Dave Huppert
Dave Huppert
David Blain Huppertis a former catcher in Major League Baseball and currently manager of the Lakeland Flying Tigers of Minor League Baseball's Florida State League. The team is in the Detroit Tigers organization...
guys hit job level understand
These guys have to understand you don't hit .150 at this level and keep a job in professional baseball.
step
Someone is going to have to step up for us.
extra limit nine pitch pitching
His pitch limit is 100. They don't give you anything extra for pitching nine innings.
computer days full games reports
These days it's right to the computer after the games with full reports filed right away.
early games night played work
You work on development in the early part of the day. When the games are being played you go out there every night to win.
anxious average couple game goes guys
A couple of our guys weren't too anxious for the game to become official. You put an 0-for-13 in there and your average goes down quick.
process stay year
I have always wanted to stay in the uniform. My thought process every year is to keep it on as long as someone will let me.
hard needed
It was hard for us. We haven't been able to play any baseball. We needed some work.
hitters level
You do that at this level and the hitters will chase.