Los Angeles Angels catcher Logan O'Hoppe joins Trent Rush in the newest episode of the Under the Halo Podcast, the official podcast of Angels Baseball! Acquired by the Angels in August 2022, O’Hoppe made his debut shortly after in September 2022 and quickly became a fan favorite. He discusses proving himself as a 23rd round draft pick, his leadership qualities, the importance of mental health, his close relationship with Angels shortstop Zach Neto, and more!
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Time Stamps:
0:27- Beach debate
1:30 - On being drafted in the 23rd Round
2:58 - On proving himself as a late-round pick
4:04 - His pre-game process & routine
5:07 - The game plan and prep required for a new pitcher
5:50 - His pre-game stretching regimine
6:41 - On learning how to prep to catch as many games as possible during a season
7:59 - Having a Fortune 500 CEO mindset
8:40 - Broccoli and Takis
10:12 - O’Hoppe’s relationship with Zach Neto
11:30 - Leadership and responsibilities
12:50 - Handling and recovering from injury in 2023
14:17 - The mental aspect of rehabbing
15:25 - The importance of mental health
16:23 - Behind-the-plate set-ups during different game scenarios
18:48 - On his walk-off home run vs. Houston earlier this season
21:11 - The impact of the rule changes and pitch clock on catching
22:36 - Learning to be a leader amongst Mike Trout and Anthony Rendon
24:00 - His relationship with Rendon
24:39 - O’Hoppe’s family relationships
25:31 - The Corey’s Promise Foundation & helping families with pediatric cancer
26:34 - Being a member of the Angels 25u Crew
27:20 - On playing for Ron Washington
