Jax nodded. He felt the familiar cold trickle of code run down his spine. His shoulder rotated 5 degrees past its anatomical limit. His fingers gripped the seams.
He looked in for the sign. The catcher, a rookie call-up who had no problem with the tech, flashed the signal for the new "Phantom Pitch"—a gyroball that no human arm could physically throw. pitcher plugin
Jax was untouchable on the mound and utterly alone off it. Jax nodded
The hitter, expecting hellfire, was so shocked he swung a full half-second too early, his bat whistling through empty air as the ball thudded into the catcher's mitt. pitcher plugin