Mike Burrows
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To get you through more innings and just have that second offering that still has velocity to it as well.
Yeah, I think it's huge.
I was actually talking to...
one of my teammates last year about it.
And he just was like, it was Nick Gonzalez.
Actually, he was like, you should, you should throw us, you should throw a two scheme.
Cause I think there, it was right after my bad one in Minnesota and Joe Ryan was pitching and he was, he obviously throws two really good fastballs and he was like, you should.
And I was like, all right.
And then just decided to start throwing it right after all star break and broke it out in game.
And, um,
Talked to our catcher and was like, let's do it.
We threw it in there and it was pretty good.
We just stuck with it and kept working on it and refining it, trying to make it better, locating it.
I was actually waiting to get my hair cut.
I was in the barbershop, and I saw a text come up in a fantasy football group chat, Burroughs to Houston, question mark, and I was obviously a little thrown off, and then my agent called minutes later and told me that he had a couple of sources that told him that that was what was happening.
So I was like, all right, well,
you know, is official and it was, you know, pending medical record pending medical review and everything.
So I, uh, yeah, I found out at the barbershop and I was just.
anxious in the chair the whole time like when am i going to get a call like an official call and um yeah i mean it took a couple hours for the medical records to be reviewed but i was i was in i mean i don't know if that my barber could tell i was anxious but i was just sitting in there like man i'm i don't know if you know but i just you know just got some of the biggest news i've i've had in a while so yeah it was uh it was definitely a
A weird day.