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Fari Madrigal throws 95, has an off-the-table curve, and pinpoint control. And by the way, she is a woman, a mystical 22-year old from the Dominican Republic. Minnesota Twins pitching coach Chet Mac Macquire sees Fari on YouTube, signs her, and inserts her into the rotation.A press conference announces Faris arrival. An exhibition confirms her amazing skills. Disbelief turns into mass hysteria. But Fari suffers from Aspergers Syndrome. The relentless media and crazed public are unbearable and she retreats into hiding.Mac is Faris protector, and his awe and amazement soon turn into love. Meanwhile, team trainer Doc Harris develops an obsession of his own, one that could be mortally dangerous to Fari.The world awaits Faris debut. Will her magical baseball powers elevate her to immortality, or will her inner demons and the heartless onslaught of the material world swallow her up before her dream is realized?Fastball Fari is a triple-crown winner: It is a thought-provoking and charming blend of baseball and romance, with a large dose of social commentary mixed in. Fastball Fari: A Novel by Michael Cruit
