The idiom taboo arrives from a Polynesian term denoting forbiddance. Players believe that breaking a taboo resulting in bad luck. Majority of players adopts many taboos that help them get through the season and stress of being in the public eye as well as a possible failure. Taboos can be expressed as excuses for the way a player is performing. One taboo might be never stepping on the foul lines. Another taboo was to never watch a movie on a game day. Even though the season lasted from April to September. Another wouldn’t read anything before a game believing it would weaken his batting eye.
Most taboos take place out of public view and off the field. Such as when a pitcher is scheduled to start, he is likely to avert activities that mig
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