For him to come through in that situation, especially with what he's been through since he was sent down to the minor leagues, Mendoza said. [I told him to] put your head down, go to work, control the things you can control. Here he is getting an opportunity.
Rather than get discouraged, Vientos kept his nose to the grindstone while maintaining a mantra of not thinking about the past or the future. I'm living in the present right now. That's something I've been preaching to myself and seeing from a lot of the guys in this clubhouse.
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