Tue Jun 24, 2008, 09:45am
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Originally Posted by Dakota
I was about to say the same thing. I don't doubt wade when he said she needed to go, but I do not address players by anything other than jersey number or position (catch, batter, runner, short, etc.).
I had an 18U catcher starting to get herself into trouble with the attitude a couple of years ago. I said to her, "Catch, if you want to see the end of this game you'd better get control of yourself." No back talk, and she did settle down.
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As long as you were " about to say the same thing". I'll go one step further and say I avoid ultimatums.
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