It comes as no surprise that baseball can influence how someone plays the sport. From coach pitch to beer league softball, you can see familiar batting stances, wind ups, and even walk-up music of your favorite player worked into every point of the game.

But what about outside of the sport? How does baseball influence people in other aspects of their lives?

Painting the Corner will be a short series where I explore how Cleveland fans are influenced by both baseball and the Cleveland Guardians in their artistic hobbies. Stay tuned to learn how relief pitchers are captured in paintings, how the efforts of José Ramírez are immortalized in lyrics, and all sorts of in between.