Evan Gates is a Right Handed Pitcher, in the San Francisco Giants organization. He talks to us about life in the Minor Leagues, the Joy of Baseball, and following Jesus in a fluid and changeable environment.

Show Notes

Richmond Flying Squirrels

NCA&T Baseball

Yadier Molina

Gator not Gaiter

Gates of Fire

Gatekeeper

Gates of Hell

6/25 Win over Harrisburg, 7-2

Rubber Band Man

* Possibly the best cover you have ever seen.

What You Know

* if songs have opposites, here it is: What You Know

Ms. Jackson

* not to be confused with Miss Jackson

juco

HBCU

YouVersion

Evan’s “homes” in the past year.

High School Class of 2016 pop culture

SF Giants System

Life-changing minor league Collective Bargaining Agreement

Minor League Host Families phased out

Be Where Your Feet Are

* is also a song

* seems like Jason Mraz really likes roller skates

Anchor Statements

12 Athlete Rituals

Broken Bats were a significant problem back in 2013

World Baseball Classic

Adam Wainwright

Uncle Charlie (Adam Wainwright noted here.)

Abner Doubleday, angel of God?

Shohei Ohtani

* highlight reel

Evan has been on other podcasts where they talked more about baseball.

* Unparalleled Performance Podcast with Evan Gates March 2023

* Beyond Baseball Shorts: Evan Gates April 2023

* There R Giants with Evan Gates May 2023

Evan’s socials

* instagram

* twitter

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