Chase d'Arnaud Interview: MLB Stories, Creating a Media Brand, Playing at Fort Bragg & More

Chase d'Arnaud talks with Slackie Brown creator Casey Pazzalia about his first season out of professional baseball, creating his media company (3:25), the 2016 Atlanta Braves (9:50), pitching in an MLB game (15:00), playing with three MLB teams in one year (19:35), MLB stadiums (23:20), players as role models (28:00), new MLB rules (30:40), the Chase d'Arnaud Band (33:45) and more.  

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GUEST BIO:

Chase d'Arnaud played for six MLB teams between 2011-2018 and now owns a media company, the d'Arnaud Media Group.

HOST BIO:

Casey Pazzalia is the creator and publisher of Slackie Brown and a freelance sports reporter. A failed college baseball player (.203 BA) and television actor, Casey was regularly contributing to national (Fantasy Pros, Racing Dudes, etc.) and local publications (District Fray, InsideNova, etc.) before the coronavirus hit, and once served as an editor for both SB Nation and FanSided. A native New Yorker, the 31-year old currently lives in Northern Virginia with his three ladies (cat, dog, girlfriend).

SHOW BIO:

About What Matters is Slackie Brown's flagship podcast hub. Sponsored and distributed by Anchor, About What Matters delivers in-depth interviews with notable sports and pop culture figures, deep-dives on unique topics, and riffing between co-hosts (and lifelong best friends) Casey Pazzalia and Connor Noetzel.

SLACKIE BROWN BIO:

Slackie Brown is an independent sports and pop culture outfit with more than 250,000 annual visitors. Launched in 2017, Slackie Brown has been featured or referenced by The Ringer, Heavy, SB Nation, and many others.

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