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EPISODE · Sep 23, 2023 · 1H 45M

Mickey Callaway, Former MLB Player, Pitching Coach, and Manager and Brian Leigh of Award Winning, B.T. Leigh's Sauces and Rubs

from Baseball and BBQ · host Len & Jeff

Mickey Callaway, Former MLB Player, Pitching Coach, and Manager and Brian Leigh of Award Winning, B.T. Leigh's Sauces and Rubs Mickey Callaway is a former Major League Baseball player who pitched for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Anaheim Angels, where he earned a World Series ring, and the Texas Rangers.  His professional playing career ended as a player for the Hyundai Unicorns in Korea in the KBO where he was a two-time league All-Star.  Soon after his playing career ended Mickey started coaching and worked his way up to an outstanding stint as pitching coach for the Cleveland Indians as he guided the pitching staff through an incredible season in 2016 which saw the team get to within a game of winning the World Series.  In 2017, Mickey was named the manager of the New York Mets.  Mickey was an extremely positive manager and his positive energy was felt throughout the discussion as he spoke about his baseball career. Brian Leigh is the founder of B.T. Leigh's Sauces & Rubs.  He is a PBS cooking competition show alum and was a contestant on The Great American Recipe.  As stated on the B.T. Leigh's website for their award-winning sauces and rubs, "We're serious about creating unique flavor combinations that will keep you coming back for more. Our sauces and spice blends combine familiar and unfamiliar ingredients to create tastes that you won't find anywhere else."  Brian tells us all about his barbecue journey.  For more information and to order B.T. Leigh's Sauces & Rubs go to https://btleighs.com/ We conclude the show with the song, Baseball Always Brings You Home from the musician, Dave Dresser and the poet, Shel Krakofsky. We recommend you go to Baseball BBQ, https://baseballbbq.com for special grilling tools and accessories,  Magnechef https://magnechef.com/ for excellent and unique barbecue gloves, Cutting Edge Firewood High Quality Kiln Dried Firewood - Cutting Edge Firewood in Atlanta for high quality firewood and cooking wood, Mantis BBQ, https://mantisbbq.com/ to purchase their outstanding sauces with a portion of the proceeds being donated to the Kidney Project, and for exceptional sauces, Elda's Kitchen https://eldaskitchen.com/ We truly appreciate our listeners and hope that all of you are staying safe. If you would like to contact the show, we would love to hear from you.     Call the show:  (516) 855-8214 Email:  [email protected] Twitter:  @baseballandbbq Instagram:  baseballandbarbecue YouTube:  baseball and bbq Website:  https//baseballandbbq.weebly.com Facebook:  baseball and bbq Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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