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2009
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Baron | Brookey | Burg | Carrillo | Cherry | Clontz | Cusick | Eskew | Green | HoganAlex Burg
Catcher, Washington State University
Casey Grogan: To begin, what sports did you play while growing up?
Alex Burg: Soccer, basketball, golf and baseball.
CG: When did you know that baseball was going to be the sport for you?
AB: About 14 or 15.
CG: What is your greatest baseball moment or memory?
AB: Going to the College World Series my freshman year (at Clemson) and winning the 14-year-old National Championship.
CG: Favorite athlete?
AB: (Cincinnati Reds centerfielder) Ken Griffey Jr.
CG: Favorite sports team?
AB: Seattle Mariners.
CG: If you weren't playing baseball what do you think you'd be doing? Or studying to do?
AB: Probably be trying to golf.
CG: Favorite band or artist and why?
AB: Sherwood, I just like how they play.
CG: Favorite movie?
AB: I really like the Pirates of the Caribbean movies.
CG: Best class you've ever taken and why?
AB: Social Psychology. It was really interesting and I learned a lot about myself.
CG: The last four are word association questions. First off, Corvallis.
AB: Oregon State and their national championships.
CG: Goss Stadium.
AB: Oregon State baseball.
CG: Baseball.
AB: Best game in the world.
CG: (Washington State) Cougars.
AB: Fun place to be.
