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YNK: you know what I mean?

Episode 74: Christian Yelich

YNK: you know what I mean?

Mike.

Self-improvement, Education, Society & Culture, Sports

5.01K Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2021

⏱️ 129 minutes

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Summary

Christian Yelich is an outfielder for the Milwaukee Brewers and a former MVP winner (2018). Even though he’s in the middle of spring training, Christian takes the time to sit with Mike to talk about the day-to-day life of a superstar in the MLB. Other topics include their philosophies in defining success, as well as what the MLB needs to do to modernize the game. From building mental toughness to learning to embrace new experiences, Christian reveals how someone can grow into a leadership role when they least expect it—even when they’re called on to perform for ESPN’s The Body Issue. LiquidIV’s energy multiplier is the best way to get both natural energy and hydration FAST. Their products turn the hydration of one water bottle into 2-3 water bottles. Isn’t scientific advancement awesome? Use our promo code “YNK” to get 25% off your order at LiquidIv.com RSP Nutrition’s AminoLean is a pre-workout for both men and women. It’s got zero sugar, zero calories, and 5g of amino acids. Whether you take it on your training days or your (hangover) recovery days, AminoLean provides clean energy while promoting muscle recovery. Go to rspnutrition.com and use our promo code “YNK” to get 25% off your entire order.

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0:00.0

I told them you never know you never know

0:05.0

you never ever ever now

0:08.0

I told them you never know you never know

0:12.0

I told them you never know. You never know.

0:14.0

You never know.

0:15.0

I feel like you like probably care the least about attention

0:21.0

like out of the generalities of guys and baseball players like you're

0:24.3

one of that low key category we were all?

0:27.0

Yeah.

0:28.0

How impactful was the lack of like the presence of fans and the energy in the building?

0:32.4

I was weird man like

0:34.0

it's hard to describe we just you're so used to it you know like you almost take it for

0:39.4

granted sometimes I got like when you make your debut in the big leagues it's a big deal. You know you have the three decks stadium for the first time and whatever 40,000 people and then after a while it just becomes your daily right and your nightly thing and then when it's gone and we're

0:56.8

in Wrigley for opening opening day I got opening day in July and it's just like quiet you know and you're used to play in a

1:06.6

Riggly field and people are screaming at you and it's loud and people have been

1:10.4

partying for a few hours before the game.

1:12.6

There's just like this atmosphere.

1:14.6

And just none of that's there.

1:15.9

It's just you versus the other team.

1:17.8

This eerie kind of silence with some piped in sound noise.

1:22.0

They're piping in sound for you guys,

1:23.2

so it's not just TV, like piping in the studio.

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