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Russ Bryant, a lonely and downtrodden reporter trapped in a job he hates, stumbles onto the story of a lifetime when he is befriended by Casey Fox, a promising rookie catcher on the local minor league team. Possessed of mythic talents but mortal insecurities, Casey isnt even sure he wants to play in the major leagues (and unless he improves his attitude toward the teams management, he may never get the option). Still, when circumstances in Boston lead to an offer from the Red Sox, the lure proves irresistible, and Casey moves on the fast track from the anonymity of the minor leagues to stardom at Fenway Park. Russs dormant dreams of journalistic glory soar as well, as his near-exclusive access to the hottest figure in sports puts him in national demand. And having the worlds leading home-run hitter for a best friend has other benefits. While he used to pass solitary evenings watching SportsCenter , he spends his nights in the company of professional athletes, getting the kind of access that other fans would do anything for. His growing acquaintance with Caseys foster sister, Molly, gives him something to look forward to away from the world of sports, offering the possibility of lo

Who reads Ballpark Blues : a Novel?

Author

C.W. Tooke

Publisher

Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9780385506403

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities

Rating

3.34 / 5 (38 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13