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-- Sports illustrated, the baseball bookBy Fleder, Rob2006., Sports Illustrated Books Call No: 796.357 FLE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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2014., Juvenile, Fenn/Tundra Call No: 428.1 Jor Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Introduces opposites with examples from the sport of baseball.
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Call No: 796.357 MONSON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: What's it like to be a baseball player? From youth leagues to the minors to Major League Baseball, readers will learn how athletes prepare for games and participate in special events off the field.
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Juvenile Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In his first MLB season, Cody Bellinger of the Los Angeles Dodgers was unanimously voted the National League Rookie of the Year. Sports fans will love this action-packed look at a rising baseball star.
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[2020]., Juvenile, Ohio University Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Biographies for young readers.Summary Note: "Cy Young was one of the hardest-throwing pitchers of all time. He recorded three no-hitters--including a perfect game--and accumulated more than 2,800 strikeouts on his way to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Scott H. Longert uses Young's life story to introduce middle-grade readers to the game, explaining balls, strikes, and outs in an easy-to-understand way. Longert narrates each season and each milestone game with an enthusiastic play-by-play that is sure to draw readers into the excitement on the field and in the crowd, fostering a better understanding of and a passion for baseball. Baseball fans today know Cy Young's name chiefly through the award given in his honor each year to the best pitcher in the National and the American Leagues. Denton True 'Cyclone' Young won more than five hundred games over a career that spanned four decades, a record that no other major league pitcher has come close to matching. In addition to being the winningest pitcher in baseball history, he was also a kind, self-effacing, and generous man. Born into a farm family in rural Ohio, he never lost touch with the small-town values he grew up with"--Provided by the publisher.
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[2020]., Juvenile, Ohio University Press Call No: HI-INT B YOU Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Biographies for young readers.Summary Note: "Cy Young was one of the hardest-throwing pitchers of all time. He recorded three no-hitters--including a perfect game--and accumulated more than 2,800 strikeouts on his way to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Scott H. Longert uses Young's life story to introduce middle-grade readers to the game, explaining balls, strikes, and outs in an easy-to-understand way. Longert narrates each season and each milestone game with an enthusiastic play-by-play that is sure to draw readers into the excitement on the field and in the crowd, fostering a better understanding of and a passion for baseball. Baseball fans today know Cy Young's name chiefly through the award given in his honor each year to the best pitcher in the National and the American Leagues. Denton True 'Cyclone' Young won more than five hundred games over a career that spanned four decades, a record that no other major league pitcher has come close to matching. In addition to being the winningest pitcher in baseball history, he was also a kind, self-effacing, and generous man. Born into a farm family in rural Ohio, he never lost touch with the small-town values he grew up with"--Provided by the publisher.
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Juvenile Call No: 796.357 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 2019, nineteen-year-old outfielder Juan Soto helped the Washington Nationals win the World Series. Read about Soto's journey from the Dominican Republic to Washington, D.C., and see what the future holds for the young player.
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2005., Viking Call No: Sports 362.29 Bry Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a history of performance-enhancing drug use in Major League Baseball. Discusses such issues as the 1994 strike, the current threat of punitive legislation, and the complicity of baseball managers and coaches.
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Juvenile Call No: 796.357 Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Alongside both historic and recent photographs, readers will learn about each MLB team's history, greatest seasons, greatest players, and team records. In addition, the book offers an in-depth introduction about the sport's history, a section on star players, and information on the statistical leaders in various categories.
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[2017], Adolescent, Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: SPORTS F WHI Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When eighteen-year-old Jill Cafferty makes history as the first woman to be signed by a major league team, she goes head-to-head against coaches, players, and fans who are determined to keep baseball an all-male sport.
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[2017]., Adolescent, Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: SPORTS FIC WHI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Making history as the first woman to be signed by a major league baseball team, eighteen-year-old Jill is confronted by coaches, players, and fans who want to keep baseball an all-male sport while dealing with her own doubts about her choices."--OCLC.
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By Lyon, DrewJuvenile Call No: 796.357 LYON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Give young fans the crucial facts about all 30 pro baseball teams, including their current stars and legendary players, triumphs and turning points, and memorable stats and trivia. Packed with must-know info and action photos, this guide is a home run.
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-- Pro baseball game dayc2011., Juvenile, Capstone Press Call No: 796.357 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Sports Illustrated KIDS. Game day.Summary Note: "Describes various activities and people who work behind the scenes during a Major League Baseball game"--Provided by publisher.
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c2011., Juvenile, Capstone Press Call No: 796.357 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Sports Illustrated KIDS. Game day.Summary Note: "Describes various activities and people who work behind the scenes during a Major League Baseball game"--Provided by publisher.