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A Pitchers Point of View

BASEBALL IS ENTERTAINMENT I LOVE PUTTING ON A SHOW I GIVE IT MY BEST WIND-UP LET THAT BASEBALL GO SOMETHING ABOUT A STRIKE-OUT A FEELING THAT THINGS WENT WELL UNLIKE THE HOMERUN PITCH WHERE IT FEELS THEY RANG MY BELL I CONSIDER IT A CHALLENGE TO FACE THE BIGGEST NAMES IN THE GAME I BUILT THAT REPUTATION I HOPE THEY FEEL THE SAME I KNOW I GET A LITTLE WILD BUT, I'VE BEEN WORKING ON CONTROL NO INTENTION TO BREAK AN ARM JUST TO LET YOU KNOW IT'S LIKE ONE ON ONE SHOW ME WHAT YOU GOT BUT IF YOU TRY TO BUNT ON ME I'LL NAIL YOU ON THE SPOT YES I HAVE A FASTBALL NINETY-FIVE AND UP I KNOW YOU KNOW IT'S COMING SO GIVE IT YOUR BEST CUT I'VE BEEN WORKING ON MY CURVEBALL IT MIGHT JUST BACK YOU DOWN CONSIDER IT A CHALLENGE TRY TAKE THAT PITCH DOWN TOWN I LOVE MY JOB OUT ON THE MOUND I LOVE THE GAME OF BASEBALL I LOVE WHEN THE BATTER AT THE PLATE CAN'T HIT MY BLAZING FASTBALL I LOVE THE PLAYERS ON MY TEAM WHO LOVE THE GAME OF BASEBALL IT'S A THRILL WHEN BATTERS TAKE MY CHALLENGE AND CAN'T STICK MY NASTY CURVEBALL

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