October 01, 2024
E10: The Savannah Bananas - Party Animals & More
In this episode, Austin Krzeminski of the legendary Savannah Bananas and Jake Lialios of their rivals, the Party Animals, trade their cleats for conversation, sharing wild antics that shook Sloan Park. Get ready for a hilarious interview full of locker room laughs, on-field trickery secrets, and maybe even the key to their victory dances.
The Savannah Bananas
The Savannah Bananas are no ordinary baseball team – they’ve taken the sport by storm, blending thrilling athleticism with a vibrant entertainment style that has captivated fans across the country. Known for their outrageous antics, infectious energy, and passion for the game, the Bananas have made a name for themselves by rewriting the rules of baseball and putting on a show unlike any other. Their fiercest rival, the Party Animals, bring an equally wild and competitive spirit, ensuring that every matchup is a spectacle of talent and showmanship. When these two teams meet on the field, it’s not just a game – it’s an unforgettable experience.
Listen below as two of these electrifying players take a break from the chaos to chat about their time in Mesa and share their thoughts on their time in Arizona. They gave us a behind-the-scenes look at their favorite spots and memories, from training in the desert to exploring the unique beauty of the state. Their stories offer an exciting glimpse into the lives of these larger-than-life athletes off the field, leaving us eager for their next showdown.
"I had a little Troy Bolton thing going on...Head was in the game, heart was in the song" Jake Lialios, Party Animal
Sloan Park
Sloan Park is a premier spring training facility located in Mesa, Arizona, serving as the home for the Chicago Cubs during their Cactus League season. As the largest spring training stadium in Major League Baseball, it offers an impressive fan experience with a seating capacity of over 15,000 and state-of-the-art amenities. Beyond baseball, Sloan Park features a variety of concessions, a vibrant team store, and scenic views of the surrounding desert landscape, making it a must-visit destination for Cubs fans and baseball enthusiasts alike. Its prime location in Mesa provides easy access to local dining, entertainment, and attractions, adding to the overall experience.