Beer consumption in baseball team clubhouses made some news a few seasons ago, but it is really the coffee, and a really high quality one, that is quickly becoming a trend around MLB. Perhaps not a staple like peanut butter in basketball suites, but it’s definitely present. Clubhouses around the league are becoming places where coaches, trainers and players drink and talk about their favorite brew, while enjoying freshly ground beans. According to Jameson Taillon, the situation in Pittsburgh follows, or perhaps sets the trend.
Key Takeaways:
- Pirate pitcher Jameson Taillon is obsessed with coffee and once wrote a coffee blog.
- Taillon has his own blend from Pittsburgh’s Commonplace Coffee with proceeds going to a local non-profit.
- On YouTube, Taillon hosts The Grind, a show in which he holds conversations with his teammates over coffee.
“Former big leaguer Chris Heisey made news when he brought his setup into the Nationals’ clubhouse in 2016. Padres pitcher Mike Clevinger is in on the trend.”
Read more: https://www.mlb.com/news/featured/jameson-taillon-loves-coffee-and-conversation
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