Good Article re the mindset of the baseball team

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"If we're going to fail, I'd rather it be because we tried too hard than we didn't try hard enough, " he said Wednesday. "I challenged them last night, got into them pretty good. I challenged their pride, who they're representing and how they go about it. If they play tight because of it, then so be it. I just can't sit around and watch them go through the motions and see our season go down the drain."

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"The nine players playing and the pitcher we're running out there, we haven't lost them. I know for a fact it means an awful lot to them, as it does me. I can't promise we're going to win, but I can promise those nine kids will be out there playing as hard as they can."

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