He toes the rubber. 60 feet 6 inches from home plate, Ken Burke squats down, waiting to catch the heat Adam Carver (‘21) is about to let loose. Carver takes a look, reads Ken’s signs—2 outs, 2 strikes—he unleashes an absolute beauty of a slider. Strike 3! He turns to the opposing team’s dugout, “You like that?” he kindly asks them, tipping his hat to them and revealing his fresh new mullet.
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