As the Texas Rangers are officially back in the playoff race, one bullpen ace thinks he's seen a better atmosphere in the clubhouse. Fans can take that as a positive or a negative. However, it's clear that as the team has proven to itself and others that it's a contender, Shawn Armstrong has seen his teammates dial in a bit more.
This may be what happens when talking about a season that lasts for months. Players are pitching, hitting, and throwing from the beginning of Spring Training until the end of September at least.