GameDay Network

Journey to Greatness: Evan Longoria

July 21, 2018
Journey to Greatness
Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Evan Longoria talks about his journey from St. John Bosco High School in California to Major League Baseball.
In this episode of "Journey to Greatness," we meet Evan Longoria, the celebrated third baseman for the Tampa Bay Rays. Longoria's determination and unwavering belief in his abilities led him on a challenging path to success. Despite not receiving any Division 1 scholarship offers in high school, Longoria never gave up. His hard work and dedication paid off when he attended Rio Hondo Community College and flourished under the guidance of head coach Mike Salazar. A year later, Longoria transferred to Long Beach State, where he embraced the challenge of switching positions and continued to grow. Join us in this episode as we explore Longoria's inspiring journey and learn how he became one of the best in the major leagues. Watch now to discover the secrets behind his incredible success.

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