Robb and Steve Summer of Dream Wrap Up

Robb and Steve Summer of Dream Wrap Up

Robb and Steve recap their Summer All Star Experiences and Steve gives a rundown on what made the Cooperstown experience such a magical one for his family.

The Tattooed Ump (Cory Harvey) - Did you read the contract?

Robb and Steve are joined by Cory Harvey aka "The Tattooed Ump". We talk about the right and wrong way for coaches to approach umpires, how umpires feel about parents, who knows the rules best (usually not parents). Robb and Steve also talk about 11 year old "NIL rights" and do we really know what we are signing up for when we agree to let our child participate in a tournament?

Episode 4 - Just the Two of Us

Robb and Steve catch up on the youth baseball season so far and each share a tough situation that provided an opportunity for growth, and a teachable moment for their players.

Walter Bedee (Baseball Lifer) - Fun and Fear

Walter Bedee has done just about everything you can do in baseball. He's played professionally, coached at the collegiate level, both his sons played college, and his youngest son Tyler is currently pitching for the Cleveland Guardians. HIs podcast "The Coach Bedee Podcast" is a wealth of information for parents whose children aspire to play in college and features some of the best baseball coaches in the country.  Walter's Youtube Channel is Baseball Lifer, he has also written several books that you can find at beedebaseball.com.

Mike Olt (Former MLB Player and First Round Pick) - One Airpod Or Two?

Robb and Steve are joined by former Big Leaguer Mike Olt. Mike gives us a look into his journey to the big leagues and tells us about the work he is doing with Pelotero, an app designed to help youth baseball programs identify flaws in their players' swings, and that can create individualized plans to help players succeed. Instagram: @peloteroapp @mike_olt Website: pelotero.com