Curve ball
By: John Danakas
Series: Sports stories; Sports stories (Toronto, Ont.)
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9781459405936; 9781459405943; 9781480671089
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Catchers (Baseball); Baseball players; Baseball; Uncles; Baseball stories; Sports; Fiction
Description: Catcher Tom Poulos feels like he is letting his new baseball team down when he cannot catch the pitcher's curve balls, a situation made worse when another catcher joins the team and Tom gets benched.
Notes: First published in 1993.

"10-13, RL 3.6"--Back cover.

7.0 Accelerated Reader AR 4.5 60328.

Issued also in electronic format.
Table of contents: title: A bad dream; title: Uncle Nick's diner; title: New on the team; title: A rainy day; title: On base; title: The team chump; title: A sore loser; title: "Quit the team!"; title: Kelly Myers; title: "You can't give up!"; title: A deal with Uncle Nick; title: Making the playoffs; title: The great burger taste-off; title: Stars of the six o'clock news; title: The playoff; title: Uncle Nick tries pitching; title: The big game; title: Curve ball!; title: Until next year.