Alonzo
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And it wasn't because I thought he was going to hit a home run.
It wasn't that.
He just gives those guys a bit of an extra oomph, a little bit of juice to kind of get it going.
He's kind of like Kike, but like more contained, if that makes sense.
And those guys, I mean, you've seen it a hundred times.
You know, you talk about guys like Doug Minkiewicz.
You talk about guys, you know, kind of like the Johnny Gomes and like the Eucalyptuses of the world, like from your side of the country, right?
Those guys, they made Kevin Millar, 1-5, right?
Yeah.
They may not be the most fundamental guy.
They may not be the biggest superstar.
They may not be all those things, but they matter to those teams.
Those guys are important to all of those clubhouses for a litany of reasons.
Like AJ Pruszynski, no disrespect to AJ, no one's going to ever sit here and say he's the greatest catcher of all time.
But the one thing that all those clubhouses had in common is they fought for that dude and they went to war for that guy.
And just seeing that guy in the lineup card means something to those guys, right?
And so that's what Miggy Rowe is to this team.
to see what Mickey did and then to hear kind of after the fact that his wife had told him, you know, that something big was going to happen.
He's going to, he's going to kind of cement himself in other ways.
You could tell it just means everything to him.