The Jonah Keri Podcast, Episode 34
30 March 2011
tags: Andres Reiner, Baseball, beisbol, Bobby Abreu, Brazil, Dominican Republic, ESPN The Magazine, Johan Santana, Jorge Arangure, Magglio Ordonez, Tampa Bay Rays, Venezuela, Yunel Escobar
Today’s guest is Jorge Arangure, senior writer for ESPN The Magazine. Follow him on Twitter @JorgeArangure.
The topics we cover:
- 2:35-16:59: Jorge’s article on the Tampa Bay Rays’ baseball academy in Brazil, and scouting and player development in Latin America
- 17:00-27:29: El Play, Jorge’s forthcoming book on baseball in the Dominican Republic
- 27:30-38:19: Institutional racism toward Latino baseball players, and helping young players of every background adjust to unfamiliar surroundings
- 38:20-42:23: American media coverage of Latino athletes
- 42:24-end: Food Pick of the Week
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