This is the closest I've been. Even though it's still unclear, the one positive note is that I'm on the map. If I don't make the team, it will be disappointing, but for the first time in my career, I know there'll be a shot during the season.
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There's a week left, but it still feels like two or three more weeks, because there are so many questions. I wanted to be a major league baseball player since I saw my first game when I was 5. This is the closest I've been.Chris Coste
I've wanted to be a baseball player since I saw my first game when I was 5. I like having a uniform on my back.
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My main goal coming into spring training was to make enough of an impression so when they needed someone during the season, they would consider me. I never would have guessed that this would transpire.
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