Daniel Bard

And I think that's kind of life.

That's parenting.

That's being in a marriage.

You kind of wake up every day and you go, okay, what do I need to do today to be the best person?

fill in the blank that I can be.

And it doesn't always go the way you want it.

You know, and sometimes you have days where as a parent or whatever your job is, or a spouse or a pitcher where you're like, man, that was terrible.

You know, and it's all, it's, it's going to happen.

It happens to everybody.

And it's how do you wake up the next day with a fresh mindset, learn from it and be the best that day.

And you just do that hundreds and hundreds and thousands of days in a row.

And it's,

You end up where you end up.

I think baseball is just the more you can just be the best you can each day, the better things are going to go.

I think that kind of applies to everything, at least for me.

I mean, I think it's just what you said.

It's going through that grind where nothing's going right for days and days and days in a row.

And you just, you feel like you don't belong there.

You feel like you should quit.

But then you make a, sometimes it's a conscious decision.