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Dec 15, 2023 58 min

The One W/ Geoff Blum

from Bourbon and Baseball Hosted by Suzy Fulton

In this episode, Suzy is joined by the current color commentator for the #HoustonAstros - Geoff Blum. #Blummer & I talk about his 14 year playing career - including a pretty memorable #homerun that helped secure the #WhiteSox a #WorldSeries win in 2005. We then chat about transitioning from player into his #broadcasting career including a FOUR HOUR interview with current owner of the #Astros - #JimCrane to secure the job! Don't forget to follow Blum on all the socials Twitter - https://twitter.com/blummer27 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/blummer27 Blum's #podcasts - Bleacher Blums https://www.youtube.com/@BleacherBlums and Bleav in Astros https://www.youtube.com/@bleavinastros {00:02:51] PG-13 episode warning. [00:04:18] Before Baseball Suzy/After baseball Suzy. [00:07:32] Growing into the shortstop position. [00:11:42] Transitioning positions and switch-hitting. [00:14:10] Equipment and glove collection. [00:18:26] Longest game in World Series. [00:23:24] #Blummer only at bat. [00:26:43] Panic mode and career transition. [00:28:07] Clandestine interview process. [00:32:12] Voice training and speech. [00:34:49] Opportunities in San Diego. [00:39:58] Radio DJ's surprising alter ego. [00:41:08] Remembering the game's difficulty. [00:44:16] Explaining the game to all. [00:49:58] Learning from baseball legends. [00:51:05] Meeting Paul Goldschmidt. [00:56:46] Identical twin girls. [00:57:42] More Astro content than before. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR ALL THE LISTENS/FOLLOWS!! Please keep sharing and spreading our pod around! 📢 Spread the word about our podcast! Share this show with your friends, family, and fellow baseball fans. Let's build a community of passionate listeners who love the game as much as we do. Together, we can make a difference! ⁠#PodcastCommunity⁠ ⁠#BaseballFans⁠ You can find us on the socials: Check out our personal Twitter: ⁠ Suzy - ⁠@Baseball_SuzyQ⁠⁠ Kelsey - ⁠@kburdtweets⁠ and the show Twitter: ⁠⁠@BourbonNBBall ⁠⁠ IG: BourbonAndBaseballPod / @bourbonandbaseballpod If you like what you heard, please don't forget to like/share/subscribe RATE and REVIEW! We'd love to hear from you! We are most active on Twitter, so c'mon over.

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