RizzoCast

In episode 128 of RizzoCast, we are joined by former MLB umpire Greg Gibson to discuss his 25-year career, instructing students at umpiring school, why there's an official shortage in youth sports, electronic strike zones, enforcing the new shift policy, his viral moment, the reason behind his retirement and more!  

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In episode 127 of RizzoCast, we are joined by former MLB right-handed pitcher Jerome Williams to discuss being a pitching coach and working with young arms, the reasoning behind his pink gloves, playing with Barry Bonds and Mike Trout, playing all over the world, his next gig and more!  

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In episode 126 of RizzoCast, we are joined by Los Angeles Angels outfielder BJ Boyd to discuss resigning with LAA for 2023, his style of hitting, quitting baseball to play junior college football and returning after the pandemic, what's held him back from the big leagues, playing with the Oakland A's, becoming a family man and more.  

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In episode 125 of RizzoCast, we are joined by San Francisco CRABS President Robert Abel Nakken to discuss his coaching career, building a baseball academy, teaching players accountability, getting the youth to play ball again, offensive approaches, his wife Alyssa's success as assistant coach for the San Francisco Giants and more!  

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In episode 124 of RizzoCast, we are joined by 8-year MLB veteran starting pitcher Dan Straily to discuss the holiday season, growing up in Oregon, playing with the A's in a sewage filled clubhouse, the art of pitching, the experience of playing in the KBO and with the Lotte Giants, his unedited hype song and more!  

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In episode 123 of RizzoCast, we are joined by former Miami Marlins and New York Yankees prospect, infielder James Nelson! We discusss his offseason workout plan, playing independent ball, advocating for JUCO, playing different positions, bringing style to the game and looking for his next opportunity.  Follow James on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WoahitsNelly 

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In episode 122 of RizzoCast, we are joined by MLB.com reporter and producer, Sonja Chen! We discuss her recent visit to Taiwan, her first season covering MLB in the Bay Area, preparing for different teams, why baseball is unique to write about, her figure skating career, the AL West, Oakland A's and more!  

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In episode 121 of RizzoCast, we are joined by Gar Ryness, otherwise known as The Batting Stance Guy. We discuss the origin of his baseball fandom, his unique skill of imitating stances and which one is requested most, rising to social media stardom, performing in front of players, wiffle ball bats, baseball cards, Thanksgiving, Aaron Judge and more!  

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In Episode 120 of RizzoCast, we are joined by Pittsburgh Pirates beat reporter for MLB.com, Justice delos Santos! We discuss the Pirates offseason outlook, Oneil Cruz's rookie season, his first year covering MLB full-time, developing a style, traveling to ballparks, providing donuts in the press box and more!  

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In episode 119 of RizzoCast, we are joined by former San Francisco Giants prospect Myles Schroder to discuss growing up in the Bay Area, the life of a minor leaguer, playing every position on the field and the benefits of doing so, how communication in baseball is key, coaching in the Braves organization, his aspirations to find a new coaching gig and more!  

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