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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...first pitch he threw resulted in a freak line drive off the elbow of his pitching arm. Johnston was sidelined for three weeks...

Author: By Justin R.P. Ingersoll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Golden Arm? Young Crimson Fireballer Looking for a Chance in the Major Leagues | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

...like to think about what I'm doing," Johnston says. "I pitch on Saturday, an then on Sunday we're playing other games and I'm not thinking about anything...

Author: By Justin R.P. Ingersoll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Golden Arm? Young Crimson Fireballer Looking for a Chance in the Major Leagues | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

Johnston, of course, has a philosophy on pitching that can be easily summed up: Pitch to your strength...

Author: By Justin R.P. Ingersoll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Golden Arm? Young Crimson Fireballer Looking for a Chance in the Major Leagues | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

...Guys get caught up in pitching to a hitter's weakness if they find out he can't hit a certain pitch," the hurler says. "But if you can't throw the pitch well that he can't hit, then I think you're wasting your time trying to throw...

Author: By Justin R.P. Ingersoll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Golden Arm? Young Crimson Fireballer Looking for a Chance in the Major Leagues | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

...count, throw an outside pitch," he advises. "If you miss outside, it's not a big deal. But I don't like to go after a guy's weakness a lot if it's not the pitch I'm comfortable thowing on a given...

Author: By Justin R.P. Ingersoll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Golden Arm? Young Crimson Fireballer Looking for a Chance in the Major Leagues | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

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