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Andy Partin

@Andy_Partin

1 year

⚾️ Your 12U coach walking up to get his “World Series” trophy from a tournament that had 3 teams in it.

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Andy Partin

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4 years

As a parent I just watched my kid sit on the bench for 3 straight games today. What an awesome opportunity to evaluate for me as a parent & my child as a player. It’s my job as a parent to teach my child how to deal with that & to help my child learn how to get off the bench.

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Andy Partin

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3 years

I don’t know one successful person who leaves their cart in the middle of the parking lot. If you are too big to do the small things, you’re too small to do the big things.

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Andy Partin

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5 years

This is what a dugout should look like when you leave it after a game.

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Andy Partin

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6 years

Dear Dads, Please stop standing by the bullpen and hovering over your son while he warms up. Thanks, Every Coach

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Andy Partin

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5 years

Players: Don’t big-time small college coaches during your recruitment because these are the schools you are going to be transferring to after you get cut in the fall your freshman year or when you can’t get on the field in the spring. You’re welcome.

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Andy Partin

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1 year

⚾️ Your dad walking up to the field the day after you committed D-1.

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Andy Partin

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2 years

Want to play college baseball? If the answer is yes, spend as much time working out/practicing as you do on social media each day.

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Andy Partin

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4 years

Social media has made too many people comfortable disrespecting others and not getting punched in the face for it.

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Andy Partin

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2 years

BEST 5 WAYS TO EARN A COLLEGE BASEBALL SCHOLARSHIP: 1. Be really good 2. Be really good 3. Be really good 4. Be really good 5. Be really good

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Andy Partin

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2 years

Being a leader is not always about being up front.

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6 years

Parents: College baseball recruiting happens at different times for different level players. Don’t compare your son’s path to others.

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Andy Partin

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6 years

ALERT: All the HS players “too cool” to get foul balls. I’m watching Atlanta Braves Minor Leaguers chasing them all game right now.

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Andy Partin

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2 years

So you signed your NLI… Well done. Now, get ready to compete w/ 22 year old grown men next fall. Time to get prepared. Time to get strong in weight room. You only get one chance to make a first impression. It’s hard to get on a college team, but it’s harder to stay there.

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Andy Partin

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2 years

Mike Piazza was the 1390th pick, Smoltz was the 574 pick, Sandberg was the 511 pick, Thome was the 333 pick & Nolan Ryan was the 226 pick which tells me sometimes people assessing your future potential on past performance don’t know shit. Unapologetically chase your dreams!

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Andy Partin

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5 years

Parents: Please don’t be the reason nobody wants to coach your son.

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Andy Partin

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4 years

Social media has made way too many people comfortable with disrespecting others and not getting punched in the face for it.

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Andy Partin

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7 years

Dear D1 Commits - Think twice before you big-time a small college coach since that's where many of you will be transferring after the fall.

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Andy Partin

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5 years

Players: Please don’t take the first pitch down-the-middle in BP. Thanks, Every Coach

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Andy Partin

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6 years

Uncommitted 2019 Players: Instead of just being upset you aren’t committed yet, try emailing college coaches & let them know you are interested in their program. Tell them why you can help them win games. Give them your schedule. List references. Include academics. Send video.

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Andy Partin

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3 years

Mom/Dad - You know what works better than yelling at your kid on the field? Practicing with him.

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Andy Partin

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8 years

Dear Parent: No, there is nothing wrong with my radar gun. Your kid is throwing 78.

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Andy Partin

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2 years

Best player in the game? Look at his arms. Now look at your arms. May be it’s time for you to start prioritizing the weight room.

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Andy Partin

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3 years

BEST 5 WAYS TO GET A COLLEGE BASEBALL SCHOLARSHIP 1 Be Really Good 2 Be Really Good 3 Be Really Good 4 Be Really Good 5 Be Really Good #CollegeBaseball

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Andy Partin

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5 years

Players: Stop asking yourself how do I get recruited and start asking yourself, how do I get really good? I’ve never met a really good high school player having trouble finding a place to play in college.

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Andy Partin

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3 years

For all you guys who “only” play SS.

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Andy Partin

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5 years

Some advantages of Jr College baseball: - Cost - Development: academically, physically, socially & skill-wise - Greater potential to play right away - Lots of 4-yr schools fill immediate needs with JC players - Draft eligible after each season - Unlimited practice calendar

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Andy Partin

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8 years

Here's a list of everything you're entitled to: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Get the point? Get to work & stop thinking somebody owes you something.

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Andy Partin

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4 years

A shark in a fish tank will only grow 8 inches, but a shark in the ocean will grow 8 feet. The shark will never outgrow its environment and the same is true about YOU. You can’t grow by hanging around small-minded people. Change your environment and watch your growth.

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Andy Partin

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1 year

⚾️ When your son boots a ball at SS and the pitcher’s dad yells out, “C’mon back the pitcher up guys!” 🤔 Nobody said shit when your boy walked the bases loaded…

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Andy Partin

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5 years

Dear 8U-14U Dad Coach - I challenge you to give up control & not coach your son’s team for at least a full year & watch him grow as a player/kid. You won’t get to pick the position he plays or where he hits in the lineup. You’ll be surprised how he’ll respond to the challenge.

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Andy Partin

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5 years

Uncommitted 2020 Players: Instead of just being upset you aren’t committed yet try emailing college coaches & tell them you are interested in their program. Tell them why you can help them win games. List references. Include academics. Send video. Give them your HS schedule.

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Andy Partin

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3 years

🌤 Good morning to everyone... Except the guys who take the first pitch in BP. (Now you get 7 swings instead of 8)

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Andy Partin

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3 years

Ran some 60’s this AM… The all-time dumbest measurement for baseball

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Andy Partin

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6 years

Dear Parents, Please make your son a catcher. Thanks, Every Coach in America

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Andy Partin

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4 years

The average teen in the USA spends over 7 hours per day of screen time. That’s over 2500 hours in a year. What if you spent that time focusing on improving yourself & your athletic skills? And you say you want to play College or Professional baseball? #Priorities

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Andy Partin

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4 years

Players: You have plenty of time to get better. 168 hours per week Sleep 56 hours per week School 35 hours per week You have 77 hours left each week to practice your sport, train your body, train your mind and eat healthy meals. Stop wasting time & start crushing goals!

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Andy Partin

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1 year

⚾️ High school baseball players telling people they squat 405.

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Andy Partin

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6 years

To all those who complain about it being “hot” on the baseball field. 🇺🇸

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Andy Partin

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3 years

I don’t get it… Always one of the oddest things I see at a baseball game is when a hitter takes a fastball down the middle first pitch and then nods his head repeatedly. WTF does that mean?

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Andy Partin

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4 years

Every AM a gazelle wakes up & knows it must outrun the fastest lion or it will be killed. Every AM a lion wakes up & it knows it must outrun the slowest gazelle or it will starve to death. It doesn’t matter if you are a lion or gazelle when the sun comes up you better be running.

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Andy Partin

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3 years

I’ve recruited kids for 20 years. I am seeing an upward trend of players/parents wanting to be #guaranteed things like where they will hit in order, what pos they will play, % of inns they will play at desired pos, etc. NEVER heard that from 2001-2018. Now it’s common practice.

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Andy Partin

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2 years

To all the ⚾️ players that complain about the heat during games… - It isn’t 120 degrees - You aren’t 5,000 miles from home. - You aren’t wearing fatigues carrying 70 lbs of gear. - There is very little chance you drive over a 💣 today. Thank you to all that serve USA! 🇺🇸

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Andy Partin

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2 years

When you’re 20 you care what everyone thinks, when you’re 40 you stop caring what everyone thinks and when you’re 60 you realize no one was ever thinking about you in the first place. NO ONE CARES. Live your life the way you want to live it.

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Andy Partin

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4 years

Straight bodybuilding excercises that gurus tell baseball players not to do. Who would you listen to - the guy that throws 100+ or the throwing guru?

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Aroldis Chapman off season arm care program 🤔

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Andy Partin

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4 years

Parents - I’ve never seen a situation where parents yelling at umpires from the stands helps your team. You may think you are helping but you are doing nothing but hurting your team. My advice is let your coaches do their job. Stay positive and enjoy watching the game.

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Andy Partin

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3 years

It’s become fascinating to observe what has become “cool” today: social media attention, player rankings, bat flips, posting pics of free apparel on hotel beds, etc. You know what was really cool when I was growing up? WINNING.

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Andy Partin

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7 years

Dear Parents - Stop communicating with your kid's coach and teach your kid how to do it.

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7 years

SHOCK ALERT: Professional baseball players lift weights before the game! And you don't even lift during the season?

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1 year

⚾️ You: “I really wanna go to LSU.” ⚾️ Your HS Coach: “LSU doesn’t really recruit high schoolers that throw 78 mph but they do have a camp coming up.” ⚾️ You:

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Andy Partin

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6 years

Here’s a list of everything you are entitled to: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Get the point? Stop complaining and put in the work.

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Andy Partin

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2 years

Not swinging at a hit-&-run in BP should effect your SAT score.

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Andy Partin

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2 years

Mike Piazza was the 1390 pick of draft, Smoltz was 574 pick, Sandberg was 511 pick, Thome was 333 pick & Nolan Ryan was 226 pick which tells me sometimes people assessing your future potential on past performance (in anything) don't know shit. Unapologetically chase your dreams!

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Andy Partin

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3 years

Good morning to everyone, except the youth coaches who hold runners on at 3B. #BeBetter Have a great day!

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Andy Partin

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4 years

We WILL play baseball again. Some guys will be prepared and some guys won’t. Work while you wait. #BePrepared

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Andy Partin

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4 years

A kid from a developing country is passing you by practicing w/ a hand-made bat & old glove, chasing one baseball around a field w/ no bases. Meanwhile, you have access to named brand equipment, next level training systems & facilities but you’d rather stare at your cell phone.

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Andy Partin

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6 years

I salute all the parents that just let their kid’s ability do the talking.

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Andy Partin

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4 years

I don’t know who’s is dumber... the travel coach who actually tells a player what round they can get a kid drafted in, or the player/family that believes it.

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Andy Partin

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3 years

COACHES LIKE PLAYERS THAT LIKE TO BE COACHED. If you want to be great at something, you have to be able to accept criticism.

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4 years

Never forget 3 types of people in your life: 1) Who helped you in difficult times 2) Who left you in difficult times 3) Who put you in difficult times

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3 years

Make sure everyone in your boat is rowing and not drilling holes when you aren’t looking. Know your circle.

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Andy Partin

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5 years

Some people will sink the whole ship just because they can’t be captain.

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5 years

Players - Mid-July.. Feeling tired & weak? Here’s why: 1) You lifted weights in winter but haven’t lifted since. Can’t maintain strength by do nothing. 2) You are losing weight b/c you aren’t eating enough calories to support demands on your body by being on field everyday.

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Andy Partin

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3 years

All the followers & copycats out there will never understand how hard the leaders worked to clear the path.

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4 years

@coachcasey13u You commenting on my tweet is something I’ll be able to tell my grandkids about. #BeElite

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3 years

Players: Don’t get caught up so much in the number after the D when it comes to college baseball opportunities. Many small colleges are as good or better than some D1’s in every region.

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5 years

Think back and appreciate how much your parents sacrifice for you. Countless hours toting you around to activities and spending an absorbent amount of money to provide you unforgettable opportunities. Your parents love you. Show them you do too.

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Andy Partin

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5 years

The less parents talk to their son's coach (at any level) the better off everyone is.

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4 years

Young people - You will find out quickly when you leave home: - You aren’t special - You don’t get things just b/c you want them - You get nothing for coming in last place - Your parents can’t help you get a promotion There are no participation trophies in the real world.

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3 years

Thanks to the losers who left the dugout like this for us. #FirstClass

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5 years

Everybody wants to play College Baseball. Ask yourself: * How are you going to standout? * What are you willing to sacrifice to get there? * What do you do that can help a college team win?

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3 years

I’ll leave this right here.👇

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6 years

I’ll just leave this right here.

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4 years

Never forget the people who helped you along the way.

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Young People - You will find out quickly when you leave home: - You aren’t special - You don’t get things just b/c you want them - You get nothing for coming in last place - Your parents can’t help you get a promotion No participation trophies in the real world.

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5 years

Players: You want to play College or Professional baseball, right? If so, ask yourself: What makes you standout on the field? What makes you more valuable than your peers? Without clear answers, why would anyone want to sign or draft you then?

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3 years

Never forget 3 types of people in your life: 1) Those who helped you in difficult times. 2) Those who left you in difficult times. 3) Those who put you in difficult times.

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6 years

Too many high school players (and their parents) don’t wanna hear the truth because it will destroy their illusion of how good they think they are.

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3 years

It is a privilege to be a Coach.

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5 years

Successful people want other people to be successful too. Read that again.

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5 years

Youth Parents: Baseball is uncontrollable. You can’t help your son get a hit or throw a strike. Its natural to want to protect your son & try to control the environment. BASEBALL & LIFE are hard but kids need to struggle so they can develop coping skills when things gets tough.

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3 years

#DogMentality 🦴

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5 years

Parents: Instead of telling people how great your kid is let him show people how great he is. If you think he “deserves” something, let him earn it. Actions > Words

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2 years

Funny thing about getting older: Your eye sight starts getting weaker but your ability to see through people’s bullshit gets stronger.

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7 years

One day you will wake up and you won't get to play baseball anymore. Don't take this time for granted.

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4 years

Every AM a gazelle wakes up & knows it must outrun the fastest lion or it will be killed. Every AM a lion wakes up & it knows it must outrun the slowest gazelle or it will starve to death. It doesn’t matter if you are a lion or gazelle when the sun comes up you better be running.

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4 years

Not everyone likes you, but not everyone matters. If you want to avoid disappointment, understand that not everyone is your friend.

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5 years

Players - You won’t be 15, 17, 19, 21 years old forever. You have the opportunity right now to change the course of your life if you just put in the work.

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5 years

Wanna be a winner? Hang around other winners. IRON SHARPENS IRON.

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Youth Parents: You know what’s WAY more productive than yelling at your kid on the field when he makes a mistake - practicing with him.

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6 years

A 6.50 sixty or a 90 mph fastball don’t just show up in a couple days like Amazon Prime, you actually have to work hard every day for years for it.

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5 years

Know your circle - Make sure everyone in your boat is rowing and not drilling holes when your aren’t looking.

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5 years

HS/College Players: You solve nothing by posting pictures of you with alcohol on social media. Nobody is impressed. Grow up.

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2 years

Players - Stop trying to figure out “how do I get recruited” and start trying to figure out “how do I become really good.”

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2 years

Everybody wants to play college baseball. Understand, you have lots of competition to get there. Ask yourself: - How do you stand out? - What do you actually do that would make a college coach think you can help him win? - What are you willing to sacrifice to get there?

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5 years

Dear All Cool Athletes, Please don’t big-time kids at your school because I have news for you, a good portion of them will be more successful than you. Be kind and develop your network for the future. You’re welcome.

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5 years

You can’t practice at a low level & expect to perform at a high level.

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3 years

To all those baseball players that complain about the heat today.. - It isn’t 120 degrees - You aren’t 5,000 miles from home. - You aren’t wearing fatigues & carrying 70 lbs of gear. - There is very little chance of you driving over a bomb today. 🇺🇸 THANK YOU to all that serve!

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4 years

Players/Parents - With this news its more important now than ever to be playing w/ a program who actually have relationships w/ college coaches and a strong history of helping players move on to the next level. College coaches will rely on the people they trust this summer.

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2 years

Stop hanging around people who don’t want you to win.

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