Derek Shomon

It can swing either direction at times.

And I think we've seen that to be true in the last three years.

Coming down to the stretch, right, we see what happens late in the AL Central.

It's always encouraging.

I think like guys knowing that if we're keeping our side of the street clean, like we're in the fight and that's what it comes down to.

I think what we want to avoid is like the, we have to win like this many games.

Like, yes, the wins matter.

Absolutely.

We are chasing a W every single night and we're trying to get there any way possible.

But if we like take it back a few steps, it's like, what does keeping our side of the street clean look like on a daily basis?

And if we're doing that,

We're probably going to be in a good enough spot to be competitive in this division.

There are pieces in place to be competitive in this division.

What we will never do, at least what I will never do, is talk about what we don't have.

It's always like this is what we have and this is what we are going to move forward with.

And I think that, again, is super important.

And that was a big piece of Miami is like we're not going to sit here and talk about what we don't have relative to the teams in our division.

This is what we got.

Yeah, maybe they were.

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