Augie Garrido
Augie Garrido
August Edmun Garrido, Jr.is a former head coach in NCAA Division I college baseball and is current special assistant to the athletic director at the University of Texas. At the end of the 2016 season, Garrido compiled a collegiate record of 1975-919-9. He has taken his programs to 15 College World Series...
game kids played rhythm timing work
Timing and rhythm are things we have to work on. These kids aren't machines. They have feelings; they have emotions. This isn't a game played by robots.
anybody best game winning works
Well, that works for anybody who can do it. There's not a Longhorn stamped on it. That's called winning baseball, and it was our best game of the year.
hard higher risk work
There's a much higher risk factor. You better work hard to be the best, so you can survive.
champion national season throughout
We thought throughout the season we had a championship-caliber team, but I know you can't be national champion without the right things happening, and they did in this case,
maybe
We think he's going to be OK. It would make sense to go in the same order. But maybe we won't be able to.
innings looking players point reveal sure talented time ways
At this point in the season, we're looking for ways to take the talented players we have and make sure they play as many innings as possible. Everything will reveal itself, but it's going to take time to see how it all pans out.
consistency establish system trying
We need to stabilize the infield. We're trying to establish a system that will give us consistency.
baseball eligible figure juniors leave leaving school schools staggering trying unique year
With so many juniors leaving school and 21-year-olds eligible to leave at any time, baseball is in a unique position. The schools are staggering through this first year in trying to figure out what the APR really means.
happened runs three tonight
What happened tonight was we responded real well to the three runs they scored in the second.
move
We didn't like it very much. It has to be acceptable, because it happened. All we can do is move on from here.
coming enrich experience knew players team
We all knew coming in that this was a team of experience. But it's one thing to have experience and it's another thing to use it, to make it enrich your performance. That's what these players did.
plays team
If we play our best, and the other team plays its best, and they win, then congratulations to them.
expectation journey levels ready
Obviously, the expectation levels are always high, and they are again. So, we'll just get ready to take the journey.
apart fell national pitching season staff until won year
Rice's pitching staff fell apart the year after they won the national championship. You just don't know until the season starts.