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> [Letting the ball travel is an important mental cue. It's simply about making an attempt to see the ball and to slow it down. It's a relaxation technique used to avoid being jumpy and attempting to hit the ball directly…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabe-kapler/letting-the-ball-travel-is-an-important-mental-cue-it-s-simply-about/)

[Gabe Kapler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabe-kapler/)

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## More by Gabe Kapler

> [In 2006, I woke up every morning and dreaded the ballpark. I knew how difficult it was to even prepare my body to go…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabe-kapler/in-2006-i-woke-up-every-morning-and-dreaded-the-ballpark-i-knew-how/)

[Gabe Kapler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabe-kapler/)

> [As an average hitter myself, I lacked that true back knee drive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabe-kapler/as-an-average-hitter-myself-i-lacked-that-true-back-knee-drive/)

[Gabe Kapler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabe-kapler/)

> [I won't step foot inside a new eatery without some strong recommendations or after consulting a site like Yelp or Urban Spoon.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabe-kapler/i-won-t-step-foot-inside-a-new-eatery-without-some-strong/)

[Gabe Kapler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabe-kapler/)

> [Rehabbing any significant injury is a substantial challenge independently; braving the process twice makes for even longer odds.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabe-kapler/rehabbing-any-significant-injury-is-a-substantial-challenge/)

[Gabe Kapler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabe-kapler/)

> [I despise wasting a meal.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabe-kapler/i-despise-wasting-a-meal/)

[Gabe Kapler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabe-kapler/)

> [Narcissism is a trait universally unappreciated by human beings, and NFL players fall into this human bucket.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabe-kapler/narcissism-is-a-trait-universally-unappreciated-by-human-beings-and/)

[Gabe Kapler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabe-kapler/)

> [Not only do squats build muscle in the quadriceps, hamstrings and calves, they also allow for the release of testosterone and growth hormone providing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabe-kapler/not-only-do-squats-build-muscle-in-the-quadriceps-hamstrings-and/)

[Gabe Kapler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabe-kapler/)

> [Despite the perception, players possess little free time in the cities they frequent on the road. They spend an extraordinarily unbalanced percentage of their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabe-kapler/despite-the-perception-players-possess-little-free-time-in-the-cities/)

[Gabe Kapler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabe-kapler/)

> [If you ask me what my hobby is, I don't have a traditional hobby.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabe-kapler/if-you-ask-me-what-my-hobby-is-i-don-t-have-a-traditional-hobby/)

[Gabe Kapler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabe-kapler/)

> [When designing a workout program for high level performers, factors such as body type, previous training experience, and even pain tolerance come into play.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabe-kapler/when-designing-a-workout-program-for-high-level-performers-factors/)

[Gabe Kapler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabe-kapler/)

> [One of the first things I learned from veteran teammates - as a minor league player in the Detroit Tigers organization - was that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabe-kapler/one-of-the-first-things-i-learned-from-veteran-teammates-as-a-minor/)

[Gabe Kapler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabe-kapler/)

> [Young and wiry pitchers allow for the opportunity to add muscle, which often leads to improved velocity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabe-kapler/young-and-wiry-pitchers-allow-for-the-opportunity-to-add-muscle-which/)

[Gabe Kapler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabe-kapler/)

> [Independent of the strength implications, baseball, like most athletic events, is a game of feeling capable of handling the current challenge.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabe-kapler/independent-of-the-strength-implications-baseball-like-most-athletic/)

[Gabe Kapler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabe-kapler/)

> [No sir, I don't have a crystal ball, but I do have common sense.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabe-kapler/no-sir-i-don-t-have-a-crystal-ball-but-i-do-have-common-sense/)

[Gabe Kapler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabe-kapler/)

> [I probably spend 14 hours a day, if you include a commute, at work. That doesn't leave a whole lot of time to train,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabe-kapler/i-probably-spend-14-hours-a-day-if-you-include-a-commute-at-work-that/)

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