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Old 03-23-2007, 02:15 AM   #21
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I don't know why, but that line cracked me up. The sequence you referred to happened in the first chapter. Could it be that young Il Pad stopped reading after he figured out the rest of the book didn't include anymore baseball?


I couldn't understand how a guy doesn't catch a ball hit right at him.

I read the entire book and remember that the two forged a friendship after the visit to the hospital, but yes, my hopes of a baseball book changed quickly.

I just may read it again now. It's been 25+ years since I read it in high school.
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