Dodger for Sale (2010)
“DODGER WAS WAITING FOR ME at the Field of Dreams. He was all suited up to play baseball, even though it was the middle of winter and there were patches of slush and ice all over the diamond. His jersey said Pittsburgh Primates. He threw one at me that said Philadelphia Willies. It seemed like a nutty idea to drop everything and play ball in this situation, but I didn’t bother to ask Dodger to explain. I generally find that asking Dodger questions just makes things more confusing.
I went behind ...the backstop to put on my jersey, and when I came back out, Rodger was there, too, sporting a hoodie that said World Chimpions on the front. He was standing on the pitcher’s mound, clearing snow off the rubber with one foot. He had a glove on one hand and was tossing a baseball up and catching it again and again in the other. “Ah, spring!” Rodger exclaimed.
“Um, it’s not spring yet,” I said. “Technically, winter only just started a few weeks ago.”
Rodger frowned at me, then continued.MoreLess
I went behind ...the backstop to put on my jersey, and when I came back out, Rodger was there, too, sporting a hoodie that said World Chimpions on the front. He was standing on the pitcher’s mound, clearing snow off the rubber with one foot. He had a glove on one hand and was tossing a baseball up and catching it again and again in the other. “Ah, spring!” Rodger exclaimed.
“Um, it’s not spring yet,” I said. “Technically, winter only just started a few weeks ago.”
Rodger frowned at me, then continued.MoreLess
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