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"From MLB to Team Israel: Danny Valencia's Baseball Journey | 90 Feet Away Podcast"
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In this gripping episode of the "90 Feet Away Podcast," Olympic Head Coach Eric Holtz sits down with Danny Valencia, a distinguished American-Israeli baseball player whose career spans nine years in Major League Baseball and pivotal roles in international competitions. Valencia, a former player for teams such as the Minnesota Twins, Boston Red Sox, and Seattle Mariners, shares insights from his remarkable journey both in the MLB and on the global stage.
Discover Valencia's transition from a standout high school and college athlete to a major league debut that landed him on Baseball America's 2010 All-Rookie Team. We delve into the challenges and triumphs of his career, including leading MLB third basemen in assists in 2011 and his notable performance against left-handed pitchers. Danny also opens up about his pivotal role in Team Israel's successes, from the 2019 European Baseball Championship to their historic qualification for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, where he was a leading home run hitter.
Tune in to hear exclusive stories from behind the scenes, Valencia's perspective on dual citizenship and representing Israel on an international platform, and his thoughts on the evolution of baseball globally. Whether you're a baseball aficionado or a sports enthusiast curious about the interplay of culture and athletics, this episode is a home run.
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