Jeremy Guthrie
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
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Burnett over in the other dugout was like, you know, hooting and hollering at me like, Hey, where do we get those shoes?
What are those all about?
So I think I had a pretty solid game.
I think I went six innings, maybe one or two runs.
And at the end of the game, I top stepped and he's like, show me the shoes, show me the shoes.
We were having that dialogue across the diamond about the cleats.
It was pretty fun.
After my time, so I don't know, post-2017.
Right, 17, right?
Well, I think it was to some extent, right?
Ken Griffey Jr.
is probably one of the first athletes I remember with a signature shoe.
I know he's not the first, but he's the guy that comes to mind because he got his own model that completely shattered the traditional look of a baseball cleat.
And so, yeah, I think there's always kids are always looking on court and checking guys out.
And there were guys pushing the envelope from the moment I broke into the league in 04.
I think Jose Reyes is a guy that jumps to mind.
Jimmy Rollins, CeCe Sabathia.
These were guys that were getting their own special makeups.
They call them SMUs, special makeups.
they would be able to put as much color.