worth. A baseball team, of all things, was at the center of a story about the possibilities--and the limits--of reason in human affairs. Baseball--of all things--was an example of how an unscientific culture responds, or fails to respond, to the scientific method. As I say, I fell in love with a story. The story is about professional baseball and the people who play it. At its center is a man whose life was turned upside down by professional baseball, and who, miraculously, found a way