Tortillas and Texas; Power pitching and Padres- Part One with MLB's MIKE ADAMS
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When you grow up in the Coastal Bend, it's not an easy path to the Majors. But MIKE ADAMS, with help from a determined father, his grandma's amazing homemade tortillas and natural athletic ability had a 10 year MLB career. Having pitched for the Brewers, Padres, Rangers and Phillies, Mike pitched to an incredible 2.48 lifetime ERA and an even more amazing 1.085 lifetime WHIP. He struck out 408 batters in his career while only walking 126. He also won a World Series game against the Cardinals. Now that's a pitcher with incredible control. But does he control the little white ball the same way? Is a man who spent his life putting the ball exactly where he wants it in MLB capable of doing the same on the golf course? Find out in Part One of our conversation with MLB's MIKE ADAMS on this week's episode of The Approach Shot.
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