Baseball

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!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!Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;A perfect gift for the die-hard fan of AmericaP#39;s favorite pasttime. Baseball is rich in anecdotes about team superstitions (from the black cat that haunted the Cubs to the Pquot;Curse of the BabePquot;), the antics of the superstars, and other facts that come out of left field. Think todayP#39;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, theyP#39;ll learn–and they wonP#39;t put this down!