• Episode 15: All-Time RBI Leader Joe Yorke (Cal Poly Baseball)

  • May 17 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 3 mins
  • Podcast

Episode 15: All-Time RBI Leader Joe Yorke (Cal Poly Baseball)

  • Summary

  • TIMESTAMPS:

    (00:00) — A DEEP DIVE INTO SPRING SPORTS

    (02:03) — Is 2024’s beach volleyball the greatest sports team in Cal Poly history?
    (05:43) — A look back on 2014 Men’s Basketball March Madness run
    (09:18) — the utter dominance of Cal Poly Track and Field
    (16:49) — Cal Poly baseball’s season comes down to the wire.
    (19:57) — How to baseball’s “regional” tournaments work?

    (25:34) — JOE YORKE INTERVIEW

    (26:05) — How’s the team’s morale and mindset looking as we head toward season’s end?
    (28:39) — The collapse of Boise State Baseball
    (31:09) — How he decided on Cal Poly
    (32:58) — Joe’s approach to break Cal Poly’s all-time RBI record.
    (36:44) — Leading a young team in Division 1 baseball, and how our pitchers have performed this year.
    (43:45) — The MLB Players who cultivated Cal Poly’s culture
    (46:56) — Where does Joe Yorke see his career going?
    (47:55) — Joe’s love of the game
    (49:30) — Growing up with professional baseball players as brothers
    (53:02) — Goals for Cal Poly baseball

    On this episode of The Gallop, the boys talk with the legendary Joe Yorke. He talks about cultivating a hard-working culture within a team, how his first college cancelled their baseball program, and how the Los Angeles Angels messed up the Shohei Ohtani situation.

    Yorke is the fan-favorite senior first baseman who is Cal Poly's all-time career RBI leader, a feat he reached this season. During his time as a Mustang, Yorke has a career .297 batting average, 174 RBIs, and 44 doubles.

    Follow Joe Yorke's journey on Instagram, @joe.yorke.

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    The Gallop Team:
    Matthew Ho: Host
    Nick Bandanza: Host/Audio Editor
    Anthony Molleson: Host/Video Editor
    Sam Kohn: KCPR Podcast Director
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