by R. Gerry Fabian
It is soaking humid night.
Even the ball park lights are perspiring.
Top of the ninth.
Bases loaded.
No outs.
The batter smashes a line drive to third.
Caught-
step on third,
fire the ball to first.
Game over.
R. Gerry Fabian is the author of three novels and four books of poetry. His latest book of poems, Ball On The Mound, is a collection of original baseball poems, available at Amazon.