Josh Hancock
Josh Hancock
Joshua Morgan Hancockwas a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Phillies, Cincinnati Reds and St. Louis Cardinals. Born in Cleveland, Mississippi, he lived in St. Louis during the off-season. He was killed in a car crash during the 2007 season...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth11 April 1978
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There's a lot of bitterness; it still kind of stings. But I definitely think I was made an example of, like a shot across the bow to the other players to let them know they have to come in and be in shape and be ready. ... It was unexpected, to say the least.
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I'm not going to come in here and back down. I'm going to come in here and throw my game.
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One pitch hurt me. I've got to do a better job of getting ahead of batters.
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I could always lose five, six pounds. I'm fit enough to pitch. Fit enough to do my job.
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It was definitely a low point. Definitely. I didn't expect them to be as harsh as they were publicly about whatever was going on. But everything is better now.
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We all saw each other throwing, and it made us better. We knew what we were fighting for. But I worked hard for this, and I'm happy to get it.