DFA’d in Minnesota, Deified in Tokyo: How Louis Varland Became Globalization’s Middle-Relief Metaphor
Louis Varland and the Curious Physics of Second Chances By our Special Correspondent, filed from somewhere with decent Wi-Fi and regrettable coffee Somewhere between the fjords of Norway and the potholes of the American Midwest, a 28-year-old right-hander named Louis Varland is quietly demonstrating that globalization has finally reached the bullpen. Once upon a time,…