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Talking baseball with former Astros pitcher Mike Magnante

7 Mar 1998: Pitcher Mike Magnante of the Houston Astros in action during a spring training game against the Atlanta Braves at the Osceola County Stadium in Kissimmee, Florida. The Braves defeated the Astros 9-4. Mandatory Credit: Andy Lyons /Allsport

Climbing Tal’s Hill writer Kenny Van Doren sat down with former Astros pitcher Mike Magnante and talked about a multitude of topics.

The game of baseball has seen millions of young kids come in and out, but it starts to pick off the ones it sees right of continue playing the child’s game. For many athletes, it is their dream to make play their sport professionally.