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The ‘ferocious Christian gentleman’ behind Jackie Robinson’s famous moment

  The number “42” is sacred in Major League Baseball. On April 15, 1997, it became the only number retired throughout the entire league. It is prominently displayed in every Major League park. Forty-two is

By David Prince|April 15th, 2015|Categories: Blog|Tags: baseball, Branch Rickey, Jackie Robinson, Race|

The ‘ferocious Christian gentleman’ behind Jackie Robinson’s Famous Moment

The number “42” is sacred in Major League Baseball. On April 15, 1997, it became the only number retired throughout the entire league. It is prominently displayed in every Major League park. Forty-two is synonymous

By David Prince|April 8th, 2013|Categories: Blog, Featured|Tags: baseball, Branch Rickey, Jackie Robinson|

How Baseball is like the Christian Walk

Baseball means dealing with failure. “There is more Met than Yankee in all of us,” as Roger Angell has poignantly written. Every person who has ever played the game of baseball has been a consistent

By David Prince|February 28th, 2013|Categories: Blog, Featured|Tags: baseball, christian living|

An Opening Day Confession

I have an MLB Opening Day confession to make. When I attend a baseball game I feel kind of like I do when I go to church. My children stay home from school on Opening

By David Prince|April 5th, 2012|Categories: Blog, Writings|Tags: baseball|

Diamond Dads: Baseball, Fatherhood, and the Gospel

I heard the words blare from the car radio and received them with that uneasy pang in the pit of your stomach that comes when you hear really bad news. The radio show host said

By Staff|April 28th, 2010|Categories: Writings|Tags: baseball, fatherhood, opening day|

Pitchers and Catchers Report — Will Dads?

Snow recently covered a good portion of the country but I have not felt as warm and vibrant in some time. Pitchers and catchers reported to Major League Baseball Spring Training in mid-February and for

By Staff|April 28th, 2010|Categories: Blog, Featured, Writings|Tags: baseball|

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