Playing Catch
Summer, 2026
Singer-songwriter Kevin Morby on picking the glove back up.
THE FIELD I SEE is some peewee-league diamond in dusty old Oklahoma. Night games were the exciting ones. The lights would kick on, and the way the field was lit up was just so aesthetically pleasing, even though I wouldn’t have known how to articulate that at the time.
Baseball was my whole life as a kid. It was the zeitgeist sport then. The Ken Griffey Jr. era, The Sandlot on repeat, my dad always in the garage with a...
