My father was a Little League dictator. That really affected me, his control-freakery, his impunity, his arbitrary unreasonable power.

My dad was my Little League coach and my Cub Master.

Kids should practice autographing baseballs. This is a skill that's often overlooked in Little League.

I was playing little league baseball when Bruce Jenner was winning the gold but I don't think I was really paying attention at that time.

I was nicknamed Skeeter in Little League because I was small and fast, like a mosquito flying across the outfield.

I played Little League in junior high and high school.