The Moth
The Moth Podcast: Take Me Out To The Ballgame
Mar 29, 2024
Two guests share their baseball stories - Joseph Gallo learns about his father's love for the game, while Muneesh Jain travels to every stadium in the country. The podcast celebrates the essence of baseball and the connections it creates.
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Quick takeaways
- Baseball forged a new bond between Joseph and his distant father, leading to cherished memories and connection.
- Manish found healing and reconciliation through baseball, leading to emotional renewal and personal growth.
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Connection Through Baseball: A Father-Son Bonding Experience
For Joseph Gallo, a young boy growing up with a distant firefighter father, baseball became a unifying passion. Despite his father's initial lack of interest in the sport, he surprisingly signed Joseph up for Little League and accompanied him to practices and games, albeit begrudgingly. Through their shared experiences in baseball, a new bond formed, leading to cherished memories and a deeper connection between father and son.
