"I didn't wake up to my alarm. Slept through it. Don't really have an excuse - nor should I. It sucks. It happens. I feel like I let teammates down, coaches down."
"There are some things that cannot happen, and that's one of them. So he's going to have to wear it on the chin - same way anybody would have to."
"He'll learn from it, grow a little bit. We're here for him, though. It's not like anybody's mad at him. Things happen."
Carter Jensen, the Kansas City catcher, missed the start of a game against the Minnesota Twins after oversleeping. He acknowledged his mistake, expressing regret for letting down his teammates and coaches. Although he arrived late, he played in the ninth inning of the Royals' 5-1 loss. Teammate Vinnie Pasquantino emphasized the importance of learning from this experience, stating that such mistakes cannot happen in the game. He reassured that the team supports Jensen and hopes he grows from this incident.
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