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What a Relief with Steven Okert

Continuing a series of exclusive interviews with members of the Miami Marlins bullpen, our second guest is left-hander Steven Okert (5:00). He took us through his unorthodox path to becoming a major league setup man, including:

  • Being drafted three separate times
  • MLB debut with Giants
  • Free agent limbo during COVID
  • Working with Tom Koehler as his agent
  • What makes him so effective
  • Always resting on “Sandy Day”
  • Pitching on back-to-back-to-back days
  • Pranks and personalities in Marlins ‘pen

Enjoy Episode 2 of What a Relief!