
Dave Valle on Playing for Survival, 2003 HR Derby & Life of a Catcher
The Bret Boone Podcast
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The Problem With Young Players
"I always felt like it should be like the veteran guy who's got the respect of the clubhouse, he can call out anybody," Boonie says. "Will would do the same thing, you know, whether he would call out sports writers as did you." He'd call out teammates, coaches. Nobody was off limits,. As he got further into his career and became a veteran in Seattle, Will also handled the locker room. If there was an issue with a young player, maybe who's not playing the game properly, Boonie called him out.
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