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Yankees' Luke Weaver grooving as reliever, finds peace in God's power after tough '23

New York Yankees reliever Luke Weaver has found stability on the mound and rest in God's power through the promises of 2 Corinthians 12:10.

SS PODCAST: Yankees pitcher Luke Weaver on connecting with God, finding peace in baseball

The Yankees pitcher talks about finding peace during a long baseball season, his crazy 2023, and trusting in God's plan.

GET IN THE GAME PODCAST: Mike Sweeney - Former K.C. Royals 5-Time All-Star

Former MLB All-Star Mike Sweeney joins the "Get in the Game" podcast to discuss living out his faith and serving others.

Orioles players share testimonies of faith in Christ during franchise's 1st-ever Faith Night

Prayer, worship and testimonies of faith in Christ marked a powerful evening Tuesday at the Baltimore Orioles' first-ever Faith Night.

Matthew Boyd returns from year-long injury rehab, is called to 'glorify Him' through baseball

Matthew Boyd allowed one earned run in his first start for the Guardians. "I trust God and know He has good things planned for me."

Outfielder Alex Call on a hot streak with Nationals as he seeks to 'be a light' for Christ

Washington Nationals outfielder Alex Call has posted six straight multi-hit games. Through it all, he seeks to abide in Christ each day.

Orioles rookie Jackson Holliday crushes 1st home run/grand slam, knows 'God has a plan'

Orioles rookie Jackson Holliday hit a grand slam in Baltimore's win on Wednesday as he seeks to boldly proclaim his faith in Jesus Christ.

Former manager Mike Matheny grateful for 'love that I don't deserve' after brain hemorrhage

For the first time publicly, former manager Mike Matheny discussed on "Get in the Game" the brain hemorrhage he suffered in January.

GET IN THE GAME PODCAST: Mike Matheny - Former MLB Player & Manager

Former MLB player/manager Mike Matheny joins the "Get in the Game" podcast to talk about leadership and trusting God in triumphs and tragedy.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. knows 'Christ is everything' amid strong season, trade rumors

Toronto Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. just made his 4th All-Star Game appearance, but finds himself among MLB trade rumors.

'Truly one of a kind': Full Count Ministries uses baseball to share Gospel locally & abroad

Full Count Ministries uses baseball to share the Gospel. “We’re very serious about baseball, but even more serious about discipling."

FSU's James Tibbs knows 'God is good' as San Francisco Giants draft him No. 13 overall

As James Tibbs begins in pro baseball journey with the Giants, the former FSU star seeks to give glory to God in the good and the bad times.

32-year-old rookie Cam Booser 'thanking God' as winding journey leads to Red Sox

"Through God's grace," Cam Booser, a 32-year-old rookie relief pitcher, overcame substance abuse and injuries to reach the major leagues.

GET IN THE GAME PODCAST: Troy Silva - Former Pro Baseball Player

Former pro baseball player Troy Silva joins the "Get in the Game" podcast to talk about telling the truth about Jesus through baseball.

Mariners pitching ace, 'Follower of Christ' Logan Gilbert thrilled with 1st All-Star nod

Seattle Mariners pitcher Logan Gilbert surprised his parents — who he says "really led me to Christ" — after getting his 1st All-Star nod.

Minor leaguer Wes Clarke gets baptized by his teammate on the field: 'Thank you Jesus'

Wes Clarke, a player for the Brewers' Triple-A affiliate, was baptized on the field by teammate Brewer Hicklen after Saturday's game.

'Child of God' Drew Beam pitches for Tennessee & his sister at College World Series

In the finals of the College World Series, Tennessee pitcher Drew Beam seeks to be a light for God and for his sister, Carlee, who has SMA.

'Christian believer' Scott Forbes ready for 1st College World Series as UNC head coach

UNC is back in the College World Series, but for the first time under coach Scott Forbes. "My faith in Christ impacts everything I do."

Texas A&M pitcher Chris Cortez playing for the Lord: 'Pitching is not my identity'

Texas A&M reliever Chris Cortez played a key role in helping the Aggies advance to the College World Series. "Pitching is not my identity."

Coach Nick Mingione leads Kentucky to 1st College World Series: 'Only God can make this up'

After head coach Nick Mingione helped lead Kentucky to its first-ever College World Series, he said, "I give Him all the honor and glory."

SS PODCAST: Adam LaRoche on combatting human trafficking, partnering with Water Mission

The former MLB player talks about combatting human trafficking, and clean water initiatives with Water Mission.