He’s just speaking his mind, and that’s true, a lot of it is mental. Coming back from this is going to be a lot more mental than physical. But what I was throwing with was not mental. It was pain. When the pain goes out, I just have to get it in my head that I am well and I am ready to go again.
Allan James Burnett Quotes
Obviously, there's a step before [pitching on Saturday]. Baby steps. I'm not going to go out and pitch if I'm not ready. The good thing is it's only been a handful of days [since the injury], so I shouldn't be that far behind.
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| Birth: | 3rd January, 1977 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Baseball Player |
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Allan James "A. J." Burnett is an American professional baseball starting pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball. Previously, he played for the Florida Marlins, Toronto Blue Jays, New York Yankees and Pittsburgh Pirates. He was drafted by the New York Mets in the eighth round with the 217th overall pick of 1995 amateur entry draft. On May 12, 2001, Burnett recorded a no-hitter in a complete game shutout against the San Diego Padres in his second start of the season.
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