Author: Joel H. Cohen
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Published: 2000-01-01
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9780613264556
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Gathers unusual records and statistics, memorable moments, and costly mistakes from the history of baseball.
Author: Timothy Tocher
Publisher: Two Lions
Published: 2014-01-21
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781477816011
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Presents fun facts and trivia about baseball, from its most eccentric players to unexpected events, fun mascots, and surprising fan experiences.
Author: Weber
Publisher: Scholastic
Published: 1993-12
Total Pages: 100
ISBN-13: 9780590435222
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Relates a variety of sports mishaps, foul-ups and other weird moments.
Author: Marty Gitlin
Publisher: ABDO
Published: 2014-09-01
Total Pages: 66
ISBN-13: 1617839264
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Sports are unpredictable. They?re wacky. They can be totally off-the-wall! This title highlights some of the most memorable tales and traditions from sports history and is brought to life with exciting detail. Informative sidebars offer even more stories. You can also find a glossary, additional resources, and more! This title is a must-read for any sports fan. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Author: Robert Obojski
Publisher: Sterling Publishing (NY)
Published: 1988
Total Pages: 134
ISBN-13: 9780806941943
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →True stories of events on and off the baseball field highlighting some unusual or unique aspects about players, executives, rules, and customs.
Author: Matt McCarthy
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2009-02-19
Total Pages: 308
ISBN-13: 1101015934
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A hilairious inside baseball account of year in the minor leagues Odd Man Out captures the gritty essence of our national pastime as it is played outside the spotlight. Matt McCarthy, a decent left-handed starting pitcher on one of the worst squads in Yale history, earned a ticket to spring training as the twenty-sixth-round draft pick of the 2002 Anaheim Angels. This is the hilarious inside story of his year with the Provo Angels, Anaheim's minor league affiliate in the heart of Mormon country, as McCarthy navigates the ups and downs of an antic, grueling season, filled with cross-country bus trips, bizarre rivalries, and wild locker-room hijinks.
Author: Ron Martriano
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
Published: 2015-03-24
Total Pages: 132
ISBN-13: 1623540577
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Jam-packed with cool baseball trivia, history-making records, unforgettable moments, and wacky true tales of your favorite games, players and events. This book hits a grand slam right out of the park! A perfect gift for the die-hard fan of America's favorite pasttime. Baseball is rich in anecdotes about team superstitions (from the black cat that haunted the Cubs to the "Curse of the Babe"), the antics of the superstars, and other facts that come out of left field. Think today's umpires have a temper? Wait till you read about the 19th century New Jersey ump who pulled out a gun and shoved it in the face of a player who came at him with a bat. Or about the time three Brooklyn Dodger runners found themselves at third base--together. Fans will laugh, they'll learn--and they won't put this down!
Author: Jamal Hinnant
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
Published: 2015-12-15
Total Pages: 48
ISBN-13: 0766073939
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Young readers will delight in learning about their favorite players laugh-out-loud goofs. Full-page photos capture the bloopers, and easy prose includes fun facts and stats.