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Jason Guarente. "Part-Time Player, Full-Time Value ; The Barnstormers Signed Lloyd Turner To Be A Utility Man, Not Envisioning Him As A Full-Time Starter. But He's Quickly Become A Go- To Guy And An Everyday Player For Manager Von Hayes." Lancaster New Era (Lancaster, PA). McClatchy-Tribune Information Services. 2008. HighBeam Research. 4 Nov. 2012 <http://www.highbeam.com>.
Jason Guarente. "Part-Time Player, Full-Time Value ; The Barnstormers Signed Lloyd Turner To Be A Utility Man, Not Envisioning Him As A Full-Time Starter. But He's Quickly Become A Go- To Guy And An Everyday Player For Manager Von Hayes." Lancaster New Era (Lancaster, PA). 2008. HighBeam Research. (November 4, 2012). http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-16801329.html
Jason Guarente. "Part-Time Player, Full-Time Value ; The Barnstormers Signed Lloyd Turner To Be A Utility Man, Not Envisioning Him As A Full-Time Starter. But He's Quickly Become A Go- To Guy And An Everyday Player For Manager Von Hayes." Lancaster New Era (Lancaster, PA). McClatchy-Tribune Information Services. 2008. Retrieved November 04, 2012 from HighBeam Research: http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-16801329.html
It has become a habit for Lloyd Turner. Once that lineup card is posted, the first thing he does is carefully scan through the names.
Is he playing today?
Turner has learned not to get too comfortable. Throughout his seven-year professional career, he has fought the label of utility man. Managers don't see him as a starter. They see him as a fill- in.
So Turner checks, every day, just to make sure he's in there.
I've been in that role where you're not supposed to play, he said. You're here to give guys a rest or in case somebody gets hurt. It has been frustrating dealing with that. My mentality was: Why am I not in the lineup? I'm good enough. I just need a …
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