Penny Farrell, captain and third baseman of the Hawks softball team, tries to uncover the reason for the strange behavior of two teammates who have also suddenly turned into super athletes

These are the usual statistics, past and present legends of the game, plus baseballs's greatest and goofiest plays, nicknames, and a glossary of baseball terminology. Readers will enjoy the many superb full-color and black-and-white photographs and will relish the numerous anecdotes that characterize the game. Guaranteed to delight baseball enthusiast

As a new freshman at Wayne College, Ken Ward finds a way to win recognition through his pitching skills.

W. P. Kinsella plays with both myth and fantasy in his lyrical novel, which was adapted into the enormously popular movie, Field of Dreams. It begins with the magic of a godlike voice in a cornfield, and ends with the magic of a son playing catch with the ghost of his father.

The voices of the baseball's distant past continue to reverberate with a distinct freshness. An oral history of the game in the first two decades of the century, Glory sends out its impressive roster of players to tell their own stories, and what stories they tell.