“I want to be remembered as a ballplayer who gave all I had to give.”
Roberto Clemente
Adam woke up at 5 AM just to play catch with me. I am incredibly humbled by that statement. Home for Adam is in Daytona Beach, Florida. He travels ...
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Day #156
On Day #124, I played catch with Ben — the formerly dead person who now teaches at MSU.
In the month since, Ben and I went on baseball trips at the same time. I went to play catch. Ben went to the NCAA Regional in Oxford, Mississippi ...
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Day #155
I’m not sure if it was before or after the early morning serving of scrambled eggs, but Eli and Brandon saw me playing catch with Daniel (Day #138) on Daybreak and thought it looked fun. They decided to reach out and see if we could connect ...
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Day #154
Tour of Hope Day #10
Sponsored in part by
Baseball Seams Co.
This whole catch-playing “quest” started because of a conversation with my daughters that lasted the first few days of the year. I could never have imagined then what has taken ...
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Day #153
Tour of Hope Day #9
Sponsored in part by
Baseball Seams Co.
Chicago is the 3rd largest city in the US with a population around 2.7 million, roughly 16 times the size of Springfield. Thanks to remarkable Metra drivers and bus drivers, I ...
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