augie garrido Stories - Burnt Orange Nation
Do You Believe In Magic?
You can call it magic. The fickle Baseball Gods smiling benevolently down upon the Longhorns. Maybe it's just pure moxie. Perhaps simple, blind luck. Whatever the case, it's becoming increasingly apparent that this Longhorn baseball team has "it." True, there are still games to win before the...
On the Subject of Bunting
For Augie Garrido, sacrifice bunting may often simply be about equality, about building a team identity. No player is above it, no player exempted. Even if you're Seth Johnston or Drew Stubbs, Brandon Belt or Kevin Keyes. Hell, Garrido would probably even ask Albert Pujols to bunt if he thought the...
Beating Up A Soggy Burrito - Should Augie Garrido Be Fired?
I submit to you the case of one Augie Garrido, the head baseball coach for the University of Texas. Affectionately (or not) known to Husker baseball fans as "Soggy Burrito", Augie was arrested last week for drunk driving. He has been suspended with pay by the Texas athletic department. Timing...
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