He showed her what the pitcher in the film…

He showed her what the pitcher in the film For Love of the Game, played by Kevin Costner, did in the midst of a perfect game. He focused explicitly on the catcher's glove and ignored everything else in the stadium.

— from The Mind in the Cockpit

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