Baseball fans can enjoy fascinating stories about great plays and controversial calls on the diamond, all while testing their own knowledge of the game. Is there a limit to a bat’s length and weight? If a batter swings for his third strike and misses, but the ball gets away from the catcher, can he still run to first? Or is he out? And what happens if the wrong batter comes up to hit—and the right player suddenly realizes that they’re out of order? Through a series of true tales, find out about little-known rules of pitching, batting, and fielding, as well as weird situations that have occurred, smart strategies for winning, and funny things have taken place over the years.
With dozens of tough questions and twelve all-new quizzes ranging from the World Series to the Hall of Fame, this is a timeless test of sports knowledge sure to challenge and delight baseball fans young and old.
The supplementary Teacher's Guide includes: Š A chapter guide of additional information, trivia, historical facts, and more to help teachers be "Experts!" Š Activity ideas that make the book come dramatically to life for young readers! Š ...
Below is the Reading Levels Guide for this book: Grade Levels: 3-6 Accelerated Reader Reading Level: 4.2 Accelerated Reader Points: 2 Accelerated Reader Quiz Number: 150375 Lexile Measure: 600 Fountas & Pinnell Guided Reading Level: Q ...
Ultimate Baseball Trivia Book
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Baseball Trivia Quiz Book
I first became aware of David Nemec's work when a friend gifted me with a copy of The Absolutely Most Challenging Baseball Quiz Book, Ever (1977). After I read the first few pages, it became apparent that the audacious title was ...
Collects a wide range of facts and trivia about baseball players, teams, managers, and games