Steve Sparks pitched 9 seasons in the Major Leagues throwing the most unique pitch in the game, the knuckleball. Knuckleball pitcher always seem to have a knuckleball personality to match and Steve is no exception.
In this episode hilarity ensues as Sparky kicks things off by telling his grandma how bad of a teammate CJ was, who for some reason decides it's a good idea to wear his little league jersey. Steve shows us some fun items with stories including:
An Adam Sandler encounter which included his manager making a terrible joke.How he got his own glove model that will be used for generations.The tight knit community of knuckleball pitchers.Impressing Stan Musial with a firm handshake. Richie Sexson's not so slick move during Randy Johnson's perfect game.Getting his own bobblehead, sort of.What it's like to be an MLB record holder. Being a magician's assistant in the clubhouse.YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A33dGGUIzOc&feature=youtu.be