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OyChicago: 7 Jewish Baseball Stories to Watch in 2019
This Article was first seen at http://oychicago.com/tmpl-article.aspx?id=29332 Team Israel players lining up for the national anthem prior to their World Baseball Classic game against the Netherlands in Tokyo, March 13, 2017. (Matt Roberts/Getty Images). Ausmus the Angel New Los Angeles Angels Manager Brad Ausmus has his work cut out for him leading a team that…
Interview: Wyoming Assistant Coach, Mr. Cowboy – Jeremy Shyatt
Its Final Four week and TGR will be covering the Jewish (and just fun) stories. We have some great interviews lined-up. First we got to speak with Jeremy Shyatt, an Assistant Coach at Wyoming (and former player). His father Larry (interview coming soon), now a coach with the Dallas Mavericks, raised Jeremy around the game…
Welcome: NHLer Quinn Hughes
Mazel Tov to Quinn Hughes on being called up by the Vancouver Canucks
Interview: Bringing Heat on the Mound and to his Brisket – Zack Weiss
The final pro athlete is Zack Weiss, who last year finally got called up by the Reds. This season he finds himself in the Twins system hoping to improve. Weiss was part of the group this past summer who made Aliyah and he hopes to pitch for Team Israel. Judaism is in his blood and…
Interview: The Standout Catcher Who Became a Major League Pitcher – Robert Stock
Current pro athlete interview number two is with Robert Stock of the San Diego Padres. The former phenom youth catcher has caught on as a flame throwing pitcher. And during his free time, Robert and his brother Richard have begun a great podcast. We really enjoyed doing this interview and hope to see the Stock…