The Weight of Time Off in Baseball

This chapter explores the challenges professional baseball players face when considering personal time off during the season, highlighting the stigma and scrutiny that often accompany such decisions. It contrasts the demands of the sport with the expectations placed on players, including family obligations and public perception. The discussion also delves into generational differences in parenting and the unique pressures athletes experience, especially in high-stakes moments.

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