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The Complete Game.(Brief article)(Book review)

The New Yorker

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What's on the mind of a major-league pitcher, out there in mid-inning and mid-career trouble once again, with men on base, his concentration wavering, and some of his best stuff not on call today? According to this account by Ron Darling, the stalwart ex-Mets starter and incumbent Mets broadcaster, it's a good three or four pages' worth of anxiety, reminders, tendencies, situations, afterthoughts, and admonishments per pitch. "Once again," as he puts it, "I thought, ...

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