baseball

Type: 
Topical Term
Subfield: 
a
Alias: 
baseball

The history of the Anaheim Angels

1999
Highlights the key personalities and memorable games in the history of the team, owned by Gene Autry, that played in Los Angeles until its move to Anaheim, California, in 1966.

Hang tough, Paul Mather

1973
A baseball pitcher with an incurable blood disease is determined to get in as much time on the mound as possible.

Joey Pigza loses control

2000
Joey, who is still taking medication to keep him from getting too wired, goes to spend the summer with the hard-drinking father he has never known and tries to help the baseball team he coaches win the championship.

Casey at the bat

a ballad of the Republic, sung in the year 1888
1997
The popular narrative poem about a celebrated baseball player who strikes out at the crucial moment of a game, with additional text placing it in the context of Little League.

Herbie Jones and the monster ball

1988
Strike-out king, Herbie Jones, feels that the summer is ruined when his uncle arrives to coach a baseball team and asks Herbie to join up.

Left-handed shortstop

1980
When his classmates brag that Walter is their star shortstop, Walter makes a cast for his left arm so the kids won't see what a terrible player he really is.

Challenge at second base

1962
Story of how a young boy faces competition on his baseball team.

My dad's baseball

1994
A father tells his son about going to his first baseball game and getting a ball signed by Yogi Berra.

The history of the Minnesota Twins

1999
A team history of the Minnesota Twins, a franchise begun as the Washington Senators, but resident of the Twin Cities area since 1961.

The history of the Cleveland Indians

1999
Highlights the key personalities and memorable games in the history of the team that has played in the American League as the Indians since 1916.

Pages

Subscribe to RSS - baseball