
Turning 2 With Boonie: Childhood Memories, Drew Maggi, Angels & Car Mishaps
The Bret Boone Podcast
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The First Day of Baseball
"I remember playing solitary all night getting on the plane and just that nervous energy like I wasn't going to sleep," he says. "The big leagues is really hard, but I do remember that first night." He was called up by the Baltimore Orioles after a stellar high school career in New Jersey. In his first major league at bat against left-handed pitcher Mike Booner, Rich Gossage hit a home run.
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