Baseball
Gosh, summer has really flown by this year. We started our summer ball season in Mid-May and the first game was on May 21st. Because of rain things began a little slowly but we made up for that later. Our Little League Team (11 and 12 year-olds) had an interesting season. They started off terrible. The team was inexperienced, and it showed. But they improved and won the Border League Championship! Caleb played pitcher, catcher, and shortstop. His favorite position is pitching (lots of contact and glory). He also catches, which I enjoy because it's easy on his arm and because he's a great catcher. He knows how to think, he knows where the play is, he knows when to hold the ball and when to throw it, and he's willing to use his body to stop the ball. The two games I most enjoyed watching Caleb play were a Babe Ruth game in Ovid, during which he caught for ...