Quote Originally Posted by starkvegasdawg View Post
Skelton, that big brown leather thing in your left hand is called a glove. A catcher's mitt to be exact. It's sole purpose is to catch that little white thing called a baseball.
Which reminds me ... way back in the day, a catcher's mitt was basically a round padded thing with a crater in the middle. They look more like a fielding glove now. Should be much easier to catch with now.