baseball

After showing promise at whiffle ball, Blake's friends encourage him to try out for a traveling baseball team. He makes it through tryouts as a second-string player. But when a starter gets injured, Blake is called to action.

"Describes the science behind the sport of baseball"--.

Simple text and illustrations provide an introduction to baseball.

Discusses the role of catchers on a baseball team, describing what they do, why they are needed, skills needed, and more.

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.

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.