![]() Neither was pressing harder or squeezing tighter, he absorbed through coaches and staff and veteran voices. So he took one thing he still believed - “every time that I’ve failed miserably in my career, I’ve come back as something better” - and he applied it to the current context: Anger wasn’t going to help. If your grades dip, sports are out and you go get a job.’ It was pretty simple and the expectations were early on and (communicated as), ‘Don’t mess them up.’”īut Massey also made some key psychological adjustments as he was grappling for traction and up against an alarming strikeout rate in his second big-league season - albeit still less than a year since he was called up from July 15-17 last year and then back in August for the rest of 2022. “It was very simple: ‘If your grades are good, you don’t have to get a job. ![]() “I always loved to play sports,” he said. He reminisced about the lessons he learned from school that he still uses in baseball. Both his parents are teachers, as is his wife. “It was cool, though, to have the kids out and have a good game.”īefore Thursday’s game, Quatraro spoke about how his family has a background in teaching. “I was joking (that) I think it’s probably the loudest crowd we’ve had,” said Royals second baseman Michael Massey. ![]() ![]() ![]() Shreyas Laddha at The Star had a fun story about “ Back to School Day at the K”: ![]()
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