The Royals and Cardinals were tied at 2 when I pulled into the parking lot of US Ballpark. US Ballpark used to be the stadium for the Ozark Mountain Ducks. Jamie and I went to one Mountain Ducks game at the formerly named Price Cutter Park; ...
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Catch 365
In 2018, Ethan played catch every day with a partner. You can find the book he wrote about it here.
Day #143, Part One
A noon game will decide who wins the series in St. Louis, the Cardinals or the Royals. Last year, the Royals were swept in a four-game series the week before my birthday. This year, through the first two months of the season, the Royals ...
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Day #142
I remember the year Kaylea played fast-pitch softball. At the beginning of the season, she and a teammate participated in a free clinic for those playing baseball and softball in the Greenwood Sports Association. They were the only two ...
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Day #141
Michael shook my hand at the Field of Dreams screening.
“I’d love to play catch! I used to play for the Reds organization.”
In fact, Michael won the 1985 AA Eastern League championship with his teammates: Rob Dibble, Chris Sabo, and Hall ...
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Day #140
There is no doubt that it is around the family and the home that all the greatest virtues, the most dominating virtues of humans, are created, strengthened, and maintained.
— Winston Churchill
Only five families have had three-generations ...
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