December 10: Live From Baseball Heaven With Keith Osik
On this episode, we are joined by a very special guest, 10-year MLB veteran and current Farmingdale State College Head Coach Keith Osik. We spoke about the following topics:
-Why he decided to go from the Washington Nationals to a Division-III in 2005
-How he nearly built a National Champion team in four years
-How did he find Matt Seelinger at Clarke HS and send him to professional baseball
-What it was like sitting in class with SHAQ at LSU
-Why he decided to attend LSU over Texas, Auburn and Mississippi State.
-Playing all 9 positions in one game yet getting tagged with the loss
-Winning the New York State championship and getting drafted in the same day
-Getting called up to the Major Leagues
-Homering off Randy Johnson
-Facing Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa in 1998.
-Playing in Wrigley Field
-Playing on ESPN