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Originally Posted by NYRomy  As much as I hated the way he went about it, I don't think Willie meant to disparage the kids he did. I think it was his way of trying to take pressure off them and not build too much expectations for the player with the fans. That being said, it did more harm than good, IMO, to the players. |
He actually should have kept that to himself.
All he could have said, "He's doing a good job. He's still young, so we will bring along slowly.." Would have worked for me.