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Abbott now making his PITCH for people with disabilities

By Amy Rosewater
Special to ESPN.com

Thursday, September 4, 2008

On Sept. 4, 1993, the baseball world was celebrating Jim Abbott's no-hitter for the New York Yankees against the Cleveland Indians. "The things I remember most visibly about that game obviously, were the moments right after it happened,'' Abbott said in a recent telephone interview. "It was like being in a bubble, with a moment of excitement and then it pops.'' Abbott, who in his previous start just five days earlier had been rocked by the Indians, allowing seven runs on 10 hits in 3 2/3 innin ...

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