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Podcast: Mike Safo
Episode: Mike Safo with MLB All-Star Steve Trachsel
Description: Joined today by MLB All-Star and veteran Steve Trachsel. Steve and I chat about growing up in California, why he chose Long Beach State and then going to the college World Series with Jason Giambi. We touch on where he was when he got the call from the Cubbies that he goes drafted, rocketing through the minors and walking into a locker room with Grace, Dunston and Ryno. We talk about playing in the friendly confines, leaving as a free agent and why he always wanted to play in New York. Steve tells us the difficulties of playing in NYC wit...