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Category: Baseball

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August 9, 2021

The Kid Who Only Hit Homers, NOW STREAMING ON AMAZON PRIME, BUY YOUR COPY NOW

Watch the trailer now! Former Nickelodeon President Launches MiMO Studio For Children’s Programming Brian Leak11:00 am Hollywood & Entertainment Brian is an entertainment journalist and photographer living in northern California.

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December 5, 2016

Supercharged Infield

Penny Farrell is surprised by the sudden change in her teammates on the Hawks softball team. They are playing better that Penny ever thought possible! Stranger still, this new strength

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December 5, 2016

Wild Pitch

Eddie doesn't like the idea of girls playing baseball in his league, but when one of his pitches injures a girl, he rethinks his attitudes.

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December 5, 2016

Johnny No Hit

Threatened by a beating if he hits against Roy's pitching, Johnny almost loses a ballgame for his team.

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December 4, 2016

The Team That Stopped Moving

Dick Farrar was glum.  The baseball team he had helped organize couldn't seem to get a winning combination together.  Then one day, in the midst of an important play, something

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December 4, 2016

Jinx Glove

Chip really wanted a new glove.  The one he owned had once belonged to his father, and it was okay, but Chip couldn't get the idea of a new one

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December 4, 2016

Mystery Coach

When their coach becomes ill and their baseball team starts falling apart, several of the Blazers begin receiving coaching tips from an anonymous phone caller.

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November 15, 2016

Great Moments in Baseball History

Matt Christopher has captured all of the suspense and play-by-play action of nine remarkable major league plays and thee personalities of the athletes who made them.

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May 8, 2015

Two Strikes On Johnny

Johnny Doane's brother Michael was blind.  Yet he loved to go with Johnny to the games the Cardinals played.  Johnny was the Cardinals' center fielder, and Michael thought he was

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May 1, 2015

Long Stretch at First Base

Bobby Jamison worries that his older brother, Kirby, won’t be chosen to play first base for the All-Star team because he isn’t a strong hitter. Then he sees his chance

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May 1, 2015

Slide, Danny,Slide!

Slide, Danny,Slide! The exciting story of a boy’s devotion to baseball and how he helped build a ball park and put a Little League team together. Danny finds that even

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September 11, 2014

Baseball World Series (Little League) #5

The final book in the series has Liam and Carter’s teams on the verge of winning the greatest championship of all: the Little League Baseball® World Series. Cousins and best

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September 11, 2014

Perfect Game (Little League) Paperback #4

Two weeks of intense competition remain to decide the final teams for the Little League® World Series. This year, the anticipation is high as it’s possible that both of the

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April 9, 2014

Perfect Game (Little League) #4

Two weeks of intense competition remain to decide the final teams for the Little League® World Series. This year, the anticipation is high as it’s possible that both of the

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April 9, 2014

State Showdown (Little League) #3

In the third book of this five book Little League Baseball ® series, pitcher Carter Jones and his Forest Park All-Star teammates move on to Sectionals competition. Catcher Liam McGrath,

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April 9, 2014

District Doubleheader (Little League) #2

Little League Baseball® players Liam and Carter are still adjusting to changes since Liam’s family moved across the country to California. Liam is faced with having to prove himself all

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April 9, 2014

Play Ball! (Little League) #1

Eleven-year-old cousins who are closer than most brothers, catcher Liam McCarthy and pitcher Carter Jones grew up playing baseball together. Their big dream—for now—is winning the greatest championship of all:

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April 9, 2014

Out at Second

Should Manny keep his promise—even if it puts his friend in danger? When the Grizzlies’ first basemen is sidelined two days before the playoffs, catcher Manny Griffin and second baseman

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April 9, 2014

The Home Run Kid Races On

Home run slugger Sylvester Coddmyer III has an amazing secret. For three seasons, he’s been coached by men who look exactly like baseball legends: Babe Ruth, Eddie Cicotte, and Mickey

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April 9, 2014

Little Lefty

Bill Bailey is the smallest member of the Blackhawks baseball team, but he can throw harder than anyone else on the team, including the regular pitcher. After hearing stories about

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April 9, 2014

The Lucky Baseball Bat

The first book ever published by Matt Christopher now in a special Anniversary Edition that is a faithful fascimile of the original book first published in 1954. To commemorate the

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April 9, 2014

Return of the Home Run Kid

The exciting sequel to The Kid Who Only Hit Homers Sylvester Coddmyer III is a different player this season than he was the year before. Then, he hit homer after

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April 9, 2014

Comeback of the Home Run Kid

Sylvester Coddmyer III, star of The Kid Who Only Hit Homers and Return of the Home Run Kid, is about to face his biggest challenge yet. His second season with

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April 9, 2014

Stealing Home

Joey Gallagher is on top of the world. When his team’s pitcher is injured, he steps onto the mound and helps them win a crucial game. But his good mood

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April 9, 2014

Matt Christopher Baseball Boxed Set

Four action-packed novels in one box set. Return of the Homerun Kid, Baseball Pals, The Kid Who Only Hit Homers, and Miracle at the Plate Little Leaguers will jump all

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April 9, 2014

Baseball Flyhawk

What’s the first baseman got against Chico? Chico Romez is new to the Royals baseball team. All the players welcome him and his ability in the outfield—all the players except

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April 9, 2014

Baseball Pals (Power Pitcher)

Jimmie’s selfish move could ruin the whole team…. When Jimmie is elected captain of his baseball team, his first decision is to appoint himself pitcher — much to his teammates’

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April 9, 2014

Baseball Turnaround

Can Sandy Move Beyond his Troubled Past? Sandy Comstock once made a mistake — a bad one — but he’s paid the price, and now he just wants to get

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April 9, 2014

Catcher with a Glass Arm

Will one pitch end Jody’s baseball career? Jody just can’t bring himself to throw hard, so the ball usually falls short of its mark. Taunts of “catcher’s got a glass

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April 9, 2014

Challenge at Second Base

Stan Martin’s chances of playing second base seem next to zero at the start of the season. His rival for the position, Gary Newman, looks tough to beat. Stan loves

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