The Trade

I got the dreaded phone call, the one every baseball player hopes and prays never comes. I was traded-yeah, that phone call-traded from my long-time team of over ten years to not just any team...to my childhood rivals, the Chicago Rebels.I was completely and utterly screwed, right? Wrong. The trade was the least of my concerns. I met a girl, Natalie. She was perfect, but I swore I would never get ...