Read Suitors Of Spring, The: The Solitary Art Of Pitching, From Seaver To Sain To Dalkowski (Summer Game Books Baseball Classics)

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He misses repeatedly. Out on the field the Indians are taking batting practice while the Oakland A’s play pepper in front of their dugout.
    “Heh, Moon,” calls Alvin Dark, the Cleveland manager, from behind the batting cage. “Weren’t you supposed to pitch today?”
    Oakland pitcher Johnny “Blue Moon” Odom looks up from his pepper game and says, “Supposed to, Alvin. But I wasn’t feelin’ too good today.” He grimaces and massages his right shoulder.
    “Jeez, that’s too bad, Moon,” says the Cleveland manager with an evil little grin. “Sudden will be very disappointed. You know, I saved Sudden just for you today.”
    “I appreciate that,” says Odom, “but I guess I’d rather pitch tomorrow.”
    “But we ain’t playing tomorrow,” says Dark.
    “I still rather pitch tomorrow,” says Odom, and players on both clubs break into laughter.

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