“You don’t have a right to the cards you think you should have been dealt. You have an obligation to play the hell out of the ones you’re holding”.
- author Cheryl Strayed
I just love this quote from Cheryl Strayed, the author of the book Wild. If you’re unfamiliar with Strayed, she’s a woman who pulled her life together by hiking the Pacific Coast Trail. She then wrote an excellent book about the experience, and the story was later made into a movie starring Reese Witherspoon.
When looking at the Royals, it poses two questions:
Are the players on the current roster playing the hell out of their cards?