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104) Home Run
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Pub. Date
2019
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The Natural -- 61* -- Hardball -- Major League -- Field of Dreams -- Mr. 3000 -- Moneyball.
The Natural: A small-town farmer's son dreams of playing major league baseball, but finds himself distracted and opposed by a variety of forces beyond his control.
61*: Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris, one was the Yankees' best loved players and the other was their most valuable. 1961 was about to be the summer that no one who loves baseball will ever forget....
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"The legendary Willie Mays shares the inspirations and influences responsible for guiding him on and off the field in this reflective and inspirational memoir. "It's because of giants like Willie that someone like me could even think about running for President." -President Barack Obama Widely regarded as the greatest all-around player in baseball history because of his unparalleled hitting, defense and baserunning, the beloved Willie Mays offers...
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University of Nebraska Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"Growing up in a tiny shack in the Dominican Republic, Felipe Alou never dreamed he would be the first man to go from his country to play and manage in Major League Baseball and also the first to play in the World Series. Today, the Dominican Republic produces more Major League players than any country outside the United States. Alou tells of his real dream: to become a doctor. An uncle was funding his university education when an improbable turn...
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Turtleback Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
Every October, millions of baseball fans around the country anxiously wait to see which team wins baseball's biggest championship. But the original games of the 1900s hardly look like they do today. Take a look back over one hundred years and discover the history of baseball's greatest series. With triumphs, heartbreak, and superstitious curses, this action-packed book brings America's Pastime to life.
109) Meet the Yankees
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Norwood House Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Description
"An introductory look at the New York Yankees baseball team. Includes a brief history, facts, photos, records, glossary, and fun activities"--Provided by publisher.
112) Rookie of the year
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20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
When the cast is removed from his severely broken arm, a clumsy 12-year-old is shocked to find his arm has become a 100 mile-per-hour thunderbolt, and is signed as ace pitcher for the Chicago Cubs.
114) Who's on first?
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Abbott and Costello's classic comedy routine, reissued for children, features a bear and a rabbit trying to determine the baseball player covering each base.
115) No fear!
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King of the bench volume 1
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Description
Follows the experiences of benchwarmer Steve, who struggles to conquer his fear of getting hit with a baseball before his first year on the school team is ruined.
116) Homer
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Orchard Books
Pub. Date
2012
Description
While Alex sleeps, his dog Homer dreams about the game that will determine whether his team, the Doggers, or their opponents, the Hounds, will be champions of the world of dog baseball.
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