“It’s been a whirlwind of emotions, not knowing if I was ever going to play baseball again,” Max Muncy told Bleacher Report in July 2018.
At the time, he was in the midst of a breakout campaign for the Los Angeles Dodgers. However, the newfound success brought him full circle to the moment when his baseball future was no longer a guarantee. It was an obstacle that left Muncy wondering where his career would go and where the next opportunity would come.
At the end of Spring Training of 2017, Muncy found himself at a crossroads.