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Post by charlestonalum »

According to Hunter Owen Corbin's message to team after Thursday night's play was: "unacceptable" and it seems message received. Also Corbin inserted 2 new players in the lineup.


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I think he sent a similar message after UT game #2 Sometimes it works, sometimes not. Other than line-ups and pitching changes, we may overestimate the impact a manager has on the outcome of a particular game. Maybe I'm wrong. Happened before.
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What did he tell them after today's?
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Go Vandy! wrote: Sat May 06, 2023 8:48 pm What did he tell them after today's?
"You suck!"
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commadore wrote: Sat May 06, 2023 10:25 pm
Go Vandy! wrote: Sat May 06, 2023 8:48 pm What did he tell them after today's?
"You suck!"
Perhaps he told them to choke up and make contact with RISP late in a close game. What a concept.
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Levon wrote: Sun May 07, 2023 9:58 am
commadore wrote: Sat May 06, 2023 10:25 pm
Go Vandy! wrote: Sat May 06, 2023 8:48 pm What did he tell them after today's?
"You suck!"
Perhaps he told them to choke up and make contact with RISP late in a close game. What a concept.
That is certainly preferable to choking.
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choke & poke
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For what it’ worth. I hung around for a time after the game, and was standing right by gate where they exited the field heading for the buses. They were a hangdog bunch, well aware I’m sure of the opportunity they had let slip through their fingers — a win against a mediocre team. I
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