Editor’s note: Jake reached out to me last week in search of a place to share this story. I was flattered for the site and really enjoyed reading Jake’s personal story with two other players -including a current Cardinals outfielder. I’m sure you will enjoy this as much as I did! - Josey
Peoria, Illinois
In the clubhouse at 2, team stretch at 2:30.
These are not just the rules for the Peoria Chiefs, but the hands of the clock that tell Minor League Baseball players it’s time to chase down a dream.