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“To me, the game has always had this Little League feel to it with him, and watching from afar, I can tell when a sense of that leaves him,” Vanderbilt coach Tim Corbin said. “When he’s at his very best, it’s when he’s moving around the field and smiling and he’s in the dugout screwing around with his teammates. I’m sure the injuries were tough on him. He’s not a sitter. That’s not easy for a guy like him.”
“Knowing him the way I know him,” added Johnson, now the Milwaukee Brewers' pitching coach, “the injury thing had to take a toll on him. It was obvious that he was frustrated. Because he’s a great teammate and a really good person, and I believe that with all my heart.”
“To me, the game has always had this Little League feel to it with him, and watching from afar, I can tell when a sense of that leaves him,” Vanderbilt coach Tim Corbin said. “When he’s at his very best, it’s when he’s moving around the field and smiling and he’s in the dugout screwing around with his teammates. I’m sure the injuries were tough on him. He’s not a sitter. That’s not easy for a guy like him.”
“Knowing him the way I know him,” added Johnson, now the Milwaukee Brewers' pitching coach, “the injury thing had to take a toll on him. It was obvious that he was frustrated. Because he’s a great teammate and a really good person, and I believe that with all my heart.”
