The rookie stands on the mound looking as if he's ready to toss a lamb chop past a hungry wolf. The chiseled veteran digs in, Louisville Slugger in hand. The sweet smell of fresh grass, dusty infields and leather mitts spreads across the ballpark. It's that time of year again. Fans, with renewed optimism, dream of October.
Ballplayers zone in on the record books.
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