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The young baseball player The young baseball player Ian Smyth Provides information on the offensive and defensive techniques of baseball as well as on the history and equipment of the game, with step-by-step instructions on individual positions. OL119154W
My baseball book My baseball book Gail Gibbons An introduction to baseball, describing the equipment, playing field, rules, players, and process of the game. OL15032777W
The Georgetown Hoyas The Georgetown Hoyas Stewart, Mark Introduces the reader to the history and achievements of the Georgetown University Hoyas basketball team. OL15499828W
The story of the Milwaukee Brewers The story of the Milwaukee Brewers Sara Gilbert "The history of the Milwaukee Brewers professional baseball team from its inaugural 1970 season to today, spotlighting the team's greatest players and most memorable moments"--Provided by publisher. OL16161944W
The story of the Atlanta Braves The story of the Atlanta Braves Michael E. Goodman "The history of the Atlanta Braves professional baseball team from its inaugural 1876 season in Boston to today, spotlighting the team's greatest players and most memorable moments"--Provided by publ… OL16295904W
Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Sara Gilbert "A simple introduction to the Baltimore Orioles major league baseball team, including its start in 1902 as the St. Louis Browns, its World Series triumphs, and its stars throughout the years"--Provid… OL16442445W
Science at work in baseball Science at work in baseball Richard Hantula "Explains how the laws of science, especially physics, are at work in the game of baseball"--Provided by publisher. OL16962028W
The history of the Seattle Mariners The history of the Seattle Mariners Michael E. Goodman A team history of the Seattle Mariners, a club formed in 1976 with the awarding of an American League franchise to Seattle. OL17848409W
The St. Louis Cardinals baseball team The St. Louis Cardinals baseball team David Pietrusza Surveys the history of the St. Louis Cardinals, discussing their greatest season, some of their best players, and other key personalities, including manager Whitey Herzog. OL1803439W
The history of the Minnesota Twins The history of the Minnesota Twins Richard Rambeck A team history of the Minnesota Twins, a franchise which began as the Washington Senators, but moved to the Twin Cities area in 1961. OL1822768W
Kansas City Royals Kansas City Royals Richard Rambeck A team history of the Kansas City Royals, born in 1969 and successful ever since. OL1822779W
San Francisco Giants San Francisco Giants Marty Gitlin This book covers the beginning of the San Francisco Giants franchise, the greatest and lowest moments of the team, and the best players and managers. OL19992310W
Super baseball infographics Super baseball infographics Eric Braun,Laura Westlund "Key facts and fun details about the game of baseball come alive through infographics. The 'data art' provides opportunities for readers to visually take in information about the sport through charts… OL20000151W
Catcher Catcher Jason Glaser Discusses the catcher position in the game of baseball. OL23284295W
The history of the Philadelphia Phillies The history of the Philadelphia Phillies Michael E. Goodman Highlights the key personalities and memorable games in the history of team that has played in Philadelphia since 1883. OL23744457W
The history of the Houston Astros The history of the Houston Astros Michael E. Goodman Highlights the key personalities and memorable games in the history of the team that changed its name from the Colt 45's to the Astros in 1965 when it moved to the first indoor baseball stadium, the … OL2622765W
The History of the New York Mets The History of the New York Mets Michael E. Goodman Highlights the personalities and memorable games in the history of the team that began play in New York in 1962. OL2622859W
Minnesota Twins Minnesota Twins James R. Rothaus A history of the baseball team which began as the Washington Senators, covering the years after it moved to the Twin Cities of Minneapolis-St. Paul and changed its name to the Minnesota Twins. OL2977310W
Play-by-play baseball Play-by-play baseball Don Geng Presents information on the history of baseball and the equipment used, demonstrates the basic skills involved in fielding, throwing, hitting, and baserunning, and describes how these skills are used… OL3740852W
Billy Sunday, baseball preacher Billy Sunday, baseball preacher Fern Neal Stocker Recounts the story of a professional baseball player who dedicated his life to spreading the gospel, with emphasis on his childhood in Iowa in the 1870s. OL4634965W
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