playing the game

“And I don’t like playing the game. I’m playing a game, but being autistic, I’m parallel playing.”

Also “associated” with bone fractures is playing the game of football, as well as hockey, basketball, gymnastics, skiing, mountain climbing and many other sports.

"I spend a fair bit of time with players who are in between playing the game and having demonstrable symptoms. What I'm finding from conversations with them is they are scared to death."

With such high ambitions, he has little time for relaxing, but he said even when he has, he would not be found playing the game that has given him his first taste of the big time.

“I think it’s just playing the game the right way, always playing hard and making the smart decisions on the field, whether that’s base-running or defense, just having a good baseball IQ,” Edman said, when asked how his father influenced his development.