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On this week's episode of Patrick Jones Baseball, we welcome Victor Rojas, Assistant Head Coach and Recruiting Coordinator at Ottawa University - Arizona (OUAZ). Victor has one of the most unique journeys in baseball—he played minor league ball, worked as a GM, became a broadcaster for ESPN and MLB Network, and now, he's coaching college baseball.In this episode, Victor shares:His path from broadcasting to coaching and why he chose the NAIA level.What recruits and parents need to know about NAIA baseball and how it compares to other levels.His coaching philosophy and how he develops players mentally and physically.If you're a player or parent looking to understand the college baseball recruiting process—especially at the NAIA level—this episode is a must-listen.
Victor Rojas rejoins Chuck Richter and Geoff Stoddart to give a life and career update before the guys dig into the Angels offseason, roadmap ahead and hot stove talk. Fire up the YouTube, Spotify, iTunes or wherever you get your AngelsWin Podcast. Let's go Angels!!
Victor Rojas and Geoff Stoddart had the week off so Chuck Richter had former guest of the show Breezy Nowlan on and AngelsWin.com Insider, Travis Painter joined the podcast for the first time. In episode 39 the three discuss: The State of the 2024 Los Angeles Angels Why there's hope for a positive finish to the 2024 campaign that would add hope through the offseason and into 2025. Angels players that might be dealt at the deadline and which teams are interested in the likes of Tyler Anderson, Taylor Ward, Carlos Estevez and Luis Rengifo. Travis talks about some of the prospects names that have been floating around as return pieces. Breezy spoke with several Shohei Ohtani fans and learned how they feel differently about the superstar since joining the Dodgers. This and so much more. Tune in!
In this episode of Walter Beede's "Coach's Corner" podcast, guest host Dave Serrano joins Walter to interview Victor Rojas, renowned baseball executive and broadcaster. Together, they dive into Rojas' extensive career, his insights on the sport, and his thoughts on the future of baseball. This episode is a treasure trove of knowledge and inspiration, perfect for players, coaches, and baseball fans. Don't miss this exclusive conversation with one of the most respected figures in baseball! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It's hour number two of TexAgs Radio! Ryan Brauninger calls in to look back at Coach Schlossnagle's amazing accomplishments and look forward to the future. Then, Victor Rojas joins the show to share his thoughts on all of the excellent Aggie Baseball coaches.
In Episode 38 of the AngelsWin Podcast, the boys discuss… * Victor's experience broadcasting this year's NCAA baseball Regionals and Super Regionals * The latest on the status of the Angels, management and a fiery rebuke from Victor Rojas and the guys on the front office's direction * What should they be looking to do ahead of the trade deadline and the Amateur Draft * An emergency closed door meeting for the players and coaches * A tributes to Jerry West & Steve Kaluke Sit back, relax and enjoy Episode 38!!!
The boys are back! Victor Rojas, Chuck Richter and Geoff Stoddart talk about the Angels first quarter results and give their grades on the club as of May 18th, 2024. What is it going to take for the fan to invest time & money into following this team throughout this season? The guys also discuss the Ron Washington / Luis Guillorme failed bunt controversy. Was Ron Washington fed promises on acquiring talent that were not kept upon his hiring? Is he frustrated with the front office? The guys also touch a little bit on the upcoming MLB Amateur Draft. Much more….
Victor Rojas, Geoff Stoddart and Chuck Richter talk about the Angels all around game to date on episode 34. Praise for Detmers, Anderson and most recently, Sandoval. Trout, Ward, Rendon and O'Hoppe are looking good. Don't sleep on Sano. What the Angels should do in this Tampa series. Victor Rojas' favorite announcers and stories about the late great Dick Enberg. Mailbag questions and a visit from Victor's wife, Kim Rojas.
Victor Rojas and Chuck Richter discuss the club as it enters the first week of spring camp, the latest interview of Arte Moreno and his decision not to sell the club and not wanting to add to payroll, and why despite it all there's reason for optimism for the 2024 Angels. We also took some of your question from the mailbag and added some details on our AngelsWin.com Spring event in Tempe March 7th-10th.
In the first episode of 2024, Victor Rojas, Geoff Stoddart and Chuck Richter discuss the topics that are top of mind for all Angels fans… * What's the status of the TV broadcast rights for the Angels and other teams? * Why has there been little to no movement from the team in free agency? * What free agents are still out there and who would be a good fit for the team? * Finally, Victor shares some behind the scenes insights on the status of Arte selling the team! Enjoy Episode 28 on YouTube, Spotify, iTunes and all your favorite podcast platforms. And don't forget to smash that Subscribe button!
This is another episode in our regular series “In Case You Missed It,” where we bring the written word to life by reading an outstanding article from The Journal. In this episode, Josh Heath, Endress+Hauser USA's Content Marketing Specialist, reads the article, “Understand the Pressure Effect on Coriolis Flowmeters.” The article is written by Victor Rojas, Coriolis Product Manager at Endress+Hauser Flow. It originally appeared in our 2023 Oil & Gas Automation eHandbook. And of course, get your family-friendly, silly Joke of the Day. Resources from this episode: Read the article by downloading our Sept. 2023 Oil & Gas Automation eHandbook. Visit the Endress+Hauser website. White Paper: Pressure Effect on Coriolis flowmeters and compensation. To subscribe to our 4 print magazines (Feb., May, July and Oct.), e-mail Anna Hicks at ahicks@endeavorbusinessmedia.com. Subscribe to our 4 digital magazines at http://rok.auto/thejournal-subscribe. Please leave us a 5-star rating & review, and subscribe to “Automation Chat.” ** 2 Consecutive Awards for Best Podcast, 2022 & 2023 APEX Awards of Publication Excellence.
In episode 27 Victor Rojas rejoins Chuck and Geoff to discuss Shohei Ohtani's departure, the front office's mistakes in terms of not trading the unicorn ahead of the trade deadline and not adding legit names to both the coaching staff and front office, and what moves make the most sense next. The guys shift gears and then share their Christmas traditions to wrap up #27.
As the winter continues to tick by, the Atlanta Braves continue to swing trades and slowly assemble their 40-man roster. Grant McAuley discusses the latest deals, a handful of trades designed to move around the money the club took on when it acquired Jarred Kelenic from the Seattle Mariners, and the continued search and need for one more proven starting pitcher. You'll also hear from Kelenic, who spoke to the Atlanta media for the first time this week. He talked about his ups and downs over the course of 2023 and his three-year stint in Seattle, what he learned from the broken foot he suffered last season, and how much he looks forward to getting started with the Braves. Meanwhile, the Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes ended where it began, with the mega-star staying in southern California and signing a record contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers after a six-year stay in Anaheim. Longtime Angels broadcaster Victor Rojas joins the show to discuss the ins and outs of Ohtani's deal, the decision points for both he and the clubs involved, and what effect this record-breaking contract and all that deferred money could have on future big-name free agents. All of that comes your way on this edition of From The Diamond. Be sure to subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and find more information at FromTheDiamond.com.
In episode 25 Victor Rojas, Chuck Richter and Geoff Stoddart talk about the hiring of the Angels new manager Ron Washington and his coaching staff. Who the Angels may target this offseason during the Hot Stove, and who not to pursue. The guys also talk about Shohei Ohtani's destination and more.
The Angels 2023 Season has come to an end. Victor Rojas, Geoff Stoddart and Chuck Richter talk about the good, the bad and the ugly that the season had to offer. They discuss the removal of Phil Nevin as the team's Manager and what candidates out there might be a good fit for the team. They make bold predictions on Shohei Ohtani's likelihood of returning. Which players had breakout seasons and which players and rookies had the best chance of being productiive going forward? And finally, a special drop in visit from a female guest who happens to be a huge KC Chiefs fan!!! Who could that be?!?! Tune in to find out!
It's Episode 19 of the AngelsWin Podcast and Victor Rojas, Chuck Richter and Geoff Stoddart begin looking towards the future. With the fate of the 2023 season sealed, they discuss: why the team put so many players on waivers last week, what the likelihood is that they'll be able to attract free agency in the offseason, next year's pitching, Shohei Ohtani, is too much stock being put into the team's young talent, question from the mailbag and much more. Finally, the guys bid farewell to the legendary Jimmy Buffett.
In episode 18 Victor Rojas and Chuck Richter discuss the latest news about Shohei Ohtani, and Mike Trout. Victor reads a fiery text to Angels owner Arte Moreno, how Anthony Rendon needs to go & C.J. Wilson's tweets about his time with the Angels. There is so much meat in this episode you better bring an appetite, and we hope you like it spicy!
The Angels put all their chips into the middle of the table at the trade deadline with some big moves! Since then, the team is 0 for August. Is it too late? Is this really just a .500 team and that's all they're going to be? Victor Rojas, Chuck Richter and Geoff Stoddart commiserate and discuss what, if anything, can be done. Plus …. a deep dive discussion on pitching philosophy! Do teams need to start relying more on their manager's eyes, instead of deciding in advance how long a pitcher will go before they've even thrown a pitch? Why just 3 times through a lineup? Why stop at 100 pitches? Victor shares a behind the scenes story on this topic that happened during the Billy Eppler days.
It's time for Episode 14 of the AngelsWin Podcast! Victor Rojas, Chuck Richter and Geoff Stoddart discuss how 3 solid series against the Yankees, Pirates and Tigers gave way to a rough weekend in Toronto. Plus, Ohtani is staying and Perry Minasian made some moves for pitching! Is he done? What else is needed? Do the Angels have enough for the stretch run? Tune in and see what the guys think!
Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker discuss the latest trade talk around MLB, notably the Angels announcing that Shohei Ohtani will not be traded before the deadline and Carlos Santana going to the Brewers. Later on, they revisit the Blue Jays west-coast trip before looking ahead to their upcoming homestand. Longtime MLB broadcaster and host of the “Angels Win” podcast, Victor Rojas (31:37) discusses Ohtani staying put, his impact on the Angels (on a day he pitched a complete game), and the team acquiring Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo Lopez to make a run for the postseason. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
The Atlanta Braves got back on track with a series win against the Milwaukee Brewers over the weekend, maintaining a big lead in the NL East standings as the Trade Deadline approaches. Grant McAuley runs through the stories of the week for Atlanta, including a torrid hot streak from Austin Riley, some shuffling of the pitching staff, a look at the trade market, Travis d'Arnaud's contract extension, and some minor leaguers getting a major opportunity. On a day that Fred McGriff was enshrined to the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, you'll hear some of the "Crime Dog's" speech. His former teammate Ron Gant joins the show to discuss the 1993 Pressbox Fire, McGriff's arrival, and Gant's bobblehead giveaway that pays tribute to an unforgettable night in Braves history. With the trade deadline roughly a week away, Victor Rojas joins the show to size up all of the factors the Angels are weighing for a potential Shohei Ohtani trade as well as the case for Los Angeles to perhaps hold onto their prized superstar. All of that and a trip around the big leagues! Make sure to connect with From The Diamond on social media. Hear the show live every Sunday on 92-9 The Game in Atlanta. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and connect with the show at FromTheDiamond.com.
Victor Rojas shares some never heard before insight into the Arte Moreno exploratory sale of the team, we discuss at length the Shohei Ohtani situation, what are the Angels chances coming out of the break, their injuries and who they may select in today's 2023 MLB Amateur Draft in the first round.
Episode #11 of the AngelsWin Podcast is here! Victor Rojas, Geoff Stoddart and Chuck Richter discuss a very disappointing week for the Angels. Also: Who is this team? What can be done? Are there moves that make sense? Finally … Shohei Ohtani!!! Can the Angels keep him? And if so, what will it take?
We made it to Episode #10!!! Victor Rojas, Chuck Richter and Geoff Stoddart come down off the high of Episode #9 to discuss the trainwreck that was the prior week against the Dodgers and Rockies. A week so bad that even a historic game by the offense at Coors Field couldn't make better. We review a busy 4 days by Angels GM, Perry Minasian and what all the moves could mean for the team going forward. And Geoff wraps things up with a shout out to Angels fan Timothy Daniels and his family.
Victor Rojas, Chuck Richter & Geoff Stoddart discuss their favorite memories of their dad's coming off Father's Day weekend. The Los Angeles Angels past week against the Texas Rangers and Kansas City Royals. A Look ahead against the Los Angeles Dodgers Freeway Series and Colorado Rockies. They discuss player performances, the Oakland A's move and some insight into Albert Pujols tenure with the Angels, then got to the mailbag with your questions which included who the Angels will target before or at the trade deadline.
It's Episode #8 and Victor Rojas is back! Join Victor, Chuck Richter and Geoff Stoddart as they discuss: Victor's time calling games last week in the NCAA Stillwater Regionals, the sweep of the Cubs and series win over the Mariners, Shohei Ohtani's resigning status, Mike Trout's recent woahs at the plate, next week's road trips to play 4 the Rangers and the Royals, and finally they answer your questions from the Mailbag.
Victor Rojas, Chuck Richter and Geoff Stoddart talk briefly about the Angels great start to the week in sweeping the Boston Red Sox, only to get swept by the Miami Marlins over the weekend. So much more including some tremendous insight from Victor Rojas, the week ahead against the Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros, the mailbag, Richter Scale and more in episode 6.
Victor Rojas and Chuck Richter talk about the Angels past couple weeks of play, should Mickey Moniak overtake Taylor Ward as the starting LF and leadoff guy, where does Jo Adell fit who is crushing the ball and playing good defense in Triple-A, is Matt Wise on the hot seat? Talked about Patrick Sandoval, Reid Detmers, Shohei Ohtani, Jared Walsh's return, and we took your questions from the mailbag.
Victor Rojas & the AngelsWin team of Chuck Richter & Geoff Stoddart talk about this past week's games, the Athletic's article on Aaron Loup and the Angels pitching philosophy, Jose Suarez, The bullpen and how good they've been, an update on the Top-5 Prospects now that O'Hoppe, Neto, Silseth are graduating, the American League, and MUCH MORE, including your mailbag questions.
The Atlanta Braves got off to their best start in a decade, but ran into trouble against the Houston Astros over the weekend. Grant McAuley recaps another busy week of Braves baseball, as the club got some positive updates on the injury front for some key players, while the rotation has started to take shape with the return of Max Fried and emergence of Bryce Elder. You will also hear from one of Atlanta's pleasant surprises in April as Grant chats with outfielder Sam Hilliard. Meanwhile, the baseball world is watching greatness on display from Shohei Ohtani, but what is his future for 2023 and beyond? Longtime voice of the Angels, Victor Rojas, who hosts the Angels Win podcast joins the show to talk about how the Angels may approach the impending free agency of Ohtani and the future of Mike Trout. The big news story for MLB was of course the announcement the Oakland Athletics may be moving to Las Vegas. Kyle Glaser of Baseball America joins the show to share how this deal got done and what the next steps are for the A's exit strategy. All of that and a look around the big leagues on this edition of From The Diamond. Hear the show live every Sunday on 92-9 The Game in Atlanta. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and connect with the show at FromTheDiamond.com.
Victor Rojas, Geoff Stoddart and Chuck Richter discuss the Angels last week & week ahead - The BIG-A celebrated their 57th and the guys shared their favorite moments at Angel Stadium - The devastating Logan O'Hoppe injury - Starting Pitching, Bullpen & Offense - Mailbag Questions - Victor Rojas with a fan requested Ohtani-San Big-Fly home run call - Much more...
Victor Rojas, Chuck Richter and Geoff Stoddart discussed the latest David Fletcher news (moved off the 40-man). Will the Angels April Showers hopefully bring May Flowers? Shohei Ohtani and what the Angels will do in terms of an extension or trade. We took your mailbag questions and answered them. Also, Victor Rojas revealed a nugget of information on Ohtani that you won't want to miss.
Fresh on a new venture with the Angels Win Podcast, Victor Rojas talks the state of the game through the eyes of grassroots baseball, the professional player and as a broadcaster. Joe Frisaro presents a truly unique interview with one of the members of baseball family royalty.
Now that 2022 is over, we examine the moves that Los Angeles Angels General Manager Perry Minasian made before the season, how we graded those moves, and how we would grade them after the results. Despite attempting to fix the bullpen, other holes were revealed on the Angels' roster that will need to be addressed in 2023. Get Mike and Jon's takes on Perry's job in segment 1!Then, will Jo Adell be a big-time player for the Angels, or simply be a role player? We'll discuss the former #1 pick's development and where we see him in the coming years.Plus, a tweet from former Angels broadcaster, Victor Rojas, got us excited at the prospect of him returning to the booth. Would the Super Halo Bros. like to see Victor return? We'll tell you our answers in segment 3!GET IN OUR VOICEMAIL! CALL US: (714) 409-6396Tell us what's on your mind!Give us a follow @LockedOnAngels on Twitter and for the best Angels memes around, connect with us on Instagram and Twitter @SuperHaloBros!Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Built BarBuilt Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON15,” and you'll get 15% off your next order.BetOnlineBetOnline.net has you covered this season with more props, odds and lines than ever before. BetOnline – Where The Game Starts!SimpliSafeWith Fast Protect™️ Technology, exclusively from SimpliSafe, 24/7 monitoring agents capture evidence to accurately verify a threat for faster police response. There's No Safe Like SimpliSafe. Visit SimpliSafe.com/LockedOnMLB to learn more.RhoneThe Commuter Shirt can get you through any work day and straight into whatever comes next. Head to rhone.com/LOCKEDON and use promo code LOCKEDON to save 20% off your entire order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Now that 2022 is over, we examine the moves that Los Angeles Angels General Manager Perry Minasian made before the season, how we graded those moves, and how we would grade them after the results. Despite attempting to fix the bullpen, other holes were revealed on the Angels' roster that will need to be addressed in 2023. Get Mike and Jon's takes on Perry's job in segment 1! Then, will Jo Adell be a big-time player for the Angels, or simply be a role player? We'll discuss the former #1 pick's development and where we see him in the coming years. Plus, a tweet from former Angels broadcaster, Victor Rojas, got us excited at the prospect of him returning to the booth. Would the Super Halo Bros. like to see Victor return? We'll tell you our answers in segment 3! GET IN OUR VOICEMAIL! CALL US: (714) 409-6396 Tell us what's on your mind! Give us a follow @LockedOnAngels on Twitter and for the best Angels memes around, connect with us on Instagram and Twitter @SuperHaloBros! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON15,” and you'll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline BetOnline.net has you covered this season with more props, odds and lines than ever before. BetOnline – Where The Game Starts! SimpliSafe With Fast Protect™️ Technology, exclusively from SimpliSafe, 24/7 monitoring agents capture evidence to accurately verify a threat for faster police response. There's No Safe Like SimpliSafe. Visit SimpliSafe.com/LockedOnMLB to learn more. Rhone The Commuter Shirt can get you through any work day and straight into whatever comes next. Head to rhone.com/LOCKEDON and use promo code LOCKEDON to save 20% off your entire order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Victor Rojas calls in ahead of the final Blue Norther Hard Seltzer Rowdy at the River Night, and Krystina has her usual stack of awesome stories
Victor Rojas checks in with us about his new career in Double A team with Texas. His Family life, plus the transition out the booth. And we talk about his time with the Angels and what he thinks has gone wrong over the years and this season. Interesting takes.
Brought to you in part by Walton and presented by Dallas Sports Nation. Ben sits down with the general manager of the Frisco RoughRiders Victor Rojas to talk about all things RoughRider! They discuss the season so far, the promotions going on for the rest of the year, and the difficulty of marketing around players that may not be there long. They also talk about the big brawo between the Angels and Mariners. After that CJ and Ben sit down and talk to Frisco RoughRider starting pitcher and Ranger Report prospect BFF Zak Kent to talk about his recent injury and how his season is going. They discuss managing expecations and what minor league pitchers learn from eachother. Also, they talk the best sushi place in Frisco, although Zak can't remember the name! Thanks for making the Ranger Report Podcast part of your week each and every week. Be sure to share on social media and support us where you can! Buy Me A Coffee Patreon Shop DSN Shop
Victor Rojas from the Frisco Rough Riders calls in to the show.
In this episode, we get to talk with Victor Rojas who has a family baseball apparel business called Big Fly Gear. He is also the GM/President of the minor league team the Frisco RoughRiders! Victor has baseball weaved all throughout his life from growing up with an MLB player as a dad to playing, broadcasting, and now president. He shares some fantastic stories that may have brought some tears and joy just remembering them. We are excited he spent some time with us and we hope this inspires you to keep baseball great and also to go watch some minor league baseball!
Ben and CJ talk to Victor Rojas again now that the season is a few months old. They talk with him about the pitching, hitting, managing and weird six game series that have been going on in the 2021 season. You do not want to miss this special Ranger Report Interview!
Friday's episode of Locked On Angels is a jam-packed one. The Angels found not one but TWO new play-by-play voices to replace Victor Rojas. Matt Vasgersian and Daron Sutton, two long-time veterans in the broadcast booth, will take over duties in Anaheim for the 2021 season. While it's unclear exactly how this timeshare will operate, we do know for certain that these two will be voicing games for the Angels this season. It'd be an understatement to say that these are two humongous additions to the organization.In the latter part of the episode, we answer questions in a Friday Fan Mailbag.-You can follow Brent on Twitter at @bmags94, the podcast at @LockedOnAngels, and Brent's written work at Crashing the Pearly GatesRECOMMENDED READING: "From Milwaukee to Mainstream: Matt Vasgersian's Broadcasting Journey Continues", by Andrew Wagner of Forbes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Austin and RJ discuss the latest happenings in college basketball and JJ Watt's new deal with the Cardinals. Then, they're joined by Victor Rojas, former Angels TV announcer. He discusses growing up the son of a major league player and coach, working his way through the minor leagues, being around Mike Trout and Albert Pujols on a daily basis for a decade, the passing of Tyler Skaggs during the 2019 season, starting a baseball apparel company and leaving the Angels to become President and GM of a minor league team. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Ben and CJ get the opportunity to sit down and have a conversation with new Frisco RoughRiders General Manager and President of baseball operations Victor Rojas on the podcast. They talk about his time as a broadcaster for both the Rangers and Angels, his plan for the Riders and how he is going to run the organization. You won't want to miss this special conversation!
Happy Monday! Here's the very first episode of 2021. We've got TV voice of the Los Angeles Angels, Victor Rojas, leading it off this year. Victor spent time with the guys to discuss way more than just a Major League Baseball broadcasting career. This episode includes: - Humble beginnings in Independent baseball - Being stubborn, and figuring out how to blow through the obstacles life gives you - Launching Big Fly Gear, a family owned small apparel business telling the story of baseball - Memories and a reflection of what the minors leagues mean - Looking back on some of Victor's favorite calls . . . RATE AND REVIEW the show on iTunes and subscribe on Spotify. Follow the show on Twitter and Instagram @interbrewspod. Follow Victor Rojas on Twitter @VictorRojas Follow Big Fly Gear on Twitter and Instagram @BigFlyGear Shop Big Fly Gear https://bigflygear.com/ Follow Austin on Twitter and Instagram @Austin_Scher Follow Hunter on Twitter and Instagram @h_horenstein
On Wednesday's episode, host Brent Maguire talks to Angels play-by-play broadcaster Victor Rojas about the interview process for the Angels' GM position. Last week, Victor announced via social media that he was one of the handful of candidates who interviewed for the GM position. In this conversation, Brent and Victor talk about the entire interview process, from the first text he sent to the Angels all the way to the actual interview itself.-You can follow Rojas on Twitter at @VictorRojas. Make sure to check out Big Fly Gear, a website that Victor and his family started that sells baseball apparel. https://bigflygear.com/-You can follow Brent on Twitter at @bmags94 and find his written work at Crashing the Pearly Gates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On Tuesday's episode, host Brent Maguire talks to Victor Rojas, the Los Angeles Angels play-by-play broadcaster for Fox Sports West. You'll hear from Rojas in each of the next two episodes, which will focus on very different topics. First up, on Tuesday's episode, you'll hear about the experience of covering and broadcasting games during the whacky 2020 MLB season. Rojas discusses the experiences of broadcasting home games with no fans at Angel Stadium, broadcasting away Angels games while not physically being in the ballpark, and how he tried to achieve the same goal of entertaining and engaging the audience. On Wednesday's episode, you'll hear Rojas talk about the experience of interviewing for the recently vacant Angels general manager position.-You can follow Rojas on Twitter at @VictorRojas. Make sure to check out Big Fly Gear, a website that Victor and his family started that sells baseball apparel. https://bigflygear.com/-You can follow Brent on Twitter at @bmags94 and find his written work at Crashing the Pearly Gates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We conclude Our Game by taking a look at baseball in the early 21st century. How are Latinos navigating unwritten rules and writing the new ones before our very eyes? We come to a fitting end on the final episode of Our Game. Information and sound clips for this episode come from baseball-fever.com, MLB advanced Media, MLB's Hispanic Heritage Month Roundtable Discussion, and ESPN. I can't believe this is the end of our journey. I would like to thank Dr. Roberto Gonzalez Echavaria, Carol Sheldon, Marie Fidler, Julie Alexandria, Ozzie Guillen Jr, Vincent Samperio, Victor Rojas, Maria Torres and Fabian Ardaya. They are all wonderful people and their insights and knowledge of this amazing game made this show what it was. I couldn't have done any of this without them. I'd like to thank Alex Schmitten. He made our theme song and our original music. He's extremely talented and helped give Our Game the correct vibe that I wanted from the very beginning. I'd also like to thank my girlfriend Megan. She was there for me so many times to encourage me and listen to me ramble on about the AAGPBL, or cry about Roberto Clemente, or think out loud throughout all my research. I would have lost my mind without her. Thank you Megan. And of course, I'd like to thank you, the fans. This journey has been so eye opening for me. It's helped me understand the game I love a little bit more. It's helped me understand race and identity. It's helped me understand the United States and baseball in this country. I hope that you've learned something. I hope you'll take this knowledge with you. And I hope that this show has offered you a new perspective on the game you love too. Keep up with everything we're doing on Twitter and Instagram @ourgamepodcast. Those accounts will continue to stay active and of course have all the images, videos and reading materials for all eight episodes. You can follow me too @SteveGranado. So that'll do it. Thank you again from the bottom of my heart. This show means everything to me, and I hope it meant something to you too. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ourgamepodcast/support
In Monday's episode, Brent discusses the Angels recent 5-game winning streak and how their playoff odds are still alive. In the first segment, Brent talks about the bevy of late-inning heroics and offensive explosions that catapulted the Angels from nearly no shot at the playoffs to some semblance of hope. Each of the individual games are broken down as is Mike Trout's milestone 300th home run. In the second segment, Brent answers questions for an edition of fan mailbag.You can follow Brent on twitter at @bmags94 and his written work at Crashing the Pearly Gates. You can follow the podcast on Twitter at @LockedOnAngels*You can hear the Victor Rojas call of Anthony Rendon's "walk-off home run" here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDCfM3DVZUE* Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices