Episode 4: Mother's Day Part 1

Ep 8: "Memory Lane" with Julia Morales Clark

In this episode we had the opportunity to sit down with Houston Astro's reporter Julia Morales Clark and walk down memory lane. We talked about the rough years to the Astro's we know now. Julia gives us an in-depth look at how she got her start and what it's like breaking into the world of sport's reporting as woman!! From stories about Jason and his career to life after baseball, Julia gives us her perspective and you won't want to miss it!

Ep 7: Home Grown with MLB Pitcher Tyson Ross

In this episode we sit down with MLB Standout and Philanthropist Tyson Ross. Ross grew up playing against Jason, Matt, and Ryan and they get into what it was like playing with the rivalries and what it takes to become a top notch athlete.  Tyson has pitched for many years in the MLB and he shares his experience and talent on this episode in order togive our listeners the opportunity to see the human side of professional athletes. Tyson and his brother Joe have an amazing charity, Loyal To My Soil where they give back to youth in need and provide them with top notch coaching in baseball and life. Please be sure to visit their website and donate if you can, we know it goes to an amazing cause! AS always we hope you can sit back and enjoy this episode of Paint the Black! Loyaltomysoil.org is the website for the Ross' organization. Please be sure to support!

Ep 6: A Journey to the Big's with Jeff Kobernus (Washington Nationals)

On this episode we sit down with good friend and former Major Leaguer Jeff Kobernus.  Jeff played multiple years with the Washington Nationals, Detroit Tigers, and the San Francisco Giants Organizations. But before all that he grew up with us. We talk everything from youth baseball to Division 1 Pac 12 ball, and what it's really like when you get to "The Show."  So thankful Jeff was willing to open up with us and share what it takes to sustain a tenured career in the MLB and the toll it takes on the individual. We hope this episode gives our listeners the ability to connect with a player and gain a better understanding of the life the guys live and the pressure they have to always perform.

Ep: 5 A sit down in Boston

In this episode with catch up with Jason in Boston while they are in town playing the Red Sox. This is the first time recording with him since the end of Spring so we catch up on Opening Day and how the Astro's are getting off to a great start. We also talk "sticky stuff" and what's up with the new baseballs along with what it's like playing so many games on the road to start the year. We hope you enjoy and share this episode with others.

Episode 4: Mother's Day Part 1

In this episode we sit down with Maris Castro who is a mother of three and the wife of Jason. In this conversation we talk about what it's like to raise three kids under 7 years old and dealing with the hectic schedule of the MLB and life on the road. Maris shares great insight on how they work together to accomplish what they need to and how they make sure to make time for themselves and friends. WE hope you enjoy this episode and remember Mother's Day is not just one day a year... Thank you to all the women in our lives for supporting us and giving us the opportunity to not not only be Husband's but Father's.