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Around SBN: Will Rhymes 'Fine' After Being Hit By Pitch And Fainting

"Without Hemmer and Khabby, everybody thought we were done, but I think we're a team full of fighters and we're going to fight for a spot in the playoffs."

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by B.C.B. on Dec 11, 2009 12:46 AM MST reply actions  

Great. Pouliot has mono, Pisani has colitis, and apparently Smid is delusional.

by Benjamin Massey on Dec 11, 2009 9:53 AM MST reply actions  

I’d rather have a delusional fighter than a fatalistic quitter.

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by Bruce McCurdy on Dec 11, 2009 11:47 AM MST up reply actions  

Seconded. Us-against-the-world mentalities definitely seem to help some sports teams. See also the Ewing Effect, which is when it all comes crashing down after Star X returns.

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by Doogie2K on Dec 11, 2009 1:20 PM MST up reply actions  

Smid is delusional.

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by Derek Zona on Dec 11, 2009 4:05 PM MST up reply actions  

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