Pitcher | Plugin

Officially, it was the "Circadian Rhythm & Motor Cortex Optimization Module." The guys in the clubhouse just called it "The Plug-In." A small, silicone disc that adhered to the mastoid bone behind the ear. It connected via a quantum entanglement link to a pitch-com system in the catcher's helmet.

Right down the middle.

And then, for the first time in three months, The Plug-In whispered something different. Not a command. A question. pitcher plugin

Jax didn't raise his arms. He just looked at the tiny, useless plug in his palm. Officially, it was the "Circadian Rhythm & Motor