We're probably friends this day because of those two conversations I had with my dad and I'm just so freaking grateful man.

Case we're done. I don't care about the ALCS. I don't care about the NLCS. We're walking off on that case. We're done. You have a great day. Sean Casey.

What's cracking? Welcome to the Jim Rom podcast. You all know I am always fired up for the original side hustle, but if I sound more fired up than ever

it's because my guest this week for episode 240 is an absolute legend a former all star first baseman a current MLB network analyst the host of the Maris office podcast on YouTube and pretty much the best guy ever Sean Casey

like you don't get a nickname like the mayor without having an incredible personality and as you're about to hear this unbelievable personality caused this conversation

to go in a totally different direction than I planned it to go but I could not be happier where it ended up so let's get right to it. I cannot wait for you to hear this chat. It is episode 240 with former all star first baseman Sean Casey and it's coming at you right now.

Case there is never not an amazing day to get caught up with you but especially this time of year Sean my brother what is going on?

How you living how are things bring me up today? Romney man I'm doing great brother just living life out here in in Westropets of A&M Pittsburgh and just enjoying the playoffs and and just enjoying life man really am really quickly before we get to the post season you mentioned PA I saw you with the

Stealer game the Steelers shot Tampa Bay you're there with the fam you're there with friends what was that day like incredible man incredible you know I think everyone was looking for to Tom Brady coming into Pittsburgh and and you know Steelers hadn't been playing great but you know they really a couple

of line stands played really well and to beat Brady 20 to 18 with a packed house at you know out there in Heinz field I just think it was it was a great time it was great my both my sons Andrew and Jake were home from college and and you know I had a couple

buddies coming back from out of town so just a great time man a lot of fun. Case what's it like when the boys come home from college and you get some good family time with them.

To nothing Romney nothing like it man like it just happened my one son Andrew at fall break mother son Jake was getting off at baseball and they both came home and I was like hey you guys want to go to the

Stealer games like old times and like yeah we're in so it was a blast man like and that feels your dad's heart right there man that makes it feels your heart when you got both your boys back from college man that is the best thing ever

so we've got one case who's a senior at the University of Madison Wisconsin and we've got a senior in high school and so we're like I'm almost

there I know exactly what you're talking about like when you played college baseball case this is amazing for the career you had when you were coming out of high school how much interest did you get.

Oh my god zero I just yeah it's funny I told the story the other day I mean you know I had no interest and you know one of the things that wrote me I think you can't judge a book by its cover I know for me back then you know you you would you

whenever when people watch me run they go now he's not a good athlete so he's at here and I remember going to like some trials when I was coming up like in in like with kid to see royals had a trial pirates you know local trials and I would go we we run the 60 and then they would

announce who was coming back the next day and there and I was never on the list and I'm like Sean Casey they're like now you're not on the list for the next day I'm like is this a track

or we plan baseball do we hit these trials you know so great and and Romeo just a great story really quick you know my dad yeah my dad my dad you know such a great man you know he's

struggling right now he's going through some heart pursue just had a second open heart surgery so you know when I talk about him I just talk with with more

reverence for the dad that he was for me but I remember you know when I was 14 years old and I wasn't playing a lot my freshman year in high school my dad I came on to my dad I wanted him I wanted

to talk to the coach and and he was like you know what I'm not going to talk to the coach he goes you're not glaringly better because I wasn't playing at all right and so he was like you got to start

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