6’8” ace pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Tyler Glasnow, joins Eric Hosmer and the Diggin’ Deep crew to discuss his journey in major league baseball and the mental aspects of being a big league pitcher. Tyler opens up about the unique opportunity he has with the Dodgers, a team packed with star-studded talent and potential.

Glasnow shares stories from his experiences on different teams, reflecting on the broader aspects of life as a professional athlete that resonate with anyone who appreciates the behind-the-scenes dynamics of sports, including personal aspects of playing at the professional level, sharing insights into his mental and physical preparation for games. He stresses the significance of staying present and not taking his position for granted, given the intense expectations and pressures that come with his role. His candid nature comes through vividly as he discusses the lighter moments with the Diggin’ guys, including a humorous comment about his nervousness before starts.  Glasnow reveals the psychological aspects of pitching, including how he handles high-pressure situations and the importance of mental health. His open discussion about the anxiety associated with performances provides a relatable and humanizing view of athletes often seen only as sports figures.

The conversation wraps up with Tyler expressing gratitude for the support from fans and teammates, highlighting the camaraderie and support system within the Dodgers. He leaves listeners with a sense of his commitment to the sport and his eagerness to contribute to what could be a memorable season for the team. This episode gives fans a closer look at one of baseball’s top pitching talents and his thoughtful approach to life on and off the mound.  This broader appeal provides insights not just into baseball, but into professional growth and personal adaptability, making it a must-watch for enthusiasts of sports narratives and personal development.

Guest

Tyler Glasnow / @glasnowt

Hosts

Eric Hosmer / @hosmer305

Justin Su'a / @justinsua

Peter Moylan / @petermoylan

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