Big League Dreaming The Podcast

Big League Dreaming The Podcast - The Merriman's In this episode of Big League Dreaming, host John Gonzalez and his sons engage in a heartfelt conversation with the Merriman family, exploring their shared love for baseball and the impact of family on their journeys. They discuss Troy Merriman's new role as head coach at Tiffin University, reflect on memorable experiences in the Dominican Republic, and delve into the evolution of pitching and player development in modern baseball. The episode emphasizes the importance of academics, versatility in players, and the personal connections that make baseball a family affair.A show about fulfilling your dreams and taking it to the next level. Life is built on dreams.A family podcast about pursuing your Big League Dreams.Where to listen to the podcastSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/51WmGrQyjEgrZ0cP9uV9B5Anchor: https://anchor.fm/big-league-dreaming-the-podcastGoogle Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy81OWU0M2ExNC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==Breaker: https://www.breaker.audio/big-league-dreaming-the-podcastPocket Casts: https://pca.st/h3v0lgceRadioPublic: https://radiopublic.com/big-league-dreaming-the-podcast-853orxWhere to follow us atTwitter: @BLDPODTikTok: @bigleaguedreamingTimecodes00:00 Introduction to Big League Dreaming02:36 Family Ties and Baseball Connections05:39 Steve Merriman's Journey in Baseball08:19 Troy Merriman's Path to Coaching11:10 Coaching Experiences and Player Development13:53 Troy's New Role at Tiffin University16:35 Memories from the Dominican Republic19:29 The Impact of Family in Baseball22:12 Reflections on Coaching and Player Relationships28:26 Building Relationships in Coaching29:27 The Dream of Coaching Together34:49 The Evolution of Pitching40:49 Recruiting Versatile Players42:29 Advice for Aspiring Athletes47:24 Memorable Experiences in Baseball