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Can you win the pennant?

1983
The reader is the manager of a major league baseball team and must make decisions that will result in winning or losing.

Oliver's game

2004
Oliver's grandfather tells him the story of how he almost joined the Chicago Cubs baseball team.

Here comes the strikeout

1965
After Bobby strikes out for twenty-one times he asks Willie to help him and learns that only hard work will help him hit the ball.

Mystery coach

1973
When their coach becomes ill and their baseball team starts falling apart, several of the Blazers begin receiving coaching tips from an anonymous phone caller.

Championship game

1990
Members of the Angel Park community wonder where Coach Wilkens's loyalties lie when he helps players on rival teams before the championship baseball game.

Pressure play

1990
When the Angel Park Dodgers get so rattled by the Reds that they can hardly play baseball, rookie Jacob attempts to relax them with meditation exercises he finds in a sports psychology book.

Ronald Morgan goes to bat

1990
Although he can't hit or catch, Ronald Morgan loves to play baseball.

How Georgie Radbourn saved baseball

2000
After Boss outlaws baseball in America, spring stops coming-- until a young boy beats the tyrant at his own game.

Baseball crazy

1996
Rob wins a contest that sends him to Florida to be the official batboy for the Blue Jays; however, when the players' gloves begin to disappear, Rob is fearful that he will be blamed.

The boy who saved baseball

2004
The fate of a small California town rests on the outcome of one baseball game, and Tom Gallagher hopes to lead his team to victory with the secrets of the now disgraced player, Dante Del Gato.

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