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Ryan Ripken

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733 total appearances

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Baseball Isn’t Boring
Being Ryan Ripken: Son Of A Legend. Budding Media Star. AL East Expert.

You can hold on to that for a little bit because I'm renting places.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Being Ryan Ripken: Son Of A Legend. Budding Media Star. AL East Expert.

I don't have the space, but you do.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Being Ryan Ripken: Son Of A Legend. Budding Media Star. AL East Expert.

So I'm going to get the boxes back out.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Being Ryan Ripken: Son Of A Legend. Budding Media Star. AL East Expert.

I'm going to make a video.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Being Ryan Ripken: Son Of A Legend. Budding Media Star. AL East Expert.

I'm going to put it on social media, and we're going to see it right there in action.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Being Ryan Ripken: Son Of A Legend. Budding Media Star. AL East Expert.

There it is.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Being Ryan Ripken: Son Of A Legend. Budding Media Star. AL East Expert.

You know what I'm saying?

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Being Ryan Ripken: Son Of A Legend. Budding Media Star. AL East Expert.

Yeah, no, I appreciate you saying that because there's so many ways that you can do this now.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Being Ryan Ripken: Son Of A Legend. Budding Media Star. AL East Expert.

Heck, just like picking up this thing now, that's a form.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Being Ryan Ripken: Son Of A Legend. Budding Media Star. AL East Expert.

And I'll be honest too, Rob, the ironic thing of this whole situation is I hated being on camera in front of a mic or anyone knowing too much information about me growing up.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Being Ryan Ripken: Son Of A Legend. Budding Media Star. AL East Expert.

Now, probably that had more to do with the fact that I came into a family and my dad was in the middle of breaking, I guess, something that people thought was pretty remarkable, but he just showed up for work every day.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Being Ryan Ripken: Son Of A Legend. Budding Media Star. AL East Expert.

Rob, I mean, come on.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Being Ryan Ripken: Son Of A Legend. Budding Media Star. AL East Expert.

What's so special about playing 2,632 straight games, let alone then breaking Lou Gehrig's record before that for 2,131, 21-31?

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Being Ryan Ripken: Son Of A Legend. Budding Media Star. AL East Expert.

So I felt like people were...

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Being Ryan Ripken: Son Of A Legend. Budding Media Star. AL East Expert.

always interested in, in our, in our family's lives.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Being Ryan Ripken: Son Of A Legend. Budding Media Star. AL East Expert.

And mainly just because of what my family had accomplished.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Being Ryan Ripken: Son Of A Legend. Budding Media Star. AL East Expert.

And I also want to shout out my uncle Bill.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Being Ryan Ripken: Son Of A Legend. Budding Media Star. AL East Expert.

Meanwhile, he's had an unbelievable broadcasting career and people forget he was a 12 year MLB veteran.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Being Ryan Ripken: Son Of A Legend. Budding Media Star. AL East Expert.

So where I'm going with all this is, um,

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Being Ryan Ripken: Son Of A Legend. Budding Media Star. AL East Expert.

all of that made me want to hide a little bit.