1. I want to show that all the money and time my parents have put in didn’t go to waste. 2. I want to prove that the work I put in and all the struggle wasn’t for nothing, cause I started playing baseball late my freshman year, I had no talent and I work for everything I have become. 3. Baseball is who I am and I don’t know what I would do in life without it because if I’m not playing I will lose my identity