How Carlos Rodon overcame his rough first Yankees season: 'I don't give up'
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Carlos Rodón, a talented MLB starter, struggled significantly in his first two seasons with the Yankees post his big contract. Faced with performance drops, injuries, and mental challenges, he acknowledged the need for evolution in his game. By incorporating new pitches to his arsenal, including a curveball and a sinker, Rodón demonstrated determination and mental strength. His recent performance has improved greatly, leading the Yankees to a solid position in the AL East with a 7-3 record and impressive ERA and WHIP figures.
"It was rough. Long drives home, a lot of time in my head, thinking about what's wrong, why can't I make this better."
"I don't give up. I never really have, it's just not in my nature."
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