A Drive into the Gap - A Field Notes book

Field Notes Brand Books: A Drive Into The GapA story about fathers and sons a drive into the gap by kevin guilfoile 4½" × 6½" 70 pages perfect boundA Drive into the Gap, by Kevin Guilfoile, is a true story about fathers and sons, baseball and memory, and the improbable journey of a bat from one of the most iconic moments in the history of the Major League Baseball to the bedroom of a 12-year-old boy. Read the first chapter below. CHAPTER ONE: My first memory is of my father carrying a hammer into our bedrooms and smashing open our piggy banks on the night Roberto died. I couldn’t have known what was happening. I didn’t know about the sputtering airplane, carrying one Major League superstar and too many supplies for earthquake victims in Nicaragua. But I might have understood what Roberto meant to my dad. Three years earlier, as my father arrived for his first day on the job with the Pittsburgh Pirates, he had been intercepted by Dick Stockton in the parking lot of McKechnie Field,