内容简介:
Simpson Schellenbarger, a successful entrepreneur in real estate sales, becomes the principal owner of the expansion Washington Veterans baseball team. His goal: create a record that can never be broken in the annals of the sport, and quell his detractors who claim heas never built anything. His immediate problem is finding a manager who will take on the challenge of molding a team to his qualifications. Jimmy Hoyle is a computer programmer who wants a new career path based on his love of the game. These two men join forces in an adventurous season that has personnel in the teamas front office and from Jimmyas personal life working for and against the questa]win the World Series in the Veteransa first year of play. Fair Is Foul tells the story of the teamas development and coming together as it prepares for the upcoming 1993 season.