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You gotta believe [videorecording] / by Cash, Michael,actor.; Roberts, Ty,1974-film director.; Gadon, Sarah,1987-actor.; Kellici, Etienne,actor.; Kinnear, Greg,1963-actor.; Parker, Molly,1972-actor.; Garrison, Lane,1980-screenwriter.; Renna, Patrick,1979-actor.; Temple, Lew,actor.; Wilson, Luke,1971-actor.; Well Go USA, Inc.,film distributor.;
Luke Wilson, Greg Kinnear, Sarah Gadon, Molly Parker, Lew Temple, Patrick Renna, Michael Cash, Etienne Kellici.Based on the inspirational true story, an underdog youth baseball team of misfits come together and dedicate their season to a player's dying father. In doing so, they defy all odds and accomplish the impossible by reaching the Little League World Series in an unforgettable game now considered an ESPN and LLWS classic.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Fiction films.; Feature films.; Sports films.; Coming-of-age films.; Baseball films.; Little League World Series (Baseball); Little League baseball; Baseball; Coach-athlete relationships; Male friendship; Baseball teams; Baseball players;
For private home use only.

What is the World Series? / by Herman, Gail,1959-; Kenyon, David Grayson.;
Includes bibliographical references (page 108) and Internet addresses.What is the World Series? -- In the beginning -- 1900s: The World Series takes off -- 1910s: Scandal -- 1920s: New York at bat -- 1930s: Dynasty -- 1940s: Color, curses, and Dem Bums -- 1950s: The "Subway Series" -- 1960s: Maz, and a miracle -- 1970s: Still cursed -- 1980s: An error and an earthquake -- 1990s: Worst to first -- 2000s: Standing together -- Timelines.Every October, millions of baseball fans around the country anxiously wait to see which team wins baseball's biggest championship. But the original games of the 1900s hardly look like they do today. Take a look back over one hundred years and discover the history of baseball's greatest series. With triumphs, heartbreak, and superstitious curses, this action-packed book brings America's Pastime to life.LSC
Subjects: World Series (Baseball); Baseball;

The thing Lenny loves most about baseball / by Larsen, Andrew,1960-; Pavlović, Milan(Illustrator);
Andrew Larsen evokes the eternal hope and joy of all true baseball fans - along with their love of facts - in this heartwarming story about a baseball-loving boy who doesn't give up. With energy and emotion in equal parts, Milan Pavlovic's illustrations capture Lenny's (and baseball's) highs and lows, and his loving supportive relationship with his father.LSC
Subjects: Baseball stories.; Fathers and sons; Baseball players;

The perfect game [videorecording] / by Arias, Moises,1994-; Austin, Jake T.(Jake Toranzo),1994-; Collins, Clifton,Jr.; Dear, William,1944-; Gossett, Louis,1936-; Koch, Mark W.; Marin, Cheech.; Winokur, W. William,1960-Perfect game.Videorecording.; Highroad Entertainment (Firm); Image Entertainment (Firm);
Director of photography, Bryan Greenberg ; editor, Chris Conlee ; music, Bill Conti.Clifton Collins Jr., Cheech Marin, Emile de Ravin, Jake T. Austin, Moses Arias, Jansen Panettiere, Ryan Ochoa, Lou Gossett Jr.After Cesar's major league career is cut short, he returns to his native Monterey, Mexico. Once back home, a group of impoverished baseball-loving kids recruit him to coach their ragtag team. Together, they beat the odds and overcome hardships and bigotry to compete in the 1957 Little League World Series.MPAA Rating: PG.DVD, widescreen presentation (2.40:1 : enhanced for 16x9 TVs); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Winokur, W. William, 1960-; Little League World Series (Baseball); Baseball coaches; Baseball films.; Baseball players; Feature films.; Little League baseball;
© c2011., Distributed by Image Entertainment,

Just show up : and other enduring values from baseball's Iron Man / by Ripken, Cal,Jr.,1960-author.; Dale, Jim,1948-author.;
Subjects: Biographies.; Self-help publications.; Ripken, Cal, Jr., 1960-; Baseball players; Baseball.; Values.; Conduct of life.;

The franchise : Toronto Blue Jays : a curated history of the Jays / by Matheson, Keegan,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.In The Franchise: Toronto Blue Jays, take a more profound and unique journey into the history of Canada's team. This thoughtful and engaging collection of essays captures the astute fans' history of the franchise, going beyond well-worn narratives of yesteryear to uncover the less-discussed moments, decisions, people, and settings that fostered the Blue Jays' distinctive identity. Through wheeling and dealing, mythmaking and community building, explore where the organization has been, how it came to prominence in the modern major league landscape, and how it will continue to evolve and stay in contention for generations to come. Jays fans in the know will enjoy this personal, local, in-depth look at baseball history.
Subjects: Toronto Blue Jays (Baseball team);

Wherever I wind up : my quest for truth, authenticity and the perfect knuckleball / by Dickey, R. A.(Robert Allen),1974-; Coffey, Wayne R.;
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Subjects: Dickey, R. A. (Robert Allen), 1974-; Baseball players; Pitchers (Baseball);
© c2012., Penguin Group,

For the good of the game : the inside story of the surprising and dramatic transformation of Major League Baseball / by Selig, Bud,1934-author.; Rogers, Phil,author.;
In 'For the Good of the Game', part baseball story, part business saga, and part memoir, longtime Commissioner of Major League Baseball, Bud Selig, provides an unprecedented look inside professional baseball today, focusing on how he helped bring the game into the modern age and revealing his interactions with players, managers, fellow owners, and fans nationwide.
Subjects: Autoiographies.; Biographies.; Selig, Bud, 1934-; Major League Baseball (Organization); Baseball commissioners; Baseball;

A kids' guide to the National Baseball Hall of Fame : the greatest players from Hank Aaron to Derek Jeter to Cy Young / by Buckley, James,Jr.,1963-; National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.;
Officially licensed with the National Baseball Hall of Fame, A Kids' Guide to the National Baseball Hall of Fame is the young reader's guide to all things baseball. Baseball's newest fans can take in all the glorious moments from the game's storied history in one beautiful book designed and written just for them. This kid's edition of The National Baseball Hall of Fame Collection presents profiles of the best and most memorable players and all the up-to-date facts and figures young baseball enthusiasts want to know, along with new photos. This kid-friendly encyclopedia of the game's biggest legends and icons includes: Over 200 profiles of Hall of Fame members, organized alphabetically and including players across positions, managers, umpires, commissioners, executives, and broadcasters -- A complete list of the 346 Hall of Famers through the Class of 2024 -- Exciting images of each inductee in the Hall of Fame -- Fact boxes highlighting major events and important milestones in baseball history.Ages 8 to 12.
Subjects: Biographies.; National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum; Baseball players; Baseball; Baseball;

Hit the ball, Duck / by Alborough, Jez;
Duck and his friends go to the park to play baseball, but the ball becomes stuck in a tree after Duck hits it and the animals try and get the ball out of the tree.
Subjects: Ducks; Animals; Baseball; Trees; Stories in rhyme; Baseball stories;
© 2005., HarperCollins Children's Books,

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