EPISODE 5 - Matt O'Neill (The Trophy Dad)
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In Episode 5, Matt O'Neill and Curtis Pelletier discuss Matt's son's baseball journey and the challenges and decisions they face as parents. They talk about how Sam got into baseball and his development as a catcher. They also touch on the importance of mental preparation and dealing with criticism on social media. Matt shares his thoughts on managing Sam's workload and the balance between pursuing dreams and ensuring his son's well-being. In this conversation, Matt and Curtis discuss the challenges and considerations of youth baseball, particularly in the context of guest playing and the potential psychological and physical ramifications for young players. They also touch on the importance of finding a balance between playing baseball and having downtime, as well as the role of parents in supporting their children's baseball journey. The conversation highlights the need for parents to be mindful of their actions and emotions, and to focus on the well-being and development of their child.
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