Austin Hays - Baltimore Orioles outfielder on his 2023 All-Star experience, Camden Yards crowds and identity in Christ
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🗓️ 6 March 2024
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
Austin Hays is an outfielder with the Baltimore Orioles. He was selected in the 3rd round of the 2016 MLB Draft by the Orioles and one year later, in September 2017, he made his MLB debut against the Yankees.
In 2021, Hays became a full-time starter with Baltimore and hit 22 home runs. Last year, in 2023, he was named to the AL All-Star team and helped the Orioles to the AL East title.
Today on the podcast, Austin Hays shares about his new journey with Christ, putting his identity in Jesus, making his MLB debut against the Yankees, making the 2023 AL All-Star team and his love for playing in front of the fans at Camden Yards.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey guys, coming up today on Sports Spectrum, a conversation with Baltimore Orioles outfielder |
| 0:05.3 | Austin Hayes, 2003 All-Star Selection, 2003 AL East Champion. We have a great conversation |
| 0:14.0 | about baseball and some of the experiences that he's had, hitting a home run, his first home |
| 0:18.4 | run ever at Yankee Stadium, making the All-Star team last year, |
| 0:22.4 | being on the field when the Orioles clinched the American League East, just so many cool opportunities |
| 0:27.3 | that he's had in the past year. But we're also going to go back just a few years ago to 2020 |
| 0:32.6 | when Austin and his wife began a relationship with Jesus. |
| 0:43.0 | So as a new believer, what's this been like for him these past three, four years in living out his faith, |
| 0:48.9 | and being a follower of Christ, being a dad and a husband as well, but also a professional baseball player? |
| 0:55.4 | I love Austin Hayes. He's a great guy. Can't wait for you to hear his story. It's coming up in just a moment here on Sports Spectrum. First, I want to remind you about our Sports Spectrum magazine. If you go to check out |
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| 2:07.5 | 2003 All-Star. |
| 2:09.2 | Hey, Austin, welcome to Sports Spectrum. |
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