baseball

Moving to Hillcrest, Ohio, when his adoptive father accepts a temporary job, twelve-year-old Jeremiah, a heart transplant recipient, has sixty days to find a baseball team to coach.

Looks at notable upsets in Major League Baseball.

"Step up to the plate and separate fact from fiction in baseball's origins! Did Abner Doubleday really create America's favorite pastime, or does this story strike out? Learn all you can about baseball's beginnings with infographics, primary sources, and expertly leveled text"--Provided by the publisher.

Examines baseball's history, equipment, primary positions, and common rules.

This title tells the story of Major League Baseball, from its beginnings more than a century ago to its status today as the home of America's pastime. Readers will learn about the league's greatest stars, coaches, and dynasties, as well as the most iconic ballparks and sport-rocking scandals. Features include infographics, a glossary, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Jalen DeLuca can analyze and predict almost exactly what a pitcher is going to pitch, but without the statistics he has on the pro players, Jalen finds success to be extremely challenging, especially with all the extra drama of his mom coming back into his life.

"The definitive insider story of the cheating scandal that rocked Major League Baseball in 2019, bringing down high-profile coaches and players, and exposing the long-rumored 'sign-stealing' dark side of baseball"--Provided by publisher.

Statistics on the 13,000 men who have played or pitched in the major leagues, an alphabetical listing of team managers, a listing of teams from 1876 to 1989, and a register of all awards.

Ollie Overwing the owl is one of the best pitchers his baseball team has ever seen. But when the owls have a hard time following the umpire's strict rules, their chances at victory are slim.

Chronicles the life and baseball career of Hack Wilson, focusing on his record 191 RBIs as a member of the Chicago Cubs in 1930.