The Celebrated No-Hit Inning

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Pohl, Frederik. "The Celebrated No-Hit Inning." Fantastic Universe Sept.1956. Coll. The Case Against Tomorrow. New York: Ballantine, 1957. Platinum Pohl. New York: Tor, 2005. Reprinted Run to Starlight: Sports Through Science Fiction. Ed. Joseph Olander and Martin Harry Greenberg. New York: Delacorte Press, 1975.

"Boley" Boleslaw, superstar pitcher (and hitter) learns humility from robot baseball players of the future. Necessary for the premise: a time machine to take Boley to when he can play with, and against, the really big boys of (mostly) robot baseball.



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