


Salinger manqué, Ted Mann (played by James Earl Jones), in the 1989 film Field of Dreams.

It reminds of us of all that once was good and could be again.” This field, this game: it’s a part of our past, Ray. It has been erased like a blackboard, rebuilt and erased again. America has rolled by like an army of steamrollers. “The one constant through all the years, Ray, has been baseball.
