BachTalk
132 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsAre you interested in the real life stories of people pursuing their dreams? In the podcast BachTalk, Ian Bach talks to people in sports pursuing excellence at the next level. The talk turns to fitness, training strategies, successes and failures, but most of all, the drive to move forward. Always be yourself and join us and Bach Talk.
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Kyle Brennan- Houston Astros Performance Coach
December 06, 2021 13:06 - 1 hour - 55.2 MBEpisode 13 season 3 is out with Kyle Brennan. Kyle is a performance coach with the Houston Astros that has a concentration with strength/conditioning and catching. For the 2022 season, Kyle will be working the Houston Astros Double – A affiliate Corpus Christi Hooks. Before working for the Houston Astros, Kyle played baseball at the University of Buffalo and started for 3 ½ years. In 2017 Kyle, was named to the Johnny Bench Award Watchlist. After college, Kyle didn’t go directly into baseb...
Kris Körper- Körper Strength Culture
November 18, 2021 12:02 - 1 hour - 53.4 MBEpisode 12 season 3 is out with Kris Körper. Kris currently has his own gym out in Las Cruces, NM. It is by far one of the most interesting gyms I have ever seen. Kris puts out a ton of great information on his Instagram and is currently documenting his training with Ronnie Allen who currently is playing for the Florence Yalls in the professional frontier baseball league. Kris talks about his early years of training and how he back obsessed with it. Kris was a highly ranked baseball prospe...
How I Program Athletes
October 22, 2021 11:13 - 40 minutes - 41.1 MBEpisode 11 season 3 is out. I decided to talk about how I program my athletes. I go through four sections including- Eval, Pitching Eval, Progression, Exercise Order. I wanted to take a deep dive into these topics because I know they are completely different per coach. Topics that will be included: Eval FMS: OH Squat, SL Squat, Active Straight Leg Raise 1) Truck Stability Test 2) Thomas Test 3) SL Glute Firing 4) Ankle Mobility 5) T Spine Extension 6) T Spine Rotation 7) Ar...
Alex Simone- Owner of Simone Baseball Performance
October 07, 2021 10:52 - 43 minutes - 39.3 MBEpisode 10 Season 3 is out with Alex Simone. Alex is the owner of Simone Baseball Performance and an Assistant coach for the Orleans Firebirds in the Cape Code League. A 2010 Major League Baseball draft pick of the Milwaukee Brewers out of high school, Alex elected to attend college, playing four years of at the University of West Alabama and LaRoche College. Alex is well known for his content on social media that has reached out to high school, high school, and pro baseball players all arou...
Joe Singley - Student Assistant at Coastal Carolina University
September 23, 2021 10:43 - 46 minutes - 42.1 MBEpisode 9 Season 3 is out with Joe Singley. Joe is currently a student assistant at Coastal Carolina working with pitchers, catchers, and hitters. Joe currently studying exercise science and is very interested in biomechanics. He is currently know for putting out great catching information TikTok, Instagram, and Twitter Joe was a two-time all-state selection at catcher at Archmere Academy. Rated as the No. 2 catcher and the No. 9 overall prospect in the state of Delaware coming out of high...
How I passed the CSCS
September 02, 2021 00:50 - 25 minutes - 28.8 MBEpisode 8 Season 3 I decided to talk about my experience passing the CSCS (Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist) certification. I have watched and listened to so many different Youtube/podcasts about how to take this test. I started to study for this test near the end of 2019. I decided to take this exam because my goal was to work for a professional baseball organization within player development. I graduated college with a degree in supply chain management and did not have any ...
Justin Liserio- Tread Athletics
August 19, 2021 11:39 - 1 hour - 57.3 MBEpisode 7 Season 3 is out with Justin Liserio. Justin is currently a High-Performance Coach at Tread Athletics located in Charlotte, NC. Tread is pitching development company that builds custom training and throwing plans to help pitchers increase velocity and performance. They combine strength/conditioning, pitching development, and nutrition to develop pitchers into the best versions of themselves. Before Tread, Justin studied Kinesiology and Exercise Science at Heidelberg University and...
Rory Tekulve- Head of Baseball Analytics at Miami Ohio University
May 21, 2021 12:53 - 55 minutes - 48.2 MBDNB DISCOUNT CODE: BEYOURSELF15 Episode 6 Season 3 is out with Rory Tekulve Rory is currently Head of Analytics at Miami-OH University and studies business analytics as his major. Rory has an internship this summer at The Strike Zone Facility located in Vermont. Rory is also head of pitching development for a summer baseball program called Cincinnati Royals. Miami Ohio is becoming of the best data driven schools in the Midwest and is one of the best in the MAC (Mid-American Conference). ...
Wyatt Edwards- Tim Tebow's Personal Bible Tutor
April 30, 2021 14:26 - 57 minutes - 49.1 MBDNB DISCOUNT CODE: BEYOURSELF15 Episode 5 Season 3 is out with Wyatt Edwards. Wyatt is currently Tim Tebow’s personal Bible Tutor. He is also working with Research and Content Development at XV Enterprises, a company of Tim Tebow. Wyatt received his BBA in Marketing from Tiffin University. He recently finished his Masters of Biblical & Theological Studies at Dallas Theological Seminary. Throughout college, Wyatt thought he was going to work in the business world. He really enjoyed market...
Christian Sullivan- Director of Sports Performance at PRP (Passion Resilience Process)
April 09, 2021 13:27 - 1 hour - 48.4 MBDNB DISCOUNT CODE: BEYOURSELF15 Episode 4 Season 3 is out with Christian Sullivan. Christian is currently the Director of Sports Performance at PRP (Passion Resilience Process) location in Noblesville, Indiana. PRP has become a leading facility in the Midwest for baseball development. PRP currently know for their summer college program which allows players to get the reps they need and not waste time during the summer sitting on the bench. PRP assess and evaluates each and every player...
Eric Minshall- Director of Pitching Initiatives at Ohio Baseball Science Academy and Pitching Coach (Southern Illinois Miners)
March 25, 2021 15:31 - 48 minutes - 64.5 MBDNB DISCOUNT CODE: BEYOURSELF15 Episode 3 Season 3 is out with Eric Minshall. Eric is currently the Director of Pitching Initiatives at Ohio Baseball Science Academy in Cincinnati, OH. He is also the Southern Illinois Miners (Frontier Professional Baseball League) Pitching Coach. During 2019, Eric was the pitching coach for the Bristol Pirates (Rookie Ball Affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates). During 2020, Eric opened Ohio Baseball Science Academy located in Cincinnati, OH. Ohio Baseball...
Ethan Moore- Minnesota Twins Baseball Research Fellow
March 11, 2021 15:13 - 52 minutes - 45.8 MBDNB DISCOUNT CODE: BEYOURSELF15 Episode 2 Season 3 is out with Ethan Moore. Ethan is currently a Baseball Research, Fellow with the Minnesota Twins. Fellows work with a variety of data sources to generate insight and have the ability to impact front office decision making, player development, and domestic and international scouting. Ethan was most recently the Director of Analytics and Video Coordinator for Cal Poly Baseball. Ethan was in charge of technology data collection including Tr...
Rich Hempel- Co-Founder & CEO at eCoachSports
February 25, 2021 16:45 - 55 minutes - 49.4 MBWelcome to Season 3 of BachTalk. BachTalk has its own personal website that will be linked in the description on Instragram (bachtalk_) and Twitter (BachTalk1). This website includes every podcast episode, BachTalk Store, and my new blog (Advice to Myself). Season 3 Epsiode 1 starts with Rich Hempel. Mr. Hempel is currently the Co-Founder of eCoachSports. eCoachSports is an online sports training platform that allows kids to receive coaching from some of the best coaches around the world. ...
Keegan Burney- Miami Hamilton Pitching Coaching/Recruiting Coordinator and Throwing Trainer at Ohio Baseball Science Academy
December 02, 2020 13:29 - 59 minutes - 49 MBDNB DISCOUNT CODE: BEYOURSELF15 Episode 40 Season 2 is out with Keegan Burney. Keegan is currently the Recruiting Coordinator at Miami-Hamilton University and a Throwing Trainer at Ohio Baseball Science Academy in Cincinnati, OH. Ohio Baseball Science Academy opened in September of 2020. The goal was to have a facility that was technology and data-driven to help train athlete’s efficiently and become the best versions of themselves. Keegan talks about what is like to use this technology ...
Stretch Talk #9- Grant Peters
November 24, 2020 14:20 - 41 minutes - 62.1 MBDNB DISCOUNT CODE: BEYOURSELF15 Episode 39 Season 2 is out with “Stretch Talk”. What is exactly is “Stretch Talk”? If you have played high school or college sports you know that every day you stretch. Stretching can be one of the most routine things you will do on an everyday basis. After a couple weeks you become familiar on what you need to accomplish stretching wise and can do it in your sleep. During this time, you start to strike up conversations with your teammates. My guest for st...
Kevin Hollabaugh- Owner ProForce Sports Performance
November 17, 2020 12:59 - 46 minutes - 62.2 MBDNB DISCOUNT CODE: BEYOURSELF15 Episode 38 Season 2 is out with Kevin Hollabaugh. Kevin is the Owner of Proforce Sports Performance in Cincinnati, a Professor at University of Cincinnati, and has his own podcast called “PFEDU”. Kevin has a long resume in the Strength and Conditioning Industry including St. Vincent Sports Performance, University of South Florida, and Indiana University Health Sports Performance. Kevin prides himself on being a dedicated Father & Husband, Entrepreneur, and S...
Stretch Talk #8- Isaac Stidham
November 12, 2020 12:32 - 46 minutes - 68.1 MBDNB DISCOUNT CODE: BEYOURSELF15 Episode 37 Season 2 is out with “Stretch Talk”. What is exactly is “Stretch Talk”? If you have played high school or college sports you know that every day you stretch. Stretching can be one of the most routine things you will do on an everyday basis. After a couple weeks you become familiar on what you need to accomplish stretching wise and can do it in your sleep. During this time, you start to strike up conversations with your teammates. My guest for st...
Matt Smith- Minnesota Twins Minor League Athletic Trainer
November 03, 2020 12:05 - 1 hour - 54.3 MBDNB DISCOUNT CODE: BEYOURSELF15 Episode 36 Season 2 is out with Matt Smith. Matt is currently a Minor League Athletic Trainer in the Minnesota Twins Organization. Matt graduated from Baldwin Wallace University with a B.S. in Athletic Training and Exercise Science. Matt also received his Master’s of Science in Athletic Training. Matt’s previous internships include Boston Red Sox Assistant Athletic Trainer, Cleveland Indians Major League Athletics Trainer Internship, and Columbus Clippers ...
Corey Arnold- Canes Baseball Cincinnati
October 28, 2020 12:02 - 1 hour - 62.7 MBDNB DISCOUTN CODE: BEYOURSELF15 Episode 35 Season 2 is out with Corey Arnold. Corey is currently a 17u coach for Canes Baseball out of Cincinnati, OH and works as a consultant for Terillium Inc. Corey is one of my good friends and former college roommate. He played baseball at Earlham College and graduated school with degree in Supply Chain. Corey talks about the transition from playing baseball vs. coaching. When players become a coach they seem to forget what their job is and that is t...
Johnnie Schneider- Cincinnati Reds
October 20, 2020 10:39 - 56 minutes - 56 MBDNB DISCOUNT CODE: BEYOURSELF15 Episode 35 Season 2 is out with Johnnie Schneider. Johnnie was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 29th round of the 2018 MLB draft. He played college baseball at Palm Beach Atlantic University and Palm Beach College in Florida. Johnnie is currently at the Cincinnati Reds Instructional camp which is located at their Spring Training Facility in Arizona. He is one of 40 players selected in the organization to attend. The instructional camp is under “bu...
Chris Martin- Houston Astros Minor League Strength and Conditioning Coach
October 13, 2020 10:46 - 57 minutes - 50.6 MBEpisode 34 Season 2 is out with Chris Martin. Chris is currently a Minor League Strength and Conditioning Coach with the Houston Astros Organization. During this time, Chris is working at the Houston Astros Minor League Instructional League located at their spring training facility in West Palm, FL. MILB Instructional League are currently in a “bubble” which means staff and players are not allowed to leave the facility or hotel unless for an absolute emergency. Before the Astros, Chris a...
Eric Sim- JUCO King and Former Professional Baseball Player
October 06, 2020 10:55 - 56 minutes - 50.7 MBEpisode 33 Season 2 is out with Eric Sim. Eric is currently pursuing a challenge called “95 mph or die”. His goal is to throw 95 mph twice in 1 session both have to be strikes off a mound. The prize is that Driveline will donate $5000 to Eric’s help a minor leaguer campaign. Eric was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 27th round of the 2010 MLB Draft from the University of South Florida. Before the University of South Florida, Eric played Junior College baseball at Colby Community ...
Lance Durham- Founder of Durham Bulls Cincinnati Baseball Club
September 29, 2020 10:46 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBEpisode 32 Season 2 is out with Lance Durham. Lance is the founder of Durham Bulls – Cincinnati Baseball Club. The Durham Bulls Baseball Club is dedicated to developing younger players on and off the field. Lance is very dedicated to developing athletes to becoming the best versions of themselves. Lance played in the Detroit Tigers and Toronto BlueJays organizations from 2009-2014. Lance made it has high as Class-A Advanced affiliate (Lakeland Flying Tigers). Lance was known for having gre...
Ryan Moretti- Coordinator of Baseball Operations & Player Development at Iona College
September 22, 2020 10:47 - 59 minutes - 53.8 MBEpisode 31 Season 2 is out with Ryan Moretti. Ryan is currently the Coordinator of Baseball Operations & Player Development at Iona College. Ryan is in charge of developing and managing a team of analysts in scouting, player development, and pitching. Ryan also works with Head & Assistant Baseball Coaches of Iona College to review reports and incorporate player development technologies to increase player performances. Ryan is also currently interning with Mindful Athlete Training as an R&D...
Zade Richardson- St. Louis Cardinals
September 15, 2020 11:20 - 52 minutes - 44.5 MBEpisode 30 Season 2 is out with Zade Richardson. Zade was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 22nd round of the 2019 MLB draft. He attended Wabash Valley Community College in 2019 and was one of five players drafted out of Wabash that year. Zade played in the GCL rookie league for the Cardinals in 2019 and started to get his foot in the door within professional baseball. He attended Spring Training but was only at the complex for two weeks before being sent home because of COVID-19. ...
Michael Tampellini- Driveline R&D Pitching Analyst
September 08, 2020 11:21 - 55 minutes - 46.3 MBEpisode 30 Season 2 is out with Michael Tampellini. Michael is currently a R&D Pitching Analyst at Driveline Baseball. His day to day job consistently changes but his goal still stays the same and that is to help players reach their full potential. Michael attended the University of Delaware from 2011-2015. After the University of Delaware, Michael decided to get his masters at Columbia University in Sports Management with concentration in Sports Analytics. Michael’s dream was always to be...
Nick Perez- 2020 Cincinnati Reds Baseball Ops Trainee
September 01, 2020 11:17 - 1 hour - 76.7 MBEpisode 29 Season 2 is out with Nick Perez. During 2020, Nick was a Cincinnati Reds Baseball Ops Trainee. Nick played college baseball at Rutgers University and Haverford College while studying Economics. Nick talks about the benefits of attending both of these colleges and how they helped him to land the position of Baseball Ops Trainee. During 2019, Nick was an Affiliate Intern for the Chicago Whitesox. He worked for the Great Falls Voyagers who participated in Pioneer League (Rookie Bal...
Ben Fagan- Define New Boundaries
August 25, 2020 11:08 - 1 hour - 53.9 MBEpisode 28 Season 2 is out with Ben Fagan who is Co-Owner of DNB (Define New Boundaries). DNB is a clothing brand that represents people pursuing their dreams and what they love to do. They also produce a ton of video content of people that represent their brand. These people include a wide arrange of talents including athletics and cooking. DNB was created originally as a golf trick shot channel and making hot sauce. DNB’s original name was Dalton and Ben after the co-owners. They peaked ...
Stretch Talk #7 - "The Fam"
August 18, 2020 11:14 - 59 minutes - 83 MBEpisode 27 Season 2 is out with “Stretch Talk”. What is exactly is “Stretch Talk”? If you have played high school or college sports you know that every day you stretch. Stretching can be one of the most routine things you will do on an everyday basis. After a couple weeks you become familiar on what you need to accomplish stretching wise and can do it in your sleep. During this time, you start to strike up conversations with your teammates. This week’s guests include “The Fam” which includ...
Christian Hook - Former Northern Kentucky University Baseball Analytics/Video Coordinator and Driveline R&D Intern
August 11, 2020 13:47 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBEpisode 26 Season 2 is out with Christian Hook. Christian was the Analytics/Video Coordinator for Northern Kentucky University Baseball from 2016-2020. During 2020, Christian received an offer from the Detroit Tigers as an Analytics Apprentice but this position was cancelled due to COVID-19. Christian is also the son of Milwaukee Brewers MLB Pitching Coach Chris Hook. Christian talks about growing up and not being interested in baseball what so ever until he read “MoneyBall”. He started pl...
Christian Hook - Northern Kentucky University Baseball Analytics/Video Coordinator
August 11, 2020 13:47 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBEpisode 26 Season 2 is out with Christian Hook. Christian was the Analytics/Video Coordinator for Northern Kentucky University Baseball from 2016-2020. During 2020, Christian received an offer from the Detroit Tigers as an Analytics Apprentice but this position was cancelled due to COVID-19. Christian is also the son of Milwaukee Brewers MLB Pitching Coach Chris Hook. Christian talks about growing up and not being interested in baseball what so ever until he read “MoneyBall”. He started pl...
Patrick Dorrian- Baltimore Orioles
August 04, 2020 13:31 - 54 minutes - 44.1 MBEpisode 25 Season 2 is out with Patrick Dorrian. Pat is currently playing in the Baltimore Orioles Organization and in 2019 played for the Fredrick Keys (Advanced-A affiliate). Pat was drafted in 2014 out of high school in the 12th round of the MLB draft. Pat signed his contract with the Braves in 2014 but a couple weeks into his pro career he decided that he was not ready for his professional career to start. He decided to play college baseball and choose to attended Herkimer College, a J...
Rich Birfer- Texas Rangers Pitch Science Apprentice
July 28, 2020 13:21 - 1 hour - 55.4 MBEpisode 24 Season 2 is out Rich Birfer. Rich is a Pitch Science Apprentice with the Texas Rangers. Rich attended Western University and received his Bachelors in Kinesiology and Exercise Science. After Western, Rich attended Brock University and received his Masters of Science in Kinesiology. Rich talks about how he become so passionate about baseball. He began writing for a sports blog and during this time he was introduced to PBR Ontario. He would eventually become an Area Scout for PBR ...
Ty Duvall- Seattle Mariners
July 21, 2020 12:34 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBSeason 2 Episode 23 is out with Ty Duvall. Ty recently signed a UDFA with the Seattle Mariners Organization out of Vanderbilt University. Ty is a catcher that was a part of the 2019 Vanderbilt National Championship Team and was selected by the Oakland Athletics in the 25th round of the 2019 MLB draft. Ty decided to forgo the draft and finish his senior season at Vanderbilt. During his time at Vanderbilt, Ty consistently improved his hitting ability. He talks about what changed over the past...
Terrence "TK" Kennell - Houston Astros Rehab Coordinator
July 14, 2020 09:37 - 1 hour - 50 MBSeason 2 Episode 22 is out with Houston Astros Rehab Coordinator Terrence “TK” Kennell. During the 2019 season, TK was a Strength and Conditioning coach for the Corpus Christi Hooks (Double A Affiliate of the Houston Astros). TK graduated from Arkansas State University with a bachelors in Exercise Science and went on to get his Masters in Applied Sport & Exercise Physiology from St. Mary’s University, Twickenham. TK’s background is in Rugby which has been vey beneficial to his career in base...
Terrence "TK"Kennell - Houston Astros Rehab Coordinator
July 14, 2020 09:37 - 1 hour - 50 MBSeason 2 Episode 22 is out with Houston Astros Rehab Coordinator Terrence “TK” Kennell. During the 2019 season, TK was a Strength and Conditioning coach for the Corpus Christi Hooks (Double A Affiliate of the Houston Astros). TK graduated from Arkansas State University with a bachelors in Exercise Science and went on to get his Masters in Applied Sport & Exercise Physiology from St. Mary’s University, Twickenham. TK’s background is in Rugby which has been vey beneficial to his career in base...
Carl Gonzalez - Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball Ops Fellow
July 07, 2020 11:58 - 1 hour - 53.8 MBSeason 2 Episode 21 is out Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball Ops Fellow Carl Gonzalez. What is a Baseball Ops Fellowship? The Fellowship position is designed to provide entry-level baseball executives with an opportunity to gain experience mainly in the International and Player Development departments. Native-level Spanish fluency is ideal and a benefit for this position. Most of the job will include serving as interpreter, translating documents, assisting on-field personnel with daily planning...
Stretch Talk #6 - Karl Ellison, Lake Erie Crushers
June 30, 2020 17:11 - 45 minutes - 39.5 MBSeason 2 Episode 20 is out with “Stretch Talk”. What is exactly is “Stretch Talk”? If you have played high school or college sports you know that every day you stretch. Stretching can be one of the most routine things you will do on an everyday basis. After a couple weeks you become familiar on what you need to accomplish stretching wise and can do it in your sleep. During this time, you start to strike up conversations with your teammates. These talks turn into some of the weirdest conversa...
Nick Bennett- Milwaukee Brewers
June 23, 2020 13:07 - 57 minutes - 46.2 MBEpisode 19 Season 2 is out with Nick Bennett. Nick is a pitcher that was drafted in the 6th round of the 2019 MLB Draft to the Milwaukee Brewers organization out of the University of Louisville. In 2019, he played for Rocky Mountain Vibes out of the Pioneer League at the Rookie ball level. He then continued to play in Wisconsin for the Timber Rattlers out of the Midwest League which is A full season level. Before playing professionally, Nick played collegiate baseball at the University of L...
Nick Bennett- Milwaukee Brewers
June 23, 2020 13:07 - 57 minutes - 46.2 MBEpisode 19 Season 2 is out with Nick Bennett. Nick is a pitcher that was drafted in the 6th round of the 2019 MLB Draft to the Milwaukee Brewers organization out of the University of Louisville. In 2019, he played for Rocky Mountain Vibes out of the Pioneer League at the Rookie ball level. He then continued to play in Wisconsin for the Timber Rattlers out of the Midwest League which is A full season level. Before playing professionally, Nick played collegiate baseball at the University of L...
Stretch Talk #5- Chris Reyes, Miami Marlins
June 16, 2020 19:55 - 1 hour - 51.2 MBSeason 2 Episode 18 is out with “Stretch Talk”. What is exactly is “Stretch Talk”? If you have played high school or college sports you know that everyday you stretch. Stretching can be one of the most routine things you will do on an everyday basis. After a couple weeks you become familiar on what you need to accomplish stretching wise and can do it in your sleep. During this time, you start to strike up conversations with your teammates. These talks turn into some of the weirdest conversa...
Justin Sherman- JustinTime Baseball
June 09, 2020 15:40 - 1 hour - 52.6 MBEpisode 17 Season 2 is out with Justin Sherman of JustinTime Baseball. JustinTime baseball is an independent baseball/softball training and coaching business in Westchester, NY. JustinTime baseball specializes in youth baseball development to learn the fundamentals of baseball/softball while enjoying the love of game. They offer private lessons, group lessons, team practices, and birthday parties. Justin’s goal is to spread as much knowledge of the game as he can to his community. He has imp...
Stretch Talk #4
June 02, 2020 14:15 - 1 hour - 93.7 MBSeason 2 Episode 16 is out with “Stretch Talk”. What is exactly is “Stretch Talk”? If you have played high school or college sports you know that everyday you stretch. Stretching can be one of the most routine things you will do on an everyday basis. After a couple weeks you become familiar on what you need to accomplish stretching wise and can do it in your sleep. During this time, you start to strike up conversations with your teammates. These talks turn into some of the weirdest conversa...
Marshall Rich- Southern Illinois Miners
May 26, 2020 14:56 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBIn Season 2 Episode 15 of BachTalk, I sat down with Marshall Rich. Marshall recently signed a contract with the Southern Illinois Miners which is a professional baseball organization that competes in the Frontier Baseball League. Marshall played college baseball at Miami Ohio University- Hamilton and University of Cumberlands in Kentucky. I have known Marshall for a long time and he is the definition of a grinder. Marshall knows he is not the biggest player on the field but what he can contr...
Chris Welsh- Cincinnati Reds Broadcaster/Analyst and Founder of Baseball Rules Academy
May 19, 2020 15:59 - 49 minutes - 41.3 MBIn Season 2 Episode 14, I sat down with Reds Broadcaster/Analyst and Founder of Baseball Rules Academy Chris Welsh. Mr. Welsh played professional baseball from 1981- 1986. During his career he played for the San Diego Padres, Montreal Expos, Texas Rangers and the Cincinnati Reds. Mr. Welsh has been an Analyst with the Cincinnati Reds/Fox Sports Ohio for 28 years. During his time as a broadcaster he has worked with Thom Brennaman, George Grande, Marty Brennaman, Jim Day, Jeff Brantley and Jim...
Stretch Talk #3
May 12, 2020 15:25 - 24 minutes - 33.6 MBSeason 2 Episode 11 is out with “Stretch Talk”. What is exactly is “Stretch Talk”? If you have played high school or college sports you know that everyday you stretch. Stretching can be one of the most routine things you will do on an everyday basis. After a couple weeks you become familiar on what you need to accomplish stretching wise and can do it in your sleep. During this time, you start to strike up conversations with your teammates. These talks turn into some of the weirdest conversa...
Eli Steinfield- Baltimore Orioles Development Coach
May 05, 2020 15:34 - 1 hour - 72.4 MBIn Season 2 Episode 12 I sat down with Eli Steinfield. Eli is a Development Coach in the Baltimore Orioles organization. This position is new to baseball and is becoming a very interesting role. The development coach is the middle man between the analysts and coaches within technology/on-field development. The Baltimore Orioles have adapted to the new age style of development but wants to keep the old school mentality of one on one coaching. Eli attended the Indiana University-Bloomington an...
Stretch Talk #2
April 28, 2020 15:12 - 26 minutes - 34.9 MBSeason 2 Episode 11 is out with “Stretch Talk”. What is exactly is “Stretch Talk”? If you have played high school or college sports you know that everyday you stretch. Stretching can be one of the most routine things you will do on an everyday basis. After a couple weeks you become familiar on what you need to accomplish stretching wise and can do it in your sleep. During this time, you start to strike up conversations with your teammates. These talks turn into some of the weirdest conversa...
Jared Broughton- Assistant Coach at Clemson University
April 21, 2020 15:33 - 1 hour - 51 MBIn Season 2 Episode 10 of BachTalk, I sat down with Jared Broughton who is a volunteer assistant at Clemson University. Clemson is one of the best college baseball programs in the country and are always in contention to win a national championship every year. Jared brings a strong knowledge towards the offensive mindset. Jared has mastered the implementation of an offense that includes a strong role towards baserunning. From 2014-2016 he was assistant coach at Earlham College. He played a bi...
Garrett York- Driveline Baseball Software Developer
April 14, 2020 19:06 - 1 hour - 53.7 MBIn Season 2 Episode 9 of BachTalk, I sat down with Garrett York who is a software developer at Driveline Baseball. Garrett helped implement DrivelineEDGE which is a software that uses Pitch Design data to a give visualization to coaches and players about the shape of their pitches flight. Garrett graduated from Earlham College in 2015 with a degree in computer science. After his college career, he decided to pursue playing professional baseball. During this time, Garrett decided to train at ...