by Dave Franco | MLB Clubhouse Convos, T: NLB Other
Today, I’m excited to sit down with 5’11”, 160-pound Dee Gordon. Dee burst onto the scene with the Dodgers in 2011 with hits in his first three at-bats. He’s known as a speedster who always seems to be having fun on the baseball field. After some injury setbacks...
by Dave Franco | Hitting, Interview
Today, I’m excited to sit down with Astros’ Minor League Head Coach, Rodney Linares. Rodney spent six seasons in the Astros’ organization as a scout and hitting instructor before becoming a coach. He has had the opportunity to work with some of the top...
by Dave Franco | Coaches Corner, MLB Clubhouse Convos
When I met Terry Francona before a Dominican Winter League game the other day, my only intention was to introduce myself and say hello. As it turns out, he was one of the friendliest and nicest baseball guys I have ever met. He asked me about Next Level Ballplayer,...
by Dave Franco | Catching, MLB Clubhouse Convos
If you’re a hitter, listen up. If you’re a catcher, get cozy and read through this interview twice. Today we are joined by Dodgers’ catcher Tim Federowicz. His last name is hard to say, but he is one of the top catching prospects in the big leagues for a reason!...
by Dave Franco | Hitting, MLB Clubhouse Convos
Today, I’m excited to sit down with Mets’ infielder Justin Turner. Justin has played in the big leagues in each of the last four years, including over 200 games played with the Mets over the last two seasons. He’s known as a gamer that always shows up ready to...