Ep. #006: Listen to the interview with Luis Lopez, Former MLB Player, Varsity Coach at the Harvey School and Coach of the New York Nighthawks. Luis shares lessons he’s learned throughout his pro career, advice on balancing academics and sports, the value of having a strong work ethic and how mindset is the game changer in baseball and in life.
What You’ll Learn:
04:05- Luis’ experience playing in Japan
05:01- Some things that led him to have success as a pro player
06:37- Building a strong mindset
07:58- Some tradeoffs youth players make on their road to success
10:36- Tips on how to bounce back after a bad at bat
12:40- His preparation before an MLB game
13:50- His unique 1st Major League at bat
16:45- Best MLB pitcher he ever faced
20:47- The 40 Hour Week
22:46- Favorite hitters of all time
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