UNRIVALED's Inside The Jersey featuring Alec Mills of the Chicago Cubs (26 min)
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UNRIVALED's Inside The Jersey introduces sports fans to pro athletes that make an impact both on and off the field.
In this episode our guest is Alec Mills, Major League Baseball starting pitcher for the Chicago Cubs.
Alec made history when he threw a no-hitter for the Cubs last season, a remarkable achievement for any pitcher. But Alec has beat the odds his entire baseball career, making his no-hitter extra special.
Hear Alec tells his remarkable, behind-the-scenes story on our most recent Inside The Jersey podcast, including:
• Walking-on his college team & persevering through 8 years in the minors (@ 17:05)
• The credit he gives catcher Victor Caratini for his no-hitter (@ 2:35)
• Why giving back is important to him, especially as a new dad (@ 14:30)
• Growing up a Cubs fan & memories of Wrigley Field as a kid (@ 21:55)
Credits: Alec Mills & Family, Chicago Cubs, MLB, MLBPA, Ballengee Group
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