Give Me A Sense with Mike Yam   /     E35. Eric Byrnes 11 year MLB veteran

Summary

Eric Byrnes was an electric baseball player who spent 11 years in the major leagues. He’s the latest guest on the Give Me a Sense podcast. He shares some great stories from playing in the bigs - the highs and lows and the run in he had with A’s GM Billy Beane in the parking lot after he was sent down to the minors. Byrnes has made the successful transition from baseball to a new sport; he competes as an ultra marathon runner. Eric created a documentary on running the Western States Endurance Run, which is a 100 mile race completed in 1 day.  It’s an amazing story which includes hallucinations, torn up feet and Lance Armstrong. You can find the documentary on vimeo here: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/diamondtotherough/187851807 All portion of the proceeds go to the Pat Tillman Foundation. Eric on Twitter: @byrnes22 @Diamond2Rough Instagram: @ebyrnes22 Facebook: Eric Byrnes   Mike Yam on Twitter and Instagram: @Mike_Yam Facebook: Mike Yam

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Eric Byrnes spent 11 years in the big leagues and swapped his cleats for running shoes. Eric shares some great baseball stories and explains what it’s like to r
Duration
01:14:00
Publishing date
2017-02-14 05:00
Link
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/givemeasense/2017/02/14/e35-eric-byrnes-11-year-mlb-veteran
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Eric Byrnes was an electric baseball player who spent 11 years in the major leagues. He’s the latest guest on the Give Me a Sense podcast. He shares some great stories from playing in the bigs - the highs and lows and the run in he had with A’s GM Billy Beane in the parking lot after he was sent down to the minors. Byrnes has made the successful transition from baseball to a new sport; he competes as an ultra marathon runner. Eric created a documentary on running the Western States Endurance Run, which is a 100 mile race completed in 1 day.  It’s an amazing story which includes hallucinations, torn up feet and Lance Armstrong. You can find the documentary on vimeo here: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/diamondtotherough/187851807 All portion of the proceeds go to the Pat Tillman Foundation. Eric on Twitter: @byrnes22 @Diamond2Rough Instagram: @ebyrnes22 Facebook: Eric Byrnes   Mike Yam on Twitter and Instagram: @Mike_Yam Facebook: Mike Yam