in a series. Part I can be found here.
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