INTERVIEW/BLOGS — baseball

Interview Tampa Bay Rays Closer Diego Castillo

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Interview Tampa Bay Rays Closer Diego Castillo
In Episode 11 of “talking with the stars” brought to you by Sportswinmore’s Journalist Mike Rodriguez. @mikerodrigueztv talks to Dominican Closer for the Rays @Diego63castillo about his career in the Majors and Minors. He talks about his excitement for this year competing for the starting closing role already accumulating 8 saves from last year. He also goes on to talk about how many pitches he has in his Arsenal the sinker being the most explosive and says which team was the hardest for him to face being the Yankees.

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Interview Mets Catcher Wilson Ramos

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Interview Mets Catcher Wilson Ramos
In Episode 9 of “talking with the stars” brought to you by Sportswinmore’s Journalist Mike Rodriguez. @mikerodriguez talk to Venezuelan Catcher for the Mets @wilsonramosc40 about his career in the Majors and growing up in Venezuela. He talks about his three- no-hitter and holding the league record in history with 23 strikeouts. He also goes on to talk about the time he was kidnapped in Venezuela and speaks on the social injustice that is going on in the world today.

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Interview Neftalí Féliz Closer

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Interview Neftalí Féliz Closer
In Episode 9 of “talking with the stars” brought to you by Sportswinmore’s Journalist Mike Rodriguez. @mikerodriguez talk to Dominican Closer @neftali_feliz_jr about his life growing up in Azua, Dominican Republic. Neftali talks about his 2010 campaign were Frank Francisco gave up two blown saves and the Rangers replaced him as the closer. Feliz was named to his first MLB-All-star game in 2010 with teammates, Vladimir Guerrero, Josh Hamilton, Ian Kinsler, and Elvis Andrus. Currently, he holds the 3rd fastest recorded pitch that has ever been thrown in a game103.4 behind Aroldis Chapman. During Game 6 in the American League championship in 2010, Feliz got the final three out in the 9th inning and sent the Rangers to the World Series for the first time in franchise history. The Rangers lost the World Series to the San Francisco Giants.

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Interview Lindsay Casinelli Host of República Deportiva

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Interview Lindsay Casinelli Host of República Deportiva
In Episode 8 of “talking with the stars” brought to you by Sportswinmore’s journalist Mike Rodriguez. @mikerodriguez talk to Venezuelan journalist @lindsaycasinelli Host of @unvisions Republica-Deportiva about her career as a sports analyst. Lindsay talks about the challenges as a woman host in the sports world. She gives insight into her relationship with Jose Fernandez before his passing and shares light on the social injustices that are going on in the world today. RIP George Floyd

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Interview All-Star/World Series Winner Edwin Jackson

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Interview All-Star/World Series Winner Edwin Jackson
In Episode 7 of “talking with the stars” brought to you by sportswinmore’s journalist Mike Rodriguez. @mikerodrigueztv talks to all-star/ World series winner Edwin Jackson @ejack36  about his no-hitter in 2010 and his story to get to the Majors. Edwin talks about his hometown Columbus, Georgia & his free-agent process this year and how he is ready to play in the majors.

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