Downloadable audio file. Duration: 4:43:13. Title from: Title details screen. Unabridged. Read by Lucien Dodge.
Summary:
When his hometown's Major League Baseball team comes calling for a batboy, fourteen-year-old Brian believes his dream has come true. Using his newfound job to win over the affections of his deadbeat dad, Brian unwittingly strikes up an unlikely friendship with Hank Bishop, a once-popular ballplayer who was once banned for using steroids.
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