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Old 09-24-2025, 04:51 PM   #73
dsvitak
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Originally Posted by Amazin69 View Post
You can't do that! He's a man! He's 58!

(More on point, he's had ONE bad season, and still has a ridiculously good record. Ah, well, take the $15 mn in severance and go get a better deal elsewhere. I can think of several programs that might like Gundy's level of success. Are they getting itchy in Nebraska yet? He'd barely need to move.)
My Cardinals fired Mike Schildt, the best manager they had since Whitey Herzog, and then have promptly sunk below .500 since, while Schildt has continued to kick butt.

Give a coach a down year. Or two. Eli Drinkwitz for Missou had two slow years to start, and has gone 27-4 since.
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