Ep. 48 | Growing Up the Son of a Yankees Legend - The Austin Leyritz Story

What’s it really like being the son of a 2-time World Series champ? This week, we sit down with Austin Leyritz, son of Yankees legend Jim Leyritz, for a raw and unfiltered convo about baseball, family, and life in the spotlight. This episode is packed with baseball history, crazy stories, and real talk about chasing your dreams on and off the field. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just love a good sports story, you don’t want to miss this one.Chapters:00:00 - Intro02:43 - Growing Up in the Big Leagues07:20 - Meeting Drake22:29 - Falling in Love with the Game of Baseball34:05 - Playing Professional Ball / The Journey58:46 - Transitioning from Playing to Coaching01:23:34 - Keeping Up with the MLB Today01:48:50 - OutroWatch and listen to new episodes of Hits & Hoops every week and check us out on TikTok and Instagram for all the best moments from the show. Follow Hits & Hoops on social media:TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hits_and_hoops?lang=enInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/hitsandhoops/