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Today’s guest is Ted Barrett, a retired Major League Baseball umpire who worked multiple World Series and All-Star games during his illustrious career. Ted has the distinction of being the only MLB umpire to have worked three perfect games including NY Yankee David Cone’s perfect game in 1999. In this episode, Ted gives listeners a behind the scenes glimpse at umping in the big leagues and how he handled criticism from both players and fans.  He details his unique ministry, Calling for Christ, and how he is impacting the next generation of baseball umpires. Be sure to like and subscribe to the Post Game with Paul Golden podcast wherever you listen to podcasts.

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Today’s guest is Paul (“Hembo”) Hembekides, on-air personality for Greeny and Get Up on ESPN. Hembo is a New York Times bestselling author and uses numbers and statistics to enlighten sports fans. He co-authored Got Your Number with ESPN’s Mike Greenberg and discusses future writing projects with Greenberg. In this episode, Hembo shares how he lives out his faith in a high-profile workplace like ESPN. You will be encouraged as he shares his collegiate experience at Cedarville University and how it prepared him for his media career. Hembo and Paul debate who should be on the Mount Rushmore of the New York Yankees and discuss the retired numbers of Yankee legends. Be sure to like and subscribe to the Post Game with Paul Golden podcast wherever you listen to podcasts.

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Mickey Weston played fifteen years of professional baseball with the Philadelphia Phillies, New York Mets, Baltimore Orioles and the Toronto Blue Jays. Mickey currently serves as the chaplain for the Chicago White Sox and as executive director of Unlimited Potential, a collection of former ballplayers helping current ballplayers follow Jesus. Mickey has ministered in 40 countries since serving with UPI in 1996. In this episode, Mickey shares how he came to faith in Christ and the significant impact of a special chaplain on his own life. You will be encouraged as he shares his ministry with MLB players and the freedom found in living fearlessly for Christ. Be sure to like and subscribe to the Post Game with Paul Golden podcast wherever you listen to podcasts.

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Sean Casey played twelve years in the Major Leagues while going to three All Star games (1999, 2001 and 2004). The former first baseman was hitting coach for the New York Yankees (2023) and currently serves as an analyst on the MLB Network. Sean was nicknamed “The Mayor” by his fellow MLB players for his outgoing personality and infectious energy. Sean retired in 2008 with the Boston Red Sox and finished his career as a .302 hitter with 130 home runs and 735 RBI. He was inducted into the Cincinnati Reds Baseball Hall of Fame in 2012. In addition to sharing his infamous Bob Feller story, Seans details his time with the Yankees and gives his take on Aaron Judge, Juan Soto and the 2024 season. You will be encouraged as Sean talks about his faith, family, and post-career activities including his own podcast, The Mayor’s Office. Be sure to like and subscribe to the Post Game with Paul Golden podcast wherever you listen to podcasts.

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Travis Hafner is today’s guest on the Post Game podcast. Travis played twelve years in the Major Leagues with the Texas Rangers (2002), New York Yankees (2013) and most notably, the Cleveland Indians (2003-2012). The former first baseman and designated hitter describes growing up in rural North Dakota and making it to the Majors despite not playing organized baseball until college. He discusses his MLB-record for six grand slams in a season and the origin of his nickname, Pronk. In addition to sharing memories of his time in Cleveland, Travis details his time with the Yankees--most importantly, finding Jesus Christ in the Bronx. Travis describes the significant role Andy Pettitte and Mariano Rivera played in his spiritual growth. You will be encouraged as he talks about his faith, family, and post-career activities. Be sure to like and subscribe to the Post Game with Paul Golden podcast wherever you listen to podcasts.

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World Series MVP Scott Brosius is the guest on today’s episode of Post Game with Paul Golden.  Brosius, an Oregon native, played for the Oakland Athletics (1991-1997) before being traded to the New York Yankees (1998-2001). The former All-Star third baseman describes playing on the 1998 New York Yankees—considered one of the greatest teams of all time. In addition to sharing memories of his time in the Bronx, the 3-time World Series champ (1998-2000) details how God used his mom’s cancer to begin his walk with Christ. You will be encouraged as he talks about his faith journey and the role of Baseball Chapel in his life.  Brosius shares insight into The Captain—Derek Jeter—and their goal of being in the “dogpile at the end of every season.”  He recounts the days following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks and its impact on his family. In addition, Scott details his post-career activities: coaching at his college alma mater and the Seattle Mariners as well as Team USA. Be sure to like and subscribe to the Post Game with Paul Golden podcast wherever you listen to podcasts.

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