He didn't have his good stuff. I give him credit because he was out there competing, but he just wasn't sharp.
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But that's just a start, it's not where we ultimately want to be. I'm tired of being labeled a loser for 12 years. If you lose one more game than you win, then that's what you are. It doesn't matter where you finish (in the division). I don't want anybody to call us a loser again.
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