Episode 54: Ty Simpkins - Spring Training

Ty Simpkins throws out the first pitch at a Phillies Spring Training game.

Ty, Muneesh and Monique enjoying a Blue Jays Spring Training game in Dunedin. 

Ty, Muneesh and Monique in Lakeland enjoying a Tigers game.

Ty, Muneesh and Monique at a Yankees game in Tampa

Ty celebrating an Ian Kinsler homer run while we record

Ty and Muneesh interview Martha and Johanna

Ty, Muneesh and Monique with Phillies manager Pete Mackanin 

Ty, Muneesh and Monique with Ryan Howard

Ty and Muneesh with MLB Network analyst and former MLB pitcher Dan Plesac.

Muneesh and the Phillie Phanatic's "best friend"

The Phanatic's "best friend" telling stories to Ty

Ty, Muneesh and Monique enjoying a rain soaked Phillies game

Ty, Muneesh and Monique watching a Pirates game

Ty holding Ryan Howard's bat

Ty threw his first pitch to Darin Ruf

Ty, Muneesh and Monique sad about the rain out for their Braves game

Show Notes

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Ty Simpkins is our guest today in the Clubhouse! You can follow Ty on Twitter @TYSIMPKINSactor

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Check out Ty’s previous appearance on the Clubhouse Podcast here!

6:40 Ty was named after Tyrus Raymond Cobb. One of the greatest and most controversial baseball players of all time.

6:55 Ty’s older sister Ryan was named after Hall of Fame pitcher Nolan Ryan. A-Plus parenting as far as the Clubhouse Podcast is concerned.

9:45 Check out our super fun chat with comic Sarah Colonna as we talk the Anaheim Angels. 

10:10 Ryan Howard is Ty’s favorite baseball player. Howard won the NL MVP Award in 2006 and a World Series in 2008. Here he is signing a jersey for Ty.

17:22 Lakeland, Florida has been the Spring Training home of the Detroit Tigers since 1934. 

20:00 Ty's first foul ball

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46:00 Check out Anthony and Muneesh's discussion on mascots here!

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