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February 14, 2007

Ten Burning Questions with Coach Dave Smith

Coaching Experience: 5th Season at Trinity
Alma Mater: Trinity University
Hometown: Beatrice, NE

TU: What is the best baseball movie of all-time?
DS: Field of Dreams

TU: Who on the team would most likely win on Jeopardy?
DS: Teddy Wilson always has something very unusual he teaches me; I’ll go with him.

TU: Who is the best-conditioned guy on the team?
DS: Drew Bignall

TU: What's the most obscure place you've ever played baseball?
DS: Nehawka, NE

TU: What is the biggest game on the schedule this year?
DS: All 4 Friday conference games

TU: What major league ballpark would you like to play in?
DS: Comerica Park.  I need the fences moved back as far as possible.

TU: What is your favorite place to eat in San Antonio?
DS: J. Alexander’s

TU: Who on the team do you predict will have a big year based on how much they have improved?
DS: Ryan Hopkins & Teddy Wilson/Zack Fregosi

TU: What is your most prized piece of baseball equipment or memorabilia?
DS: My fungos

TU: Tells us one interesting fact about you.
DS: I have a cat and his name is Smoltz.

Check back tomorrow as we continue Ten Burning Questions with the Tiger Coaching Staff.