Three Strikes, You're Mine: Chapter One - The Trade
Trades happen all the time in baseball. It’s business. Strategy. Numbers on a spreadsheet. But when the Titans announce their latest acquisition, Liam doesn’t see stats. He sees history. Finn Miller isn’t just another player filling a roster spot. He’s the rival who’s been in Liam’s shadow—and sometimes over it—since the minors. The one who pushed him harder than anyone else ever has. The one who never let anything slide. Now they’re on the same team. Same clubhouse. Same dugout. And there’s no escaping each other. Chapter One The Rivalry Liam's The sun beats down on my face as I step out of the locker room, the familiar roar of the crowd echoing in my ears. Boston Beacons Stadium is electric tonight, and I can feel the adrenaline coursing through my veins. I'm Liam Hart, the ace pitcher for the Beacons, and this is my playground. As I make my way to the mound, I can't help but think about him. Finn Miller. My longtime rival and the outfielder for the New York Titans. ...

