The Foundation: The Feet

The Foundation: The Feet

I recently went shopping for children’s shoes and realized that I had been putting my daughter in shoes that were almost a size too small.  After getting over the realization that she is much tougher than I sometimes give her credit for, I started thinking about...
How a Pitcher can Disrupt a Hitter’s Timing

How a Pitcher can Disrupt a Hitter’s Timing

This entry is dedicated to the art of pitching backwards. First off, I am not recommending for any kid to stand backwards on the mound and deliver the pitch not facing the hitter.  Pitching backwards is a way of pitch calling. In a previous past, I talked about...

The Game of Life: Pitching patterns

Poets, novelists and Playwrights have been writing for the last century about a great muse.  This inspiration is the game of baseball. It is a resource for writers that can never be drained.  It always keeps giving and giving and never seems to empty.  The reason it...

The game of Life: (A Sacrifice Bunt)

Poets, novelists and Playwrights have been writing for the last century about a great muse.  This inspiration is the game of baseball. It is a resource for writers that can never be drained.  It always keeps giving and giving and never seems to empty.  The reason it...
Be on Time and Be Prepared

Be on Time and Be Prepared

The tenet above has been stated for generations and generations.  Schoolteachers, mothers, bosses, coaches and every leader has uttered these words with the hope that the pupils that were listening would take this phrase and implement it into their lives. The phrase...
The Cron Boys:  Baseball Runs in the Family

The Cron Boys: Baseball Runs in the Family

  On March 22, 2015, CJ Cron took the field for the Los Angeles Angels and hit a run scoring double.  His younger brother Kevin Cron also took the field for the Arizona Diamondbacks in his first Major League Spring training game. This is not a first and it...