This was originally published in The Athletic.

Don’t feel sorry for Bryan Price.

OK, feel a little sorry for Bryan Price, as you would anyone who’s lost their gig. Have sympathy for someone whose dream of one day managing in the big leagues surely didn’t include helplessly watching the dismantling of a franchise as the losses and frustration piled up. Feel bad because he’s no longer allowed to hold down a job he was never really given a chance to succeed in.

But don’t feel that bad for him.

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