Getting Wound Up: a Sapphire Falls/love Between the Bases Novel-- Part Two
“The poor dude was so red in the face, he looked as if he was being roasted over a barbecue pit. Not only was it hot as hell in Texas in July, but pitching to the powerhouse Stark would make an All-Star sweat.
“When are the Friars going to call that guy up?” Eli asked Dwight Conner, the center fielder, who was casually working his way through a package of sunflower seeds.
“Million-dollar question. He keeps messing up whenever he gets close. I love the guy like a brother, but even I don’t... know why he keeps screwing up his shot. It’s almost like he does it on purpose. Tell you what, though. When he leaves Kilby, half the girls here will go into mourning.”
Okay then. Eli still wasn’t used to the attention ballplayers got in Kilby—and not just the stars like Trevor Stark. The first time a kid had asked him to sign a baseball, he’d fumbled the pen and dropped the ball in a storm drain. Not too embarrassing.MoreLess
“When are the Friars going to call that guy up?” Eli asked Dwight Conner, the center fielder, who was casually working his way through a package of sunflower seeds.
“Million-dollar question. He keeps messing up whenever he gets close. I love the guy like a brother, but even I don’t... know why he keeps screwing up his shot. It’s almost like he does it on purpose. Tell you what, though. When he leaves Kilby, half the girls here will go into mourning.”
Okay then. Eli still wasn’t used to the attention ballplayers got in Kilby—and not just the stars like Trevor Stark. The first time a kid had asked him to sign a baseball, he’d fumbled the pen and dropped the ball in a storm drain. Not too embarrassing.MoreLess
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