A conversation about starting late. Lorenzo Cain did not play baseball until he was a sophomore in high school. By twenty-eight he was an ALCS MVP. By twenty-nine he had a World Series ring. We want to talk about what it actually takes to start a craft when most of the people around you have a decade head start, who kept him in the game when the results were not yet showing up, and what he would tell a young athlete who is already convinced they are behind.

Lorenzo Cain: I first picked up a baseball at fifteen.