RizzoCast
175 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsPodcast & Talk Show profiling athletes, coaches, media, entertainers, and more! Hosted by @StevenRissotto. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steven-rissotto/support
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RizzoCast E165: Tampa Bay Rays RHP Patrick Wicklander
March 02, 2024 18:18 - 55 minutes - 41.9 MBIn episode 165 of RizzoCast, we are are joined by Tampa Bay Rays left-hander Patrick Wicklander! We discuss the beginning of spring training, his offseason workouts, the Rays' pitching philosophy, tossing a no-hitter in high school, growing up in the Bay Area, pitching at Arkansas, playing with type 1 diabetes, life in the minor leagues, the WCAL and more! Follow Patrick on Twitter: https://twitter.com/yungwick____?lang=en Follow Patrick on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patrickwicklan...
RizzoCast E165: Tampa Bay Rays LHP Patrick Wicklander
March 02, 2024 18:18 - 55 minutes - 41.9 MBIn episode 165 of RizzoCast, we are are joined by Tampa Bay Rays left-hander Patrick Wicklander! We discuss the beginning of spring training, his offseason workouts, the Rays' pitching philosophy, tossing a no-hitter in high school, growing up in the Bay Area, pitching at Arkansas, playing with type 1 diabetes, life in the minor leagues, the WCAL and more! Follow Patrick on Twitter: https://twitter.com/yungwick____?lang=en Follow Patrick on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patrickwicklan...
RizzoCast E164: Jeff Pearlman returns
February 22, 2024 22:35 - 57 minutes - 42.9 MBIn episode 164 of RizzoCast, Steven Rissotto and Sean Young are joined by New York Times bestselling author Jeff Pearlman! They discuss the fall of Sports Illustrated, advice to young journalists, humanizing athletes, becoming an author, Tupac book reporting, Barry Bonds, Lenny Dykstra, Deion Sanders and more! Follow Jeff's Substack: https://pearlman.substack.com Follow Jeff on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jeffpearlman Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoC...
RizzoCast E163: University of Nevada, Reno Infielder Jesse Pierce
February 15, 2024 20:15 - 50 minutes - 38.6 MBIn episode 163 of RizzoCast, we are joined by University of Nevada, Reno infielder Jesse Pierce! We discuss the beginning of the college season, improvements this offseason, taking on a leadership position, going from D1 to JUCO, participating in showcases, almost quitting the game, re-growing his passion, playing for Jake McKinley and more! Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast...
RizzoCast E162: Ole Miss shortstop Luke Hill
February 07, 2024 17:50 - 44 minutes - 34 MBIn episode 162 of RizzoCast, we are joined by University of Mississippi shortstop Luke Hill to discuss his upcoming sophomore season, entering the transfer portal, departing Arizona State, becoming a 2025 MLB draft prospect, learning the metal side of baseball, gaining motivation, supporting nonprofits, growing a passion for the game, super bowl peedictions, the Dodgers offseason and more! Follow Luke on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Luke_Hill22 Follow Luke on Instagram: https://www.instagr...
Why I Love the Game E6
January 15, 2024 18:38 - 55 minutes - 41.8 MBIn episode 6 of Why I Love the Game, we are joined by three baseball fans –– Addison from Sacramento, CJ from Alabama, and AJ from St. Louis –– as they share their story about how they fell in love with the game, a few of their favorite all-time moments and more! Follow Addison on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SFGiantsfan81 Follow CJ on Twitter: https://twitter.com/coldjams47 Follow AJ on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ajschachner/ Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https:...
RizzoCast E161: Chicago Cubs infielder Miles Mastrobuoni
December 27, 2023 20:03 - 43 minutes - 33 MBIn episode 161 of RizzoCast, we are joined by Chicago Cubs infielder Miles Mastrobuoni to discuss his baseball upbringing, idolizing Derek Jeter, playing at Yankee Stadium and Wrigley Field, the value of the JUCO route, behind the scenes of getting traded, hitting approach, stealing bases, his first MLB homer, position players pitching, playing all over the field, playing for Team italy and more! Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on...
RizzoCast E160: Oakland A's broadcaster Johnny Doskow
December 19, 2023 16:00 - 49 minutes - 37.5 MBIn episode 160 of RizzoCast, we are joined by Oakland A's broadcaster Johnny Doskow to discuss Shohei Ohtani's new deal, the difficulties with calling a bad team, working with Dallas Braden, adjusting to TV, favorite calls, life in MiLB, Drew Robinson's comeback, Sacramento as an expansion option, young A's talent and more! Special thanks to Brennan (@BayAreaBrennan) for co-hosting this episode! Follow Johnny on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jdoskow?lang=en Watch and listen to RizzoCast's ...
RizzoCast E159: MLB Network Host Alanna Rizzo
December 13, 2023 17:53 - 54 minutes - 41.2 MBIn episode 159 of RizzoCast, we are joined by MLB Network host Alanna Rizzo! We discuss Shohei Ohtani's free agency, Todd Helton's HOF candidacy, her career in broadcasting, the role of a on-field reporter, being bilingual in journalism, objectivity on-air, thoughts on podcasters and bloggers, women in baseball, her wonderful dog foundation, working with Mad Dog Russo and more! Follow Alanna on Twitter: https://twitter.com/alannarizzo Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://...
RizzoCast E158: Sacramento River Cats broadcaster Zack Bayrouty
December 08, 2023 22:09 - 59 minutes - 45.2 MBIn episode 158 of RizzoCast, we are joined by Sacramento River Cats play-by-play broadcaster Zack Bayrouty to discuss his career in baseball, bonding with a minor league fan base, calling basketball vs baseball, play-by-play style, the art of storytelling, making his MLB debut, learning from mistakes, San Francisco Giants prospects and more!Follow Zack on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ZackBayroutyWatch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCastFollow RizzoCast on Twi...
RizzoCast E157: Richmond Flying Squirrels Broadcaster Trey Wilson
December 04, 2023 19:52 - 56 minutes - 42.8 MBIn episode 157 of RizzoCast, we are joined by Richmond Flying Squirrels broadcaster Trey Wilson about the differences in calling basketball, journey fro K-Mart to the broadcast booth, gameday routine, announcing advice, bouncing back from mistakes, working with players, young Giants prospects and more! Follow Trey on Twitter: https://twitter.com/treywilson757 Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RizzoCa...
RizzoCast E156: MLB outfielder Luis Gonzalez
November 16, 2023 20:01 - 40 minutes - 30.9 MBIn episode 156 of RizzoCast, we are joined by MLB outfielder Luis Gonzalez. We discuss his Mexican roots, being bilingual in a big league clubhouse, almost playing for Team Mexico in the WBC, getting a chance with the San Francisco Giants, his approach offensively, celebrating after his first MLB homer, playing Fortnite, pitching in an MLB game, the search of finding a new team, battling through injuries and more! Follow Luis on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Luis5Gonzalez/likes Follow Luis o...
RizzoCast E155: Former MLB Infielder Daniel Descalso
November 10, 2023 22:01 - 41 minutes - 31.6 MBIn episode 155 of RizzoCast, we are joined by former MLB infielder Daniel Descalso! We discuss the magical 2023 Arizona Diamondbacks season, falling short in the World Series, if the D-Backs were ahead of schedule, Torey Lovullo's influence, Corbin Carroll's ROY season, his career in the big leagues, major playoff moments in St. Louis, the 2011 World Series, working in baseball operations and more! Follow Daniel on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DanielDescalso Watch and listen to RizzoCast's...
RizzoCast E154: San Francisco Chronicle baseball writer John Shea
November 06, 2023 21:54 - 1 hour - 49 MBIn episode 154 of RizzoCast we are joined by San Francisco Chronicle national baseball writer John Shea! We discuss Bruce Bochy winning his fourth ring, Dusty Baker's retirement, Bob Melvin's hiring in San Francisco, the Giants outlook in 2024, behind-the-scenes of working on his Willie Mays book, covering baseball for a living, advice to young journalists, and more! Follow John: https://twitter.com/JohnSheaHey?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor Watch and listen to Rizz...
RizzoCast E153: Tampa Bay Rays RHP Owen Stevenson
October 25, 2023 20:30 - 36 minutes - 27.6 MBIn episode 153 of RizzoCast, we are joined by Tampa Bay Rays 2023 19th round pick RHP Owen Stevenson. We discuss growing up in San Francisco, his favorite spots in the city, developing during a pandemic, pitching in the Cape Cod League, his time at the University of San Francisco and Arizona State, gaining the attention of pro teams, getting drafted by the Rays, traveling to the Dominican Republic and more! Follow Owen on Twitter: https://twitter.com/othe_pro Watch and listen to RizzoCast'...
RizzoCast E152: MLB agent Tucker Ward
October 13, 2023 21:01 - 46 minutes - 34.8 MBIn episode 152 of RizzoCast, we are joined by MLB agent Tucker Ward to discuss his playing career, growing up with a big league dad, the MLB Postseason, Arizona Fall League visits, the transition from player to agent, advising collegiate and professional players, the day-to-day operations, building a clientele, representing Bryce Eldridge and more! Follow Tucker on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TuckMWard Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow Rizz...
RizzoCast E151: CBS Sports social media manager Danny Vietti
October 04, 2023 23:31 - 48 minutes - 36.6 MBIn episode 151 of RizzoCast, we are joined by CBS Sports social media manager Danny Vietti! We discuss players being honored during the final game of the regular season, preview the MLB Postseason, the different paths for the Texas Rangers and Baltimore Orioles, the unstoppability of the Atlanta Braves, possible weaknesses for the Los Angeles Dodgers, his career in baseball –– playing and media, and more! Follow Danny on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DannyVietti?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwca...
RIzzoCast E150: Point Loma Nazarene RHP Michael Sarhatt
September 01, 2023 20:35 - 33 minutes - 25.7 MBIn episode 150 of RizzoCast, we are joined by Point Loma Nazarene University right-hander Michael Sarhatt! We discuss his new school, goals for the upcoming season, how he started loving the game, status as a JUCO bandit, playing for summer teams in Duluth and Anchorage, attempt at becoming a two-way player, favorite ways to attack hitters and more! Follow Michael on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MSarhatt Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow Riz...
RizzoCast E149: Former San Francisco Giants GM Bobby Evans
August 21, 2023 16:49 - 41 minutes - 31.1 MBIn episode 149 of RizzoCast, we are joined by former San Francisco Giants general manager Bobby Evans to discuss his journey to the big leagues, developing young players, three championships in five years, Bruce Bochy stories, acquiring good people, his tenure as GM, how things ended, what he's up to now and more! Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Instagram: https://www.i...
RizzoCast E148: Former San Francisco Giants LHP Caleb Baragar
August 15, 2023 16:14 - 42 minutes - 31.7 MBIn episode 148 of RizzoCast, we are joined by former San Francisco Giants left-handed pitcher Caleb Baragar! We discuss his recent release from the Cleveland Guardians organization, fixing mechanical issues, working at Driveline in Arizona, pitching philosophy, choosing JUCO, a possible issue with robo umps, playing for the Giants, debuting during a pandemic, starting vs relieving and more! Follow Caleb on Twitter: @Caleb_Baragar Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linkt...
RizzoCast E147: Bay Area Sports Host Rod Brooks
August 01, 2023 18:01 - 1 hour - 49.6 MBIn episode 147 of RizzoCast, Steven Rissotto is joined by longtime Bay Area sports talk host Rod Brooks! They discuss the MLB Trade Deadline, moves the Giants can make, the impressive contributions from their young players, if Shohei Ohtani should've been traded, Rod's epic Astrodome story, career in broadcasting, if radio hosts should be fans, sports media trends, his favorite interview and more! Follow Rod on Twitter: @RodBrooksTV Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://li...
RizzoCast E146: Former San Francisco Giants outfielder Alex Dickerson
July 21, 2023 20:24 - 37 minutes - 28.6 MBIn episode 146 of RizzoCast, we are joined by former San Francisco Giants outfielder Alex Dickerson! We discuss playing in the Independent League with the Long Island Ducks, a desire to return to MLB, reinventing himself, playing for Wally Backman, battling through injuries, getting denied during Player's Weekend, the magical 2021 Giants season, thoughts on platoons, cheesestakes and more! Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Twitte...
RizzoCast E145: San Francisco Giants Infielder Quinn McDaniel
July 14, 2023 18:15 - 22 minutes - 16.9 MBIn episode 145 of RizzoCast, we are joined by 2023 San Francisco Giants fifth-round pick Quinn McDaniel to discuss getting selected in the MLB draft, joining the Giants organization, playing in front of MLB scouts, his time at the University of Maine, offensive approach, playing second base, stealing bases, leaving food in his college locker room and more! Follow Quinn on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuinnMcD3 Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Foll...
RizzoCast E144: Former MLB Infielder Grant Green
July 05, 2023 17:15 - 36 minutes - 27.7 MBIn episode 144 of RizzoCast, we are joined by former MLB infielder Grant Green. We discuss his illustrious college career at USC, the pressure of being a first round pick, playing with Mike Trout and Albert Pujols, entering into the financial world after baseball, his desire to help advise athletes, owning David Price, playing in his hometown and more. Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RizzoCast Follo...
RizzoCast E143: Saint Louis University RHP Owen Chaffin
June 24, 2023 20:04 - 43 minutes - 33.1 MBIn episode 143 of RizzoCast, we are joined by Saint Louis University right-hander Owen Chaffin! We discuss the 2023 season for the Billikens, balancing academics, taking the JUCO route, preparation between and on start days, his mindset on the mound, bat flips and fist pumps, a preview for SLU baseball in 2024 and more! Follow Owen on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Odchaffin Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Twitter: https://twitt...
RizzoCast E142: Former MLB Infielder Casey McGehee
June 17, 2023 23:46 - 48 minutes - 36.6 MBIn episode 142 of RizzoCast, we are joined by former MLB infielder Casey McGehee to discuss his first season as head coach at Union University, building a college program, teaching life lessons, how he fell in love with the game, offensive approach, playing on good Brewers teams, his stint in Japan, struggles with the Giants and more! Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Ins...
RizzoCast E141: Former New York Post Baseball Writer Ken Davidoff
June 13, 2023 18:11 - 47 minutes - 35.6 MBIn episode 141 of RizzoCast, we are joined by former New York Post baseball columnist Ken Davidoff to discuss his career covering the Mets and Yankees, the hardships of writing on a beat, accumulating sources, future of sportswriting, covering Alex Rodriguez and Derek Jeter, asking Gerrit Cole about spider tack, what he misses about writing full-time, teaching a sports media college course and more! Follow Ken on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KenDavidoff Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full...
RizzoCast E140: San Francisco Giants Ballpark Host Anthony Garcia
June 07, 2023 20:57 - 44 minutes - 33.9 MBIn episode 140 of RizzoCast, we are joined by San Francisco Giants in-game ballpark host Anthony Garcia to discuss his new gig with the club, culture around Oracle Park, connecting with fans, bringing energy, ballpark proposals, Barry Bonds' HOF case, hosting Summer Sunday, crop of Giants young players and more! Follow Anthony at on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SportsAnthony Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Twitter: https://twi...
RizzoCast E139: Former Phillies shortstop and manager Larry Bowa
May 22, 2023 20:35 - 30 minutes - 23.1 MBIn Episode 139 of RizzoCast, we are joined by former Philadelphia Phillies All-Star shortstop and coach Larry Bowa to discuss his 16-year big league career, failing to make high school teams, winning gold gloves, the evolution of the shortstop position, Bryce Harper, the toughest pitcher he's faced, transitioning to coaching, working in TV and more! Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RizzoCast Follow R...
RizzoCast E138: San Francisco Giants Superfan McCovey Cove Dave
May 15, 2023 22:20 - 39 minutes - 30.2 MBIn episode 138 of RizzoCast, we are joined by San Francisco Giants superfan McCovey Cove Dave to discuss his career kayaking outside of Oracle Park, life outside the water, ballhawking strategies and rules, his game day routine, navigating with spray charts, preparation for Splash Hit No. 100 and more! Follow Dave on Twitter and Instagram @McCoveyCoveDave Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RizzoCast F...
RizzoCast E137: Former MLB outfielder Kyle Blanks
May 11, 2023 22:09 - 1 hour - 46.1 MBIn episode 137 of RizzoCast, we are joined by former MLB outfielder Kyle Blanks to discuss his big league career, baseball in New Mexico, playing in San Diego, new rules, modern day hitting style, the mental side of hitting, battling through injuries, his exposure to opioids in the clubhouse, a desire to normalize cannabis in the game and more! Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RizzoCast Follow RizzoC...
RizzoCast E136: WBC Broadcaster Tyler Maun
April 01, 2023 15:33 - 1 hour - 45.6 MBIn episode 136 of RizzoCast, we are joined by WBC broadcaster Tyler Maun to discuss his experience calling Pool A in Taiwan, passion for International baseballl, criticisms around the tournament, the infamous horn guy, Shohei Ohtani, nailing big calls, calling softball, his future and more. Special thanks to Brennan (@BayAreaBrennan) for co-hosting this episode! Follow Tyler on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TylerMaun Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCa...
RizzoCast E135: Nebraska Cornhuskers Broadcast Student Connor Clark
March 27, 2023 16:41 - 45 minutes - 34 MBIn episode 135 of RizzoCast, we are joined by University of Nebraska-Lincoln broadcast student Connor Clark to discuss all things play-by-play broadcasting, calling Chicago Cubs games off the TV as a teenager, getting involved with the industry, describing different sports, working with a production team, his distinct voice, techniques, his career goals and more! Follow Connor on Twitter: https://twitter.com/C_Clark_27 Follow Connor's work: https://connorclark227.wixsite.com/my-site-1 Wat...
RizzoCast E134: San Francisco Giants LHP Daniel Tillo
March 21, 2023 20:26 - 33 minutes - 24.3 MBIn episode 134 of RizzoCast, we are joined by San Francisco Giants left-handed pitcher Daniel Tillo to discuss his invitation to big league camp, regaining health, creating goals, choosing between basketball and baseball in college, undergoing Tommy John Surgery, new rules, his sports cards collecting hobby, tracking down his own cards and more! Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RizzoCast Follow Rizzo...
RizzoCast E133: San Francisco Giants RHP Trevor Hildenberger
March 17, 2023 20:52 - 41 minutes - 31.4 MBIn episode 133 of RizzoCast, we are joined by San Francisco Giants right-hander Trevor Hildenberger to discuss his time in Spring Training, what it means to be reassigned, growing up in the Bay Area, playing with Mitch Haniger in high school, helping unionize the minor leagues, his style of pitching, reaction on the pitch clock and shift rules and more! Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RizzoCast Fol...
RizzoCast E132: Riordan HS Assistant Coach Jeff Ramirez Returns
March 10, 2023 22:37 - 1 hour - 46.6 MBIn episode 132 of RizzoCast, we are joined once again by Archbishop Riordan High School assistant baseball coach Jeff Ramirez to discuss the recent ABCA conference, Riordan's 2023 team, the pitch clock, shift regulations, offensive approaches, the current San Francisco Giants roster, WBC, the best players in baseball and more! Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RizzoCastFollow RizzoCast on Instagr...
RizzoCast E131: San Francisco Giants RHP Dylan Cumming
February 28, 2023 20:38 - 39 minutes - 30.4 MBIn episode 131 of RizzoCast, we are joined by newly signed San Francisco Giants right-hander Dylan Cumming to discuss his new minor league deal with San Francisco, his Scottsdale routine, growing up a Tigers fan, developing an aresnal of pitches, outstuffing hitters, the pitch clock, his famous Celine Dion viral video and more! Follow Dylan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DylanCumming12 Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Twit...
RizzoCast E130: Sports Media Personality Jessica Kleinschmidt
February 03, 2023 20:14 - 47 minutes - 36.3 MBIn episode 130 of RizzoCast, we are joined by sports media personality and Oakland A's broadcaster Jessica Kleinschmidt to discuss her new gig at Awful Announcing, the human side of writing about athletes, taking a risk to cover baseball, thriving as a woman in sports, meeting Kim Ng and Eric Chavez, the 2023 A's and more. Follow Jessica on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KleinschmidtJD Follow Jessica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jessicakleinschmidt/?hl=en Watch and listen to R...
RizzoCast E129: Former Minnesota Twins Scout Jason Pennini
January 24, 2023 19:13 - 48 minutes - 36.6 MBIn episode 129 of RizzoCast, we are joined by former Minnesota Twins scout Jason Pennini to discuss the art of scouting, how he got started, what he looks for in young players, incorporating analytics, the definition of makeup, pro vs amateur scouting, why he walked away from the profession and more! Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Instagram: https://www.instagram....
RizzoCast E128: Former MLB Umpire Greg Gibson
January 19, 2023 18:33 - 41 minutes - 29.9 MBIn episode 128 of RizzoCast, we are joined by former MLB umpire Greg Gibson to discuss his 25-year career, instructing students at umpiring school, why there's an official shortage in youth sports, electronic strike zones, enforcing the new shift policy, his viral moment, the reason behind his retirement and more! Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Instagram: https://w...
RizzoCast E127: Former MLB RHP Jerome Williams
January 13, 2023 22:02 - 51 minutes - 39.1 MBIn episode 127 of RizzoCast, we are joined by former MLB right-handed pitcher Jerome Williams to discuss being a pitching coach and working with young arms, the reasoning behind his pink gloves, playing with Barry Bonds and Mike Trout, playing all over the world, his next gig and more! Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rizzocast/ ...
RizzoCast E126: Los Angeles Angels Outfielder B.J. Boyd
January 04, 2023 09:22 - 32 minutes - 24.5 MBIn episode 126 of RizzoCast, we are joined by Los Angeles Angels outfielder BJ Boyd to discuss resigning with LAA for 2023, his style of hitting, quitting baseball to play junior college football and returning after the pandemic, what's held him back from the big leagues, playing with the Oakland A's, becoming a family man and more. Follow Boyd on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bossmanboyd/ Follow Boyd on Twitter: https://twitter.com/bossmanboyd Watch and listen to RizzoCast's fu...
RizzoCast E125: San Francisco Crabs Coach Robert Abel Nakken
December 30, 2022 00:44 - 47 minutes - 36 MBIn episode 125 of RizzoCast, we are joined by San Francisco CRABS President Robert Abel Nakken to discuss his coaching career, building a baseball academy, teaching players accountability, getting the youth to play ball again, offensive approaches, his wife Alyssa's success as assistant coach for the San Francisco Giants and more! Check out the CRABS: https://sfcrabs.com/#top Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Twitter: http...
RizzoCast E124: Lotte Giants RHP Dan Straily
December 13, 2022 19:39 - 51 minutes - 38.6 MBIn episode 124 of RizzoCast, we are joined by 8-year MLB veteran starting pitcher Dan Straily to discuss the holiday season, growing up in Oregon, playing with the A's in a sewage filled clubhouse, the art of pitching, the experience of playing in the KBO and with the Lotte Giants, his unedited hype song and more! Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Instagram: https://w...
RizzoCast E123: Former Yankees Prospect James Nelson
December 01, 2022 19:05 - 32 minutes - 24.3 MBIn episode 123 of RizzoCast, we are joined by former Miami Marlins and New York Yankees prospect, infielder James Nelson! We discusss his offseason workout plan, playing independent ball, advocating for JUCO, playing different positions, bringing style to the game and looking for his next opportunity. Follow James on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WoahitsNelly Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RizzoC...
RizzoCast E122: MLB.com Reporter Sonja Chen
November 27, 2022 08:41 - 39 minutes - 29.7 MBIn episode 122 of RizzoCast, we are joined by MLB.com reporter and producer, Sonja Chen! We discuss her recent visit to Taiwan, her first season covering MLB in the Bay Area, preparing for different teams, why baseball is unique to write about, her figure skating career, the AL West, Oakland A's and more! Follow Sonja on Twitter: https://twitter.com/sonjamchen Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Ri...
RizzoCast E121: The Batting Stance Guy
November 23, 2022 09:37 - 1 hour - 46 MBIn episode 121 of RizzoCast, we are joined by Gar Ryness, otherwise known as The Batting Stance Guy. We discuss the origin of his baseball fandom, his unique skill of imitating stances and which one is requested most, rising to social media stardom, performing in front of players, wiffle ball bats, baseball cards, Thanksgiving, Aaron Judge and more! Follow BSG on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BattingStanceG Follow BSG on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@battingstanceguy?lang=en Follow BSG...
RizzoCast E120: Pirates Beat Reporter Justice delos Santos
November 21, 2022 09:21 - 40 minutes - 30.4 MBIn Episode 120 of RizzoCast, we are joined by Pittsburgh Pirates beat reporter for MLB.com, Justice delos Santos! We discuss the Pirates offseason outlook, Oneil Cruz's rookie season, his first year covering MLB full-time, developing a style, traveling to ballparks, providing donuts in the press box and more! Follow Justice on Twitter: https://twitter.com/justdelossantos Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Twitter: https://twi...
RizzoCast E119: Former San Francisco Giants prospect Myles Schroder
November 15, 2022 18:57 - 42 minutes - 32.1 MBIn episode 119 of RizzoCast, we are joined by former San Francisco Giants prospect Myles Schroder to discuss growing up in the Bay Area, the life of a minor leaguer, playing every position on the field and the benefits of doing so, how communication in baseball is key, coaching in the Braves organization, his aspirations to find a new coaching gig and more! Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RizzoCa...
Why I Love the Game E5
November 06, 2022 23:02 - 55 minutes - 40.8 MBIn episode 5 of Why I Love the Game, Steven Rissotto sits down with two baseball fans, Chris Corbett and Catherine Galanti, as they share their story about how they fell in love with the game, a few of their favorite all-time moments and more! Follow Chris on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BlueJays_Giants Follow Catherine on Twitter: https://twitter.com/GalantiCatherin Watch and listen to RizzoCast's full episodes: https://linktr.ee/RizzoCast Follow RizzoCast on Twitter: https://twitt...