As the spring progresses and the Cape League season draws near, Y-D interns Alex Hart and Madeleine Ker will be getting to know some of the 2015 Red Sox. This week, Alex and Madeleine caught up with sophomores Chris Viall and Tommy Edman from Stanford.
Name: Chris Viall
Position: RHP
Hometown: Santa Cruz, Calif.
School: Stanford
Class: Sophomore
Who is your favorite MLB team?: San Francisco Giants
Which professional MLB player do you idolize or look up to?: Madison Bumgarner
What is your best baseball memory?: Shaking Barry Bonds? hand at AT&T Park
What are you looking forward to the most about playing in the Cape League this summer: Playing against great competition and learning more about the East Coast
Who is your celebrity crush?: Kate Upton
What is your favorite ice cream flavor?: Coffee
Name: Tommy Edman
Position: INF
Hometown: San Diego, Calif.
School: Stanford
Class: Sophomore
Who is your favorite MLB team?: San Diego Padres and Detroit Tigers
Which professional MLB player do you idolize or look up to?: Miguel Cabrera
What is your best baseball memory?: Hitting a walk off homerun in the championship game of Regionals vs. Indiana my freshman year
What are you looking forward to the most about playing in the Cape League this summer: Playing with and against the best college players in the nation every day
Who is your celebrity crush?: Jennifer Aniston during Friends
What is your favorite ice cream flavor?: Mint Chocolate Chip
The Red Sox thank the Athletic Communications/Media Relations Department at Stanford University for their assistance in the production of this feature.
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