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The On-Deck Circle

Baseball player waiting in the on-deck circle during a night game under stadium lights, focused on the upcoming at-bat.

The On-Deck Circle:   From a young age in baseball, players are taught that the on-deck circle has a purpose. It is where a batter gets their timing, rhythm, and focus aligned, giving themselves the best opportunity to succeed at the plate. After all, the old adage reminds us that hitting is all about timing, […]

The Art of the Save

The Art of the Save:   In 1959, journalist Jerome Holtzman created a new statistic to measure the effectiveness of relief pitchers in Major League Baseball: the save. A save is earned by pitching at least one inning without surrendering a lead of three runs or fewer, or by pitching the final three innings while […]

Keep Your Eye on the Ball – Focus Wins

Baseball player swinging at a pitched ball with the words “Keep Your Eye on the Ball – Focus Wins” from the Bibles and Baseball devotional series

Keep Your Eye on the Ball – Focus Wins Keep Your Eye on the ball; a devotional series by Bibles and Baseball   Every coach says it because it separates winners from spectators:“Keep your eye on the ball.” Talent doesn’t matter if your focus slips. One second of distraction and you miss the catch, blow […]