Matt McCarthy reads from his book "Odd Man Out: A Year on the Mound with a Minor League Misfit," a controversial chronicle of his only season as a professional ball player. Gelf Magazine presents Varsity Letters, a free, sports centric reading series every month at the Happy Ending Lounge in New York. April 2's installment celebrated the return of baseball and also featured Alex Belth, Greg Prince and Frank Messina. Belth blogs about the Yankees, Prince blogs about the Mets, and Messina is a poet dedicated to the Mets. For interviews or to order a copy of McCarthy's book, visit www.gelfmagazine.com