Beyond the Arena

Joe discusses his home town, his family, some of his earliest memories, and how he was first introduced to baseball.

Joe discusses how he looks at baseball and how he knew it was for him, and how it relates to his own identity as an artist, and the start of travel ball.

Joe discusses his workout routine while taking the next steps during travel ball. He discusses how he decided to become a catcher and how he dealt with times of self doubt.

Joe talks about his 4th of July memories, playing in the Cape Cod league, high school workouts, his recruitment to Michigan, and the sacrifices he had to make for baseball while coming of age.

Joe discusses his favorite memories of Charlie, who he was as a person, and what it meant to have him as a brother.

Joe discusses what the biggest adjustments were when he first came to Michigan, his quest to find the best cups of coffee, learning when to listen, and how he took his game to the next level.

Joe discusses the season that led up to the CWS, the tournament through Corvallis and Los Angeles, the trip to the finals, and what he will take away from the entire experience.

Joe discusses how the current baseball season has been impacted by current events, answers extra questions, and tells us what's next for him.

Trailer for Beyond the Arena - a new podcast series produced by Becket.