Vern Benson

Vern Benson
Vernon Adair Bensonwas an infielder/outfielder, coach, scout and interim manager in American Major League Baseball. During his playing career, he stood 5'11"tall, weighed 180 pounds, batted left-handed, and threw right-handed...
bench expected kids maybe starting
We had to make adjustments. We had some kids who maybe expected to come off the bench starting and contributing a lot more.
buying few good guys harder pick playing practices starting
Our guys are starting to pick it up. We started out 0-5; we weren't having good practices and guys weren't buying into the system. We made a few adjustments and we're playing harder and playing better.
beginning doubts people playoffs proud turned
I am very proud of our guys, from the beginning to the end. We started out slow, and a lot of people had doubts about us, but it turned out to be pretty exciting. We always had the playoffs in sight.