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“If you do not expect the unexpected you will not find it, for it is not to be reached by search or trail.” – Heraclitus (Greek Philosopher, late 6th century BC) [Today’s post is a short follow-up to one from a couple weeks ago entitled “Baseball Is Not A Spectator Sport (For The Players)”. Although … Continue reading
“To swing or not to swing, that is the question.” – what William Shakespeare would have written had he ever seen a baseball game and subsequently been inspired to write The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of the Diamond. Seven-time American League batting champ and Hall-of-Famer (as well as 18-time All-Star, the 1967 Rookie of the … Continue reading
“All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players: They have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts” – the opening lines of a monologue spoken by the character Jaques in Act II Scene VII of the play As You Like It (1623) by … Continue reading
“Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball, the rules and realities of the game.” – Jacques Barzun (French-born American historian, essayist, and educator who helped establish the modern discipline of cultural history; author or New York Times bestseller From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life, … Continue reading
Elevate Your Baseball Game 