"The only pitch I could hit was a slow curve, and that only happened if I was a little late on the fastball."
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About Bob Gibson
Bob Gibson was a legendary American professional baseball pitcher. He played his entire career for the St. Louis Cardinals in Major League Baseball. Throughout the 1960s, Gibson was one of the most dominating pitchers in the game, known for his fierce competitive spirit and intimidation tactics against batters. He achieved numerous accolades, including two Cy Young Awards and two World Series Most Valuable Player Awards. Gibson was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1981.
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