When Your Country Is On Fire, There's Always Softball
by Leo Schwartz from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#4GNDP)

When he lived in Venezuela, Freddy de Freitas played baseball every day of the week, except for the occasional Monday. He played and baked under the Caracas sun on weekends, and on weekdays after work he'd rush over to his local stadium to play under the lights. That was before the stadium lights stopped turning on.