The Story of Baseball
The Story of Baseball
Ritter, Lawrence S.
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HarperCollins
Annotation: Traces the history of baseball, which was first played in a form resembling the modern game in Hoboken, New Jersey, in 1846, and first played by professional players in 1869.
 
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Catalog Number: #618205
Format: Paperback
Publisher: HarperCollins
Copyright Date: 1999
Edition Date: 1999 Release Date: 04/01/99
ISBN: 0-688-16265-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-688-16265-8
Dewey: 796
Language: English
Word Count: 43,390
Reading Level: 7.5
Interest Level: 4-7
Accelerated Reader: reading level: 7.5 / points: 8.0 / quiz: 43798 / grade: Middle Grades

Baseball has changed in many ways since the first recorded game in 1846: Overhand pitching. Night games. Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier. Free agency. But the battle of wits, skill, and strength between pitcher and batter remains one of the most dramatic in all of sports.

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