2-1/4" DIA. OFFICIAL SOFTBALL 33 IN 27 OZ
It wasn't too heavy and I could always make contact, a slap hitter, knew I could get the singles and maybe even a double once in a while if I ran fast, and it looked good in the sun.
It shone.
I threw the stuff in the trunk and hooked the glove over the handle of the bat and tucked the cleats in the duffel bag and got in the car, got on the road to Boston.
Knowing that Red Sox tickets had gone on sale Saturday.
Knowing that spring is wherever you want to find it.