Dave Riske
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So they, they got to see what I did, but my daughter didn't get to, um, But once, once I had them or whatever, once we were growing up in there in that where I thought they were pretty good, um, I pushed them a little, I pushed them really hard.
So they, they got to see what I did, but my daughter didn't get to, um, But once, once I had them or whatever, once we were growing up in there in that where I thought they were pretty good, um, I pushed them a little, I pushed them really hard.
So they, they got to see what I did, but my daughter didn't get to, um, But once, once I had them or whatever, once we were growing up in there in that where I thought they were pretty good, um, I pushed them a little, I pushed them really hard.
It's really crazy.
It's really crazy.
It's really crazy.
I was just going to mention that.
I was just going to mention that.
I was just going to mention that.
But how do you really know is the question. I think the best thing you can do is wait to have an opinion until they're in eighth or ninth grade because that's when it all starts. I think the biggest mistake parents make is at, like you said, five, six years old, they think their kids are the next Babe Ruth or whoever you want to say, Bryce Harper.
But how do you really know is the question. I think the best thing you can do is wait to have an opinion until they're in eighth or ninth grade because that's when it all starts. I think the biggest mistake parents make is at, like you said, five, six years old, they think their kids are the next Babe Ruth or whoever you want to say, Bryce Harper.
But how do you really know is the question. I think the best thing you can do is wait to have an opinion until they're in eighth or ninth grade because that's when it all starts. I think the biggest mistake parents make is at, like you said, five, six years old, they think their kids are the next Babe Ruth or whoever you want to say, Bryce Harper.
They think they're so good so they get convinced that they need a pitching coach, a hitting coach, an infield coach, and all these coaches. And nothing against the coaches. They're making a living teaching baseball, which I think is great.
They think they're so good so they get convinced that they need a pitching coach, a hitting coach, an infield coach, and all these coaches. And nothing against the coaches. They're making a living teaching baseball, which I think is great.
They think they're so good so they get convinced that they need a pitching coach, a hitting coach, an infield coach, and all these coaches. And nothing against the coaches. They're making a living teaching baseball, which I think is great.
But I wish the parents would settle down just a little bit. My kids had to go through growing up. They had to go through their dad was a major leaguer. So these kids better be great. They better be perfect.
But I wish the parents would settle down just a little bit. My kids had to go through growing up. They had to go through their dad was a major leaguer. So these kids better be great. They better be perfect.
But I wish the parents would settle down just a little bit. My kids had to go through growing up. They had to go through their dad was a major leaguer. So these kids better be great. They better be perfect.
You know what I mean? And that's another thing. That's, I didn't like that feeling. I didn't want my kids to feel that way. But these parents, if they just kind of settled down for a minute and just let the kids, cause everybody develops at different ages. Everybody gets bigger and stronger at different ages. You know what I mean?
You know what I mean? And that's another thing. That's, I didn't like that feeling. I didn't want my kids to feel that way. But these parents, if they just kind of settled down for a minute and just let the kids, cause everybody develops at different ages. Everybody gets bigger and stronger at different ages. You know what I mean?