BASEBALL. ALL RIGHT. SO JOINING ME IS DAVID BEDNAR. DAVID, THE HOME TOWN KID. HOW DOES IT FEEL EVERY TIME YOU COME OUT HERE AT PNC PARK AND KNOWING THAT YOU’RE PLAYING FOR YOUR HOME CROWD? IT’S AWESOME. IT DOESN’T GET OLD AND IT HASN’T GOTTEN OLD. AND, YOU KNOW, EVERY TIME I’M WALKING ACROSS THE FIELD TO GO TO THE LOCKER ROOM, IT’S IT’S SO SPECIAL. HOW MANY PEOPLE HIT YOU UP FOR LIKE, TICKETS AND STUFF TO GET OUT HERE EVERY NOW AND AGAIN. BUT I’M FORTUNATE. I HAVE SUCH A GOOD FAMILY AND FRIENDS THAT, YOU KNOW, HAVE BEEN SO SUPPORTIVE THROUGHOUT MY WHOLE CAREER. YOU GUYS ARE HAVING QUITE THE RUN RIGHT NOW. WHAT IS IT ABOUT THIS YEAR’S TEAM THAT YOU GUYS ARE JUST VIBING? SO WELL? IT’S BEEN A LOT OF FUN IN THE CLUBHOUSE. ALL THE GUYS ARE PULLING FOR EACH OTHER AND IT’S A GOOD MIX OF VETERANS AND SOME YOUNG GUYS AND, YOU KNOW, COCHISE BACK. SO IT’S BEEN A LOT OF FUN. I SEE THE SMILE ON YOU WHEN YOU SAY KUCH IS BACK, IS THAT A PLAYER YOU KIND OF GREW UP WATCHING? YEAH, FOR SURE. I REMEMBER VIVIDLY COMING DOWN HERE TO PNC AND WATCHING HIM TEAR IT UP AND YOU KNOW, NOW TO BE TEAMMATES WITH HIM IS SOMETHING REALLY SPECIAL. OKAY, SO NOW WE GOT THE BASEBALL QUESTIONS OUT OF THE WAY. NOW ARE YOU READY TO HAVE A LITTLE FUN? YES, SAY IT. SAY IT WITH A LITTLE PRIDE. I’M READY TO HAVE SOME FUN. OKAY. SO LET’S START WITH IF YOU WERE TRAPPED ON A DESERT ISLAND, WHICH TEAMMATE WOULD YOU LIKE TO HAVE WITH YOU? OOF! I DON’T KNOW IF WE HAVE ANYBODY. I THINK, YOU KNOW, BRUBAKER IS PRETTY GOOD WITH THE OUTDOORS, SO I GUESS HIM. OKAY. SO BECAUSE HE’S GOOD WITH THE OUTDOORS, YOU FEEL LIKE HE WOULD HELP YOU? HE’S OUTDOORSY TYPE GUY. YES. I’LL GO WITH HIM. ALL RIGHT. SO DO YOU HAVE ANY HIDDEN TALENTS? OBVIOUSLY, WE KNOW YOU’RE GREAT AT BASEBALL, BUT IS THERE SOMETHING OUTSIDE OF BASEBALL THAT YOU FEEL LIKE YOU’RE REALLY GOOD AT? OH, MAN. ANYTHING COOL? NOT REALLY. UNFORTUNATELY, I’M PRETTY BORING. NO. OKAY. WELL, LET ME ASK YOU THIS. IF YOU WEREN’T A MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYER, WHAT JOB DO YOU FEEL LIKE YOU WOULD HAVE? I DON’T KNOW. I FEEL LIKE WHEN I WAS YOUNGER, I REALLY WANTED TO OPEN A RESTAURANT. I FEEL LIKE THAT WOULD BE KIND OF FUN. I LIKE GOING ALL THE DIFFERENT CITIES AND TRYING NEW PLACES, SO I GUESS THAT, OKAY, WELL, THAT LEADS ME PERFECTLY INTO THE NEXT QUESTION. FAVORITE FOOD? OOF! PITTSBURGH HAS A LOT OF GOOD PIZZA PLACES, BUT I CAN’T GO WRONG WITH A GOOD, GOOD STEAK. SO LET’S START WITH THE PIZZA. FIRST OF ALL, DO YOU THINK PINEAPPLE ON PIZZA IS YES OR NO? IT’S NOT FOR ME, BUT WHATEVER YOU DO, YOU. SO THEN WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE TYPE OF PIZZA? YOU KNOW, JUST I LIKE GOOD PEPPERONI PIZZA. BUT, YOU KNOW, I ALWAYS LIKE GOOD BUFFALO CHICKEN. I LOVE THAT. YEAH, YOU CAN’T GO WRONG. I HAD PEPPERONI PIZZA LAST NIGHT. A-PLUS. SO DO YOU FEEL LIKE YOU COULD COOK A GOOD PIZZA, OR IS THERE A CERTAIN DISH YOU WOULD LIKE TO COOK FIRST, SAY YOUR FUTURE RESTAURANT? I ACTUALLY JUST GOT ONE OF THOSE LITTLE PIZZA OVENS. I WAS ON OUR WEDDING REGISTRY, SO WE JUST GOT ONE OF THOSE AND I’M LOOKING FORWARD TO TRYING IT OUT. OH, MY GOSH. I LOVE THAT. OKAY, SO A CHEF, THAT’S YOUR HIDDEN TALENT ARE WORKING ON IT, I GUESS. A PIZZA CHEF. COME ON, GIVE YOURSELF A LITTLE MORE CREDIT. I DON’T KNOW ABOUT THAT. OKAY. WELL, I APPRECIATE YOU CHATTING WITH US. LOOKING FORWARD TO WATCHING YOU FOR THE REST OF THE SEASON. AND IS THERE ANY MESSA