I'm not disappointed because it was great for me to reach a final after so long. I haven't had a very good year, so for me to do well here it gives me a lot of confidence and makes me believe I can get back to where I was in 2004.
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ANTONIO GATES It was nice for me to go where some of my family had so much success, and to have so much family her... LANCE NIEKRO
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