World Series memories, ALDS heroics and pathway to MLB with Mike Brosseau

Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

NBC Sports Bay Area

Mlb, Sports, San Francisco Giants, Baseball

4.4 • 630 Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2021

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of Balk Talk, Jessica Kleinschmidt is joined by Rays infielder Mike Brosseau to discuss his breakout moment in the ALDS versus Aroldis Chapman, what he remembers about the World Series and the challenges of making it to the big leagues. (2:34) Brosseau on how hard it is making the majors (6:50) Brosseau breaks down a good MLB hitter (11:00) Brosseau details his favorite player growing up (15:50) How was it playing in the World Series during a pandemic?

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Boc Talk podcast on NBC Sports Bay Area.com.
0:11.1	Introducing your host, NBC Sports Bay Area's Jessica Kleinschmidt.
0:16.2	Welcome back to the episode of Bog Talk presented by Wendy's.
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0:23.5	the perfect balance of crispy and juicy.
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0:28.7	I'm here with Mike Broseau of the Tampa Bay Rays.
0:31.3	Mike, thanks for joining me today.
0:33.1	Thanks for having me.
0:34.4	Of course.
0:35.0	So there's so much I want to talk about.
0:36.6	I've been really geeking up on your journey and just from people talking about your
0:42.3	makeup, these scouts were obsessed with your makeup, but they said they didn't, that you didn't
0:46.3	have a particular tool that they were obsessed with or anything like that, but the moment that
0:51.3	you got your chance to play a pro ball, it seemed like you really jumped to the occasion.
0:55.8	So tell me a little bit about that day
0:57.8	when they gave you that opportunity to play pro ball.
1:01.1	It sounds like you were packing before you even got the plane ticket
1:05.0	and stuff like that.
1:06.7	Yeah.
1:07.4	So I got the call right after the third day or so, like the day after the last day of the draft, my senior year.
1:17.1	So I was like contemplating, you know, what kind of to do after ball after that day happened, didn't get drafted.
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