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Memorial Day

May 30, 2022 By Gabe Kapler 68 Comments

I believe we have the right to speak up about the things we’re most passionate about. I believe we also have the responsibility to find organizations that are doing good work and support those organizations when we speak up about issues. Voicing concerns thoughtfully and protesting peacefully are both patriotic actions; so is supporting organizations that are in the weeds … [Read more...]

Home of the Brave?

May 27, 2022 By Gabe Kapler 1,018 Comments

The day 19 children and 2 teachers were murdered, we held a moment of silence at sporting events around the country, then we played the national anthem, and we went on with our lives.Players, staff and fans stood for the moment of silence, grieving the lives lost, and then we (myself included) continued to stand, proudly proclaiming ourselves the land of the free and the … [Read more...]

Sports Are Everyone

February 15, 2021 By Gabe Kapler 2 Comments

Pursuing diversity is a critical initiative, and often it’s one that requires uncomfortable effort.I have spent most of my adult life in professional baseball clubhouses. I would look around and generally feel like it was a diverse environment. I had teammates that looked very different than I am, that spoke different languages, came from different countries and had … [Read more...]

Mental Health and Performance

February 4, 2021 By Gabe Kapler 7 Comments

Gabe Kapler and Drew Robinson

I wasn't a great baseball player. But in 2008 with the Brewers and 2009 with the Rays, I had my niche. I was an objectively good offensive player versus left handed pitching. I put up a 161 wRC+ versus L in 08. In 09, it was 144 wRC+ with more walks than strikeouts.In 2010, my wRC+ against L was 58.What changed? I was just as physically healthy. I was eating as well. I … [Read more...]

An Encouraging Day

January 20, 2021 By Gabe Kapler 8 Comments

We're a polarized country. When I joined the call of many in encouraging everyone, and in my case, especially baseball players, to use their platform to speak up this summer on racism and inequality, and then to vote this November, it was not without controversy. Many feel that athletes should stay quiet on political matters and particularly on topics that tend to be the most … [Read more...]

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