Hardball Fever

by John Carver

Summary

Rick Mason is a down-and-out baseball player. A knee injury ended his promising major league career. He's flat broke and on the verge of becoming an alcoholic. His wife has filed for divorce. Then Rick takes a job managing a minor league ball club. That's when his troubles really begin! Turning around a last place baseball franchise could be Rick's ticket back to the majors, but first he'll be forced to deal with a greedy father-in-law, a sinister crime syndicate, rat-tag players and . . . a baseball-savvy female ghost who resides in the clubhouse!