Holy crap – you won’t believe this. Sunday Jack had a baseball game and then a soccer game immediately following. We were in a neighboring town and the opposing coach was an asshole. I don’t think that’s subjective. He was yelling at his players, the umpire, Jack’s coach. In the 2nd inning Jack was on … Continue reading Psycho Coach
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Fall Ball and the Quest for a Hit
Fall ball can go two ways. Sometimes fall ball is sitting there at 8:40 on a windy Friday night with a blanket wrapped around you and your wife. The kids walk every batter because their hands are too cold to pitch. It can be pure misery. But fall ball can also be a sunny afternoon … Continue reading Fall Ball and the Quest for a Hit
Fall Ball and Air Fiddling
Fall ball: Hard to believe – but the fall season of baseball has begun. Jack has joined up and this year will be playing with 5th graders (his age) and 6th graders. The quest to get a hit begins again – but this time the competition is tougher. Older, faster pitchers. Jack was assigned a … Continue reading Fall Ball and Air Fiddling