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I'm Brian. Hey Dad, we are 30 days away from the first pitch at Duty Noble Field to start the 20-23 season and joining me now

very pleased to have Coach Chris Lamones the skipper of the Diamond Dogs here with

us kind of clicheted coach but was this the longest all season of your life?

By far by far so we we're ready to get back first day of classes today so then we got

them all here working out weather's beautiful and we're ready to

move on I could tell you that yeah we need this kind of weather on opening day I

don't know if we can pull that off or not but but if we can, it'll all be good for us.

The last time you and I talked was right.

I think maybe fall ball was just about to wrap up,

and now you're a month away from the season.

What can you learn about your team in that

time frame where they're not really practicing they're working out they're not you're

not on the field with them as much but what can you learn about your team in that time?

Well I think the biggest thing for us in that time frame is getting healthy. We had the injuries coming out of the fall and knock on wood.

We're in pretty good shape right now.

Guys are back.

Kellum Clark's playing, money larry's playing air and

down playing you know hunter hind his back swing and so I think that's the

biggest thing for us is getting those guys back and seeing how that looks as a group, you know.

And so it's been fun to have them and then a lot of the young kids, you know, one of the things

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