Is Cleveland cursed? Myths, Legends and Numbers

Today I'm delighted to welcome author Marty Roppelt to my blog with a game of myth, legends and numbers - that seems to hit most of my favorite things, though I must admit, I'm English--baseball will never be my game! However, you're welcome to try to convert me, Marty.

MORTAL FOE'S GAME OF MYTH, LEGEND AND NUMBERS

The novel Mortal Foe has the game of baseball as one of its themes. The game might turn some potential readers off. I can understand that.
It's been said that baseball is a game of nu...