It hung over the bleachers, the playing field and it could have engulfed the entire city. The fans knew they were about to see history happen before their very eyes. Many of the throng were ready to shout his acclaim over this tiny newcomer. They felt a begrudging loyalty to the grizzled veteran, and recalled his and their glory days at the top of the heap. However, nothing remains the same.
Life is change.
Perhaps this very afternoon the new guy would exhibit more of the star power the old man had rekindled. The sun pierced the translucent roof of the iDome. His hand came away damp from the perspiration. He was riveted back to reality when he heard the umpire's order to play ball. Only for a few seconds did a murmur of interest run through the crowd like the earlier breeze from the Gulf.