In the Trenches 123 - Erik Bakich
MGoBlue Podcasts with Jon Jansen
The Varsity Podcast Network
4.8 • 754 Ratings
🗓️ 28 May 2020
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Jon and Brian discuss some of the recent developments around the college football landscape in this week's "Seven from 77." Then, Michigan head baseball coach Erik Bakich joins the show to update fans on how he and the team are handling this unprecedented time, detail some of the important aspects of the "New Baseball Model" proposal for which he is lobbying, and relive last year's magical run to Omaha (27:00).
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| 0:00.0 | Summer has arrived in the state of Michigan. |
| 0:02.6 | We went from snow just about two weeks ago to 90 degree temperatures, which means it should |
| 0:09.8 | be baseball season. |
| 0:11.3 | It should be the college world series. |
| 0:14.3 | Michigan baseball made a great run last year. |
| 0:16.7 | We'll talk to the head coach of that baseball team, Eric Backich, about remembering that season as well as the new baseball model. |
| 0:25.1 | He is part of the group that has proposed that. |
| 0:27.9 | We'll get to all of that information next on In the Trenches. |
| 0:31.5 | Let's go in the trenches with John Jansen. |
| 0:34.8 | The former Wolverines captain in Michigan Sports Hall of Famer will take you inside the locker room with players and coaches. |
| 0:41.1 | Our guys understand that the bigger picture of what's at hand and them sacrificing a season in one way is their contribution to this fight against the global pandemic. |
| 0:53.0 | Once again, here's John Jansen. |
| 0:55.9 | Well, we're happy to have you back with us for another episode of In the Trenches. |
| 1:00.5 | And there's a lot of news that has come out, a lot of developments in the last couple of days, |
| 1:05.0 | whether it's the NCAA and different programs, making a move to bring some student athletes back. |
| 1:10.2 | We'll give you the updates on who's back, how it's going, |
| 1:13.5 | and what's going to happen here recently, |
| 1:15.2 | hopefully in the state of Michigan and in Ann Arbor. |
| 1:19.1 | But before we get there, I'm going to bring in my partner, Brian Bush. |
| 1:22.7 | Brian, how are you? |
| 1:24.7 | And how was your holiday weekend? |
| 1:31.2 | It was great, John. Obviously not the typical Memorial Day weekend, but it was nice to relax a little bit and also to, you know, remember what |
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