Oct 14, 2024
A Thousand Gigawatts - A Gay Baseball Short Story.
"In the air there is the thick and potent feeling of being at the junction of one of the large hunks that history is wont to divide itself into. Like a demented trap door the floor opens up and the serfs and slaves of the world scramble at the hinge, tiding their cascading unease with bread and games."
It's 1937, and floodlights are being installed at Minneapolis' Nicollet Park. The Millers' second baseman, Zalman Axelrod, is thinking about progress, St Paul Saints shortstop Clem Hazeldine, and the cover of darkness.
A 5 minute read. RBs welcome.
see my other short stories here.
