Courtney Finnicum
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They want to show it.
Well, you know what?
If you missed the cutoff, man, or if you're running, you know, aggressive without being intelligent, it doesn't help you win as much as you need it to.
You know, and I would also say there were a lot of times where I'd say something to a player that it didn't go the way we wanted it to.
And to their credit and to a person, it never happened again, which to me, that's what you're shooting for.
You know, everybody's going to make mistakes, but you don't want guys making the same mistakes over and over again.
And our guys, they – and again, you know, the game goes fast.
And I think the further you get away from the game, sometimes the easier it looks.
And it can be a really challenging, really difficult game.
So as long as the guys are preparing and they're trying to do the right thing, I kind of feel like, okay, we're a little ahead of the curve there.
I think they actually have set it up pretty well.
You're right.
83 games is not our goal, you know, and, and, and again,
when you win 83, you need a little cooperation from other teams.
That's just the way it is.
And then when you win 83 games, look who you play first.
So, you know, we're going to get into that.
But, but I kind of like it because again, you, you get penalized for being that third wildcard team, you know, you go on the road and everything like that and you play the one seat or what, but I still think it's good for baseball.
And again,
In fact, I think we talked about this last year.