Evan and Tiki Short: Alex Bregman's Dad has a Dream
Evan & Tiki
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🗓️ 13 February 2025
⏱️ 11 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Astros, Yankees, that's such a great rivalry. |
| 0:02.7 | Maybe Alex Breggman doesn't want to play in the Bronx. |
| 0:05.3 | Well, we're about to play you something from seven years ago. |
| 0:08.3 | Back in 2018, Alex Breggman was doing an interview with a guy who I guess is technically our colleague now, |
| 0:13.8 | Rich Eisen, who's on the Infinity Sports Network, and they were doing an interview, |
| 0:17.9 | and Rich Eisen was showing him a book of famous Jewish sports athletes. |
| 0:23.0 | And Alex Bregman is Jewish, and he was signing the book. |
| 0:25.4 | And Alex told a very brief story about his father's dream for young Alex Bregman. |
| 0:33.0 | Take a listen. |
| 0:33.5 | My dad has told me forever that I need to, that his dream is me playing in New York and signing a bagel deal. |
| 0:43.3 | And you know who wouldn't let that dream come true? |
| 0:46.4 | Brian Cashman and Hal Steinbrenner. |
| 0:48.4 | Because if the Yankees are making offers for Alex Bregman, it is entirely possible based on that little story from seven years ago that he would have said, |
| 0:57.6 | I got to go there so I can get my bagel deal and make my father really happy. |
| 1:02.5 | And they didn't do it. |
| 1:03.9 | And that's the thing that still boggles my mind. |
| 1:06.8 | Is it the tax? |
| 1:08.3 | It's too much money? |
| 1:10.2 | I mean, this would have completed the New York Yankee picture. |
| 1:13.9 | Lack of chain bagel places. |
| 1:15.6 | Is that it? |
| 1:16.6 | Well, you can go find like a mama and papa shop, and it could be Breggman's |
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