The Crossover that Won the Game urges readers to create a safety net for children to learn how to fall, get back up, and grow, and for them to learn that failure is simply an opportunity for growth. Children who struggle with low self-esteem will greatly benefit from reading this story. It shows that success is possible as long as you believe in yourself, and that others' belief in children can make a monumental difference in building their self-confidence and showing that success is possible and failure is not the end of the story.