Life and a baseball game are immensely similar while the equipment for success is different, they teach lessons of independence, having confidence in life as well as in baseball, dealing with pressure and with failure. Life can be hard, just like the game of baseball. The game gets harder and more competitive as you get older. The pitching mound moves farther away from home plate, the bases move further away from each other, pitchers throw faster and you have to learn to become more independent and make the right decisions in the game. We will have good and bad days, but we must learn from when we strikeout or make an error, to get back up, and try to make the right decisions the next time. Baseball is a game of failure and
