Doug Glanville
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And Pete Crow Armstrong is in a class by himself in that category.
So you work with whatever the offense comes along.
And by the way, if you get 30 home runs and 30 steals โ
You know, you have a guy that has a long-term contract and is someone you build around.
And by the way, the X factor of Pete Kromstrand is just who he is around kids and people.
He's so good with the community.
He's so good with the fans.
He just has something.
He's like a Pied Piper.
You know, he just has that kind of aura about him.
And he's so easy to talk to and he's thinking.
So I don't know.
He's just a franchise player.
And you got to work with them because they have enough good talent around them that as a young player, when he takes his lumps, you look and you see Alex Bregman, you say, OK, you know, we got people that can hold this down.
Yeah, in terms of making the adjustments.
I think the main thing is like,
When you get an opportunity to sort of get the reps that you need, and this is a big part of it, like you get the chance to, whether it's playing every day or whether it's getting the consistency, a lot of times people will thrive under that environment.
And I know for me, when I came up,
I was sort of the platoon guy, right?
And in some ways I look back and I say, well, it might've been better for me to not just be thrown in the fire and just to be able to kind of go and say, okay, let's just see what this guy has, you know, give the long runway.