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Bradfo

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Baseball Isn’t Boring
The Story Of How The Mets Knew Carson Benge, Nolan McLean Were Ready

I think so.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
The Story Of How The Mets Knew Carson Benge, Nolan McLean Were Ready

Another guy who obviously is Nolan McClain, who we probably talked about before.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
The Story Of How The Mets Knew Carson Benge, Nolan McLean Were Ready

But to do what he did, I know it's the WBC, but still, it's the WBC, right?

Baseball Isn’t Boring
The Story Of How The Mets Knew Carson Benge, Nolan McLean Were Ready

It's impressive.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
The Story Of How The Mets Knew Carson Benge, Nolan McLean Were Ready

This is a great... It's funny, Dick.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
The Story Of How The Mets Knew Carson Benge, Nolan McLean Were Ready

I look at the WBC, and at first, I was like, oh, he's going to wear guys out.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
The Story Of How The Mets Knew Carson Benge, Nolan McLean Were Ready

I think guys are preparing for it better, but also...

Baseball Isn’t Boring
The Story Of How The Mets Knew Carson Benge, Nolan McLean Were Ready

What I saw this time around more than other times, which is guys coming away with a sense of confidence, maybe with a sense of I belong more than everybody else.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
The Story Of How The Mets Knew Carson Benge, Nolan McLean Were Ready

I don't know if that's a thing.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
The Story Of How The Mets Knew Carson Benge, Nolan McLean Were Ready

I think it's a thing.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
The Story Of How The Mets Knew Carson Benge, Nolan McLean Were Ready

I mean, to do that, to get the call on that final game, and he handled it.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
The Story Of How The Mets Knew Carson Benge, Nolan McLean Were Ready

Is the jump, maybe I ask this, is the jump bigger than ever?

Baseball Isn’t Boring
The Story Of How The Mets Knew Carson Benge, Nolan McLean Were Ready

That's why I said the best analytic is hitters' reactions, pitchers' reactions, outs.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
The Story Of How The Mets Knew Carson Benge, Nolan McLean Were Ready

That's the best analytic.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
The Story Of How The Mets Knew Carson Benge, Nolan McLean Were Ready

Yep.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
The Story Of How The Mets Knew Carson Benge, Nolan McLean Were Ready

And just the last thing is, and I know this is game two, but maybe this is the best way to phrase this into just saying, who are you really excited about on this team?

Baseball Isn’t Boring
The Story Of How The Mets Knew Carson Benge, Nolan McLean Were Ready

But we talk about spring training, and we see guys, and I was all, the entire spring training, I'm like, oh, that guy's interesting.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
The Story Of How The Mets Knew Carson Benge, Nolan McLean Were Ready

I'm going to keep my eye on him.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
The Story Of How The Mets Knew Carson Benge, Nolan McLean Were Ready

Because no one throws like 10 months until Jonah came along, right?

Baseball Isn’t Boring
The Story Of How The Mets Knew Carson Benge, Nolan McLean Were Ready

Yeah.