The Name on the Jersey Before the Draft

In 2017, a video went viral of a couple adopting a seven-year-old boy named Michael from foster care in Grand Rapids, Michigan. What caught the internet's attention wasn't the courtroom moment itself — it was what Michael's new father revealed afterward. He pulled out a box and handed it to the boy. Inside was a custom baseball jersey with their family name stitched across the back and the number seven — one for every year they had been waiting for him.…