Both of their fathers, Mark and Al Leiter, had long MLB careers.C Jose TrevinoTrevino was born in Corpus Christi and was drafted by the Rangers in the sixth round of the 2014 MLB Draft out of Oral Roberts.

The cross-country series pits clubs from the cities that the personal finance website WalletHub ranks as the best in the U.S. for baseball. It compared over 330 cities with at least one college or professional baseball team across 31 key metrics, ranging from the performance of its teams to average ticket prices and fan engagement.