Interview with Jake Rogers, C, Detroit Tigers

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13-02-2024 • 1時間 6分

Jake Rogers, Catcher for the Detroit Tigers joins us on this episode. The 2024 MLB season will be Jake's 4th year in the big leagues, following up a 21 HR campaign in 2023. Jake joins us to discuss the offseason, embracing failure, life at the Major League level and much more. Follow Jake Rogers on X an Instagram @_JROG_

Podcast Highlights:

  • 03:25 Jake discusses a typical day in the offseason.
  • 10:12 Jake’s realization that baseball was going to be his sport and a huge part of his life.
  • 16:00 Jake discusses how he was offered by the Tampa Bay Rays after a Connie Mack World Series game.
  • 24:00 Jake talks about how the recruiting process went for him.
  • 39:00 Jake gives his recruiting advice to high school baseball players.
  • 42:10 Jake talks about how important embracing failure is as a baseball player.
  • 46:20 Jake talks about being a good teammate and being one of the most liked guys in the room and his daily approach.
  • 49:25 Jake gives some love to Detroit Tigers teammate Riley Greene.
  • 51:00 Jake talks about being a Big Leaguer.