"He was throwing the ball as well, if not better, than he ever has," Dedeaux said of their time together. "Right now he's in the prime of his career. I just wanted to see him with more variables and more randomness going on, making sure he's staying true to form and he is, he looks great. We're just looking for that one percent of what we're always working on, but one percent better every time. Arm strength. Getting rid of the ball faster. Good feet. Sound mechanics. Similar themes, just taking it to the next level."