The video does not do it a whole lot of justice, but he actually hits me pretty good with the back swing.

Other catchers could probably speak to this where there's a lot of instances where, you know, a hitter will,

geez, that's smile, though.

Hey, everybody, and welcome to episode number 190 of the Chris Rose Rotation, a production of John Boy Media.

For the first time in Pittsburgh, we are talking to Pirates Catcher, Austin Hedges.

How's your place, dude? It looks nice.

It is. It is nice. It makes me feel young again.

We're in kind of like the the happening young college scene area of Pittsburgh.

So, you know, we have not done too much exploring out to see what it's all about, but it sounds fun right around 1332 a.m. every night.

It sounds like everyone's having a great time right around my house.

Oh, come on, dude.

You didn't do any research beforehand?

Dude, we did so much research.

We did all the research.

We had like five places fall through,

but we have a normal-sized dog, and we have a horse dog, as you know, and it makes it a little bit difficult to get some

places. We had one place actually. We did the whole like, you know, service animal thing to like allow

them to do some things, which, you know, is kind of a loophole in the system.

And the apartment complex was going to let us live there.

But the HOA stepped in and hired a lawyer to look into, you know, they wanted to know what service our dogs provided.

And I was like, oh my God.

Now we're out. Called our bluff. We're out. We'll move on somewhere else. How did that conversation go, by the way, when the

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