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I was pretty excited to be out there for the final inning. But my experience in America helped me remain calm on the mound.

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I asked him if I could use it, because San Diego was home base for me, too. We were teammates, and Trevor is such a great pitcher, so I asked him to use his song. I think it gave me his power.

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In history, Cuba has always been a really strong team. I realize how strong the baseball system is in Cuba. Probably everybody knows about Cuba.

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It's wonderful. That's the only thing I can say.

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This time, as a country, we couldn't lose it. The United States lost and we got a really good chance, so we had an unusual power inside us. That was a great game.

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I feel stronger than I have felt in spring. My mind. My body. I feel prepared. I have more confidence than I have ever had.

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Striking out two hitters like that, and helping us win the game, brings a lot of confidence.

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I stopped by Rangers camp for just two days and only pitched one of those days. I have not faced any batters, but in the bullpen, my fastball and slider look good.

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Doesn't matter. He will get better. He will finish the season at .300-something. Ichiro is a genius.

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I was throwing fastballs, fastballs, fastballs. It was a good feeling.

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I'd like to be in Japan and celebrate with my teammates and the fans, but I have to practice here now. These are my teammates. I have to get ready. Because of this experience, I have more confidence than I have ever had. I feel stronger. My mind. My body.

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I always thought the best players in the world were in the major leagues. This tournament shows that this is not true.

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