It’s Christmas time in New York City. And die hard baseball fan Maximilian Clark’s life is in the final innings.

He just lost his father to cancer. And his job.

Unable to make rent, his wife left him with their two kids.

Descended from a line of die-hard Yankees’ fans, Max realizes there is more to life than just baseball and needs money soon, but how?

Find out in this powerful short read set in New York City.