After the season we sat down and talked about the year. We just said, 'Let's get back to showing the North that we can play good baseball. These kids have done a great job of answering that call.
This team isn't great at any one thing. But we're pretty good at a lot of things. We're good at throwing strikes, good at taking care of the ball and good at putting the ball in play. If you do those three things, you have a chance at being successful.
We had a heart-to-heart about it and football and baseball are totally different. We told them that the reason we're here wasn't to avenge what happened in football but to try to win a state championship.
He has selected nominees from the Taliban wing of American politics, appeased the wretched appetites of the extreme right wing and chosen Cabinet officials whose devotion to the Confederacy is nearly canine in its uncritical affection.
What I've learned in this game is that good teams don't let one loss overwhelm them or allow one win make them comfortable.