DAILY HUSTLE with Eric Byrnes

Eric discusses his daily routine and how it helps him stay motivated. He talks about the importance of completing small tasks without thinking too much about them, which leads to mindful completion of bigger ones. Additionally, he discusses various sports news, including the US mens hockey team's win over Canada and Pat McAfee covering their bar tab in Miami. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eric Byrnes discusses various news stories from around the world, including an avalanche in Lake Tahoe, the US hockey team's win over Canada, and the upcoming World Baseball Classic. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Host Eric Byrnes discusses his recent 50-mile run on his birthday and the importance of consistency in training. He also talks about the new Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system in the MLB, which allows teams to challenge umpire calls. He shares his thoughts on the system's potential impact on the game and its flaws. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eric discusses the importance of visualization in achieving success. He shares his personal experience with visualization and how it helped him become a professional baseball player. Additionally, he discusses the changing nature of baseball and the potential impact on Hall of Fame starting pitchers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Host, Eric Byrnes covers various sports news topics such as Super Bowl LX, Bad Bunny's halftime performance, and a shooting incident involving a San Francisco 49ers player. Additionally, he discusses a six-player MLB trade. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Host, Eric Byrnes, shares a personal story about his father's influence on his life and how he learned to not take things personally. He talks about the importance of celebrating successes and letting go of grudges. He also discusses sports news, including both Super Bowl LX and MLB updates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eric discusses surprises from the MLB off-season. He highlights the Giants' hiring of Tony Vitello as their manager, the Mets' busy offseason with several signings, and the Orioles' big deal for Pete Alonso. He also touches on Tom Brady's criticism for not openly rooting for the Patriots. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eric discusses meditation as a way to stay present in the moment. The conversation then shifts to the WBC World Baseball Classic, where he discusses the rosters and players participating. He also touches on other teams and players from around the world, highlighting the diversity and talent in international baseball. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eric discusses the importance of being intentional and ruthless with time and energy, highlighting the benefits of waking up an hour earlier to focus on daily habits. He also talks about the Detroit Tigers signing pitcher Framber Valdez and the historic arbitration case between Skubal and the team. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eric discusses the importance of staying active and healthy during winter. He shares his experience with sauna heat training, which can enhance athletic endurance, improve cardiovascular health, and reduce muscle soreness. He also discusses the Top 10 Right Fielders in baseball, with Aaron Judge ranking number one. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eric discusses the importance of reading and the DAILY HUSTLE Challenge, where listeners are encouraged to read a book within 21 days. He also covers sports news, including the Mariners acquiring all-star infielder Brendan Donovan in a three-team trade. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eric discusses the DAILY HUSTLE 22-Day Challenge, where participants establish a routine by completing various physical and mental tasks each day. He also talks about the World Baseball Classic's insurance issue, which has led to several top players being denied coverage and potentially withdrawing from the tournament. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eric Byrnes discusses the passing of Stanford head coach Mark Marquess, the Athletics' signing of Jacob Wilson to a 7-year deal, and the Bills hiring Joe Brady as their new head coach. He shares stories about his experiences with Coach Marquess and how he was influenced by him. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eric discusses the Bills' loss to the Broncos due to a disputed call by the referees. He talks about Indiana winning the national championship, despite being underdogs at 100:1 odds. He praises coach Cignetti's leadership and his ability to motivate his players. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eric discusses the recent election of Jeff Kent to the National Baseball Hall of Fame by The Contemporary Baseball Era Players Committee. He argues that the committee's decision was flawed and that it is more about who they are keeping out of the Hall of Fame rather than celebrating the game. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eric discusses his experience at a Notre Dame game this past week, where he saw Charlie Meyer, the son of NFL legend Rick Meyer, make his college football debut. He also talks about the changing landscape of college sports, particularly with regards to NIL deals, and how it's affecting recruiting and player compensation. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eric discusses NFL scores, pickleball tournament results, and college football games. He also talks about free agents in baseball, specifically Kyle Tucker and Kyle Schwarber, and their potential contracts. He also shares his opinions on the teams that could sign these players and why. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Special guest Josh Donaldson joins host Eric Byrnes for Game 4 of the 2025 World Series. Tune in to hear their commentary of the game! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eric discusses various topics including foot reflexology, pickleball, and baseball. He talks about his personal experience with the Proton paddle and its benefits. He also shares stories about his recent trip to Las Vegas for a pickleball tournament and the Dodgers performance in the World Series. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eric reflects on his childhood experience during the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake. He also discusses Max Scherzer's recent performance, where he showed determination and competitiveness. Eric praises Max for being authentic and having a thirst for constant improvement. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Josh shares his baseball career journey, from being drafted in 1998 to becoming an MVP in 2015. He discusses the challenges he faced, including being traded and demoted multiple times, and how he worked on his approach to hitting. He also talks about the evolution of pitching and how it's become more difficult for hitters due to the increased use of advanced analytics and bullpen games. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eric discusses various baseball games and teams, including the Yankees, Mariners, Tigers, Brewers, Cubs, Blue Jays, Phillies, and Dodgers. He analyzes player performances, injuries, and team strategies. He also shares his personal experiences and opinions on sports broadcasting. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eric discusses the MLB playoffs, recent NFL games, and college football. He highlights the Toronto Blue Jays' dominant performance against the New York Yankees, with their pitcher Trey Yesavage being nearly unhittable. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Special guest Jane Leavy joins Eric to discuss her book 'Make Me Commissioner - I Know What's Wrong with Baseball and How to Fix it'. They talk about the decline of baseball's popularity, the impact of analytics on the game, and ways to make the game more exciting again. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eric discusses the latest news in baseball, including the playoff series between the Tigers and Guardians, and the dismissal of Bob Melvin as manager of the Giants. He also touches on other teams' chances in the playoffs, such as the Padres, Cubs, Yankees, Dodgers, Phillies, and Brewers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Michael Kowalski joins Eric Byrnes on the DAILY HUSTLE. They discuss various topics related to baseball, including base running, hitting, pitching, and defense. They emphasize the importance of being a complete player, having self-control, and trusting one's teammates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eric discusses the Cleveland Guardians' surprising comeback in the AL Central race, with Bo Naylor's success and Gavin Williams' emergence as key factors. He also talk about the San Diego Padres' dominance, Juan Soto's impressive season, and the upcoming series between the Tigers and Guardians. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eric discusses the latest news in baseball, including the Cleveland Guardians' surprising chances of making the playoffs and the San Francisco Giants' slim hopes of getting into the postseason. He also highlights some exciting games to watch this week, including the Nationals at Atlanta and the Giants at the Cardinals. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eric discusses various sports news and opinions on the American League Most Valuable Player (MVP) award between Aaron Judge and Cal Raleigh. He highlights their impressive stats and argues that Cal Raleigh deserves to win the MVP due to his exceptional performance as a catcher, including breaking Mickey Mantle's record for home runs by a switch hitter in a pennant race. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eric discusses the success of his baseball team, LTP, which won a championship despite having only five kids remaining. He attributes their victory to the strong culture and teamwork within the organization. The team's ability to adapt and make adjustments in-game was key to their success. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eric discusses fear and how to overcome it by embracing it and being willing to endure challenges. He shares his personal experiences with fear, including playing in the Major Leagues and participating in triathlons. He also talks about the San Francisco Giants' recent turnaround and the impact of Drew Gilbert's enthusiasm on the team.

Eric analyzes the thrilling game between the Bills and Ravens, where Josh Allen became Superman and Keon Coleman turned into a superstar wide receiver. In baseball, he discusses the Mariners' win over the Braves and the Dodgers' heartbreaking loss to the Indians.

Eric welcomes special guest Tim Barker to the DAILY HUSTLE. They discuss the Cowboys vs Eagles game, Jalen Carter's ejection, and Framber Valdez's behavior on the field. They also talk about the upcoming Bills vs Ravens game and Tim's new betting show on No Filter Network.

Eric discusses various MLB teams' performances, including the Yankees, Astros, Red Sox, Dodgers, Padres, Cubs, Blue Jays, Phillies, Tigers, and Brewers. He also pays tribute to Bob Uecker, a legendary baseball figure known for his electric personality and contributions to the Milwaukee Brewers.

Eric shares his experience of making his major league debut 25 years ago on August 22nd. He recounts the chaotic events leading up to and during the game, including being late for the game, getting into a confrontation with David Segui, and celebrating with his teammates after the game.

Eric discusses his experience speaking at the Perfect Game All-American banquet and broadcasting the game with Darren Sutton. He emphasizes the importance of focusing on long-term goals rather than short-term results. He shares his thoughts on the current state of baseball, including the coddling of players and the need for them to show up to work.

Eric discusses the Alpine Little League team's run in the West Regionals, sharing advice with the team on how to win games. Additionally, Eric shares MLB power rankings and discusses teams that are doing well or struggling. He praises the Milwaukee Brewers' unique approach to winning baseball games without relying on superstars.

Eric discusses a Little League team from Alpine that is making a run at the West Region Tournament. He also discusses recent MLB trade deadline deals, including the Padres acquiring Mason Miller and JP Sears from the Athletics, and the Twins trading 11 players to call up eight from AAA.

Eric discusses the importance of intangibles in sports, citing his own experience as a player and how it affected his career. He also talks about the recent Hall of Fame induction ceremony and shares stories about Ichiro Suzuki and Billy Wagner.

Eric discusses various news stories, including a Little League player being suspended for a bat flip celebration. He also talks about Major League Baseball, highlighting the top sluggers in the league and their impressive performances.

Eric shares a personal story about saying goodbye to his dog. The conversation then shifts to sports news, discussing MLB's investigation into Braves coach Eddie Perez for allegedly threatening Yankees player Jess Chisholm. Eric expresses his opinion that relaying signs is a recipe for getting hit by a pitch and advises teams to be more discreet about it.

Eric discusses the Home Run Derby in the All-Star game and the automated strike system. He also shares a heartwarming story about Cal Raleigh's family dynamics during the Home Run Derby. Additionally, he expresses his disappointment with ESPN for not awarding Shohei Ohtani as the Male Athlete of the Year.

Eric discusses the upcoming MLB All-Star Game, including the selection of Cal Raleigh as an All-Star despite only having five games under his belt. He also talks about the MLB's automated ball and strike system being used for the first time in the All-Star game.

Eric discusses various baseball-related topics, including a story about a teammate who claimed to play hard but was actually lazy. He also talks about recent MLB scores and highlights a notable game between the Yankees and Mariners. Additionally, he touches on the upcoming MLB draft and shares his own experience of being drafted.

Eric discusses the importance of being misunderstood, and embracing individuality. He shares a quote from Ralph Waldo Emerson and talks about how he has been misunderstood throughout his life. The main topic is power rankings in Major League Baseball, where the Astros are ranked number one, followed by the Dodgers, Tigers, and others.

Eric reflects on his past experiences and accomplishments, including hitting a cycle in baseball and finishing the Western States 100-mile endurance run. He emphasizes the importance of living in the moment and not getting caught up in reliving past glories. The show also discusses various sports news and updates, including MLB games and player contracts.

Eric discusses accountability and how it's essential to take responsibility for one's actions and attitude in achieving success. He shares his personal experience of struggling with frustration and self-doubt as a baseball player but eventually turning things around by adopting a new mindset of gratitude and hard work. The discussion also touches on the current state of baseball, including recent games and team standings.

Eric discusses the importance of preparation and hard work in achieving success. He shares his personal experience as a baseball player, where he developed wall awareness by practicing crashing into walls and diving for balls. He emphasizes that this type of training is essential to making highlight-reel plays and becoming a great defensive player.

Eric discusses a recent baseball tournament experience. He reflects on how they were unprepared and lost four games in a row, but learned from their mistakes and came back stronger. He also talks about Juan Soto's struggles with the Yankees, including his lack of enthusiasm and media scrutiny.

Eric discusses the removal of Pete Rose from the permanently ineligible list by MLB, allowing him to be considered for the Hall of Fame. The show also touches on the controversy surrounding Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens' exclusion from the Hall of Fame due to their ties to performance-enhancing drugs.

Eric discusses Rafael Devers' refusal to play first base for the Boston Red Sox, the Colorado Rockies firing manager Bud Black, and college baseball rankings. He also shares personal anecdotes about his own experiences as a professional baseball player and broadcaster.