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That competitive fire still runs through Derrick Rose.
The 2011 league MVP was in Chicago Thursday afternoon to throw out the ceremonial first pitch in the White Sox’ Opening Day game against the Angels .
Rose threw a strike to home plate and was pleased with his showing. He knows he threw a good pitch because he received some praise from his family. When a cameraman asked him what he thought of the throw, the competitor that took Rose from Simeon to NBA stardom came out.