Under the Halo Podcast: Carlos Estévez

Los Angeles Angels closer Carlos Estévez joins the Under the Halo Podcast, the official podcast of Angels Baseball! Recently named the American League Reliever of the Month (June), the Halo reliever discusses life on and off the field as he and host Trent Rush chat about being a girl dad, the showmanship and mentality of being a closer, his love for Dragon Ball Z, and more!
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Time Stamps:
00:30 - Interview starts
01:35 - Being a girl dad
02:30 - Being a closer and the journey
03:15 - Mentality of closing and his routine
04:45 - Knowing you’ve got an inning vs being a high leverage guy
06:17 - What makes the 9th inning so tough
07:05 - Showmanship of being a closer
08:00 - Favorite closers growing up
08:50 - When did you know you wanted to be a closer vs a starter
09:56 - Staying present in the process and being great under pressure
11:38 - Comfortability with pitch clock and big moments
12:23 - 2023 All-Star Game appearance
13:45 - Working through struggles
15:22 - Growing up in the Dominican Republic
16:20 - Love of baseball as a kid
18:30 - Leadership in the bullpen
20:05 - Ben Joyce breakdown
21:15 - Dragon Ball Z closing move
22:51 - Keeping baseballs from all his saves
24:15 - Connection to Charlie Sheen
26:45 - Angels youth movement
27:50 - Remaining goals for his career
28:35 - End of interview

[@MLBVids2023]

Keep it going with the podcasts! Need these every week!

[@pnwshane1918]

Love Carlos - My favorite pitcher.. The closing moves on the wins are the best.. The Tomahawk last year was AWESOME... This years move is pretty damn cool too!!

[@kellimiller485]

Aw nice Angels video interview with Carlos Estevez

[@RTCalibre]

Dang Trent Rush you never watched Dragon Ball! We're the same age it was a big deal in the states too! 😅

[@mikes7446]

Sell the team!!!! Arte the curse!

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