“Even the best, most veteran players want to be better and they want to win and they want to find the edge,” Kanzler said. “Their status, their tenure, does not matter. These guys are competitors. Professional baseball players are competitors. I know that is group of players are competitors. So, what I’m gonna take from (the Astros) is what I learned, which is even the best players want to be better and they want to win. And when you rally behind common goal and a common vision, it doesn’t matter what your status is. You will just do the right things and do them often.”
