Willy Adames’ Untold Journey From The Dominican Republic To MLB

Описание: San Francisco Giants star Willy Adames joins the boys on Diggin' Deep!

From his humble beginnings in the Dominican Republic to signing a major league deal and becoming a key part of the Giants' culture, Willy opens up like never before. He talks about how his love for the game started, the impact of his parents, adapting to life in the U.S., and the challenges of growing up fast in the world of professional baseball.

Willy shares stories about his transition from the Detroit Tigers system, his breakout with the Brewers, and how the trade affected clubhouse vibes. He talks chemistry, leadership, and why relationships with teammates matter so much. You'll hear about his conversation with Mookie Betts, how he struggled to see the ball at Tropicana Field, his hilarious hotel experiences, and adjusting to life in San Francisco.

The conversation dives deep into mental performance with Justin Sua, including how Willy stays positive, handles pressure, and keeps his energy up. From training in the Dominican to plans for giving back to his community, this interview showcases not just the athlete, but the heart behind the player. Giants fans and baseball lovers alike won’t want to miss this.

CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Willy Adames joins Diggin' Deep!
00:25 - Signing a big contract
04:44 - Growing Up in the Dominican Republic
06:14 - Leaving Home at 14 Years Old
09:31 - The Day Willy Signed His MLB Contract
10:23 - Adapting to Minor League Baseball
13:20 - Importance of Connection for Willy
15:12 - 2020 World Series Journey
17:00 - Challenges of hitting at Tropicana Field
18:58 - Experience Playing for Kevin Cash
20:20 - Emotions During Trade Process to Brewers
23:55 - Being a Veteran in Baseball
25:37 - Navigating the Free Agent Process
28:30 - Mental Game in Baseball
33:26 - Balancing Personal Life and Baseball
35:11 - Willy's Visits to the Dominican Republic
37:20 - Handling Different Types of Pressure
41:28 - Focusing on Controllable Factors
44:10 - Taking Action on Challenges
46:15 - Sua impersonation 😂

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