This book is just baseball, baseball, inspiring story about a drug addict, baseball, bas–wait, did I catch an inspiring story about a drug addict in there? Seriously, this book not only profiles the life of an amazing athlete and his fight through addiction to cocaine and crack, it also goes into detail explaining two different lifestyles: pro baseball prospect and drug addict. Alert to people who are sensitive to religion in books: This book contains some strong Christian vibes.