pitchers, catchers and the hope of spring By Michele Catalano, February 10, 2012, americanmccarver.com It’s Feb­ru­ary. There’s a light frost on the ground and a promise of snow this week­end. Some of my neigh­bors still have their Christ­mas lights up. Yet I wake up this morn­ing with my thoughts on base­ball, as if spring has already arrived.T…

pitchers, catchers and the hope of spring
By Michele Catalano, February 10, 2012, americanmccarver.com

It’s Feb­ru­ary. There’s a light frost on the ground and a promise of snow this week­end. Some of my neigh­bors still have their Christ­mas lights up. Yet I wake up this morn­ing with my thoughts on base­ball, as if spring has already arrived.

T…