EPISODE · Feb 26, 2025 · 30 MIN
Zak Ford: Exploring the Personal Side of Major League Baseball in 'Called Up'
from The Supportive Ambition · host Stranger to Reality Media
Join Danny in this insightful conversation with Zak Ford, author of Called Up: Ballplayers Remember Becoming Major Leaguers. Zak shares stories from over 100 MLB players, revealing the challenges, triumphs, and emotional rollercoasters of making it to the big leagues. Discover the human side of baseball as Zak discusses his process of selecting players, memorable interviews, and the mental strength needed to succeed in the game. From the excitement of first call-ups to the challenges of transitioning into post-playing careers, Zak gives us a glimpse into the real experiences behind the game we love.Visit Zak's website at https://www.zakford.com
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Join Danny in this insightful conversation with Zak Ford, author of Called Up: Ballplayers Remember Becoming Major Leaguers. Zak shares stories from over 100 MLB players, revealing the challenges, triumphs, and emotional rollercoasters of making it to the big leagues. Discover the human side of baseball as Zak discusses his process of selecting players, memorable interviews, and the mental strength needed to succeed in the game. From the excitement of first call-ups to the challenges of transitioning into post-playing careers, Zak gives us a glimpse into the real experiences behind the game we love.Visit Zak's website at https://www.zakford.com
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