Baseball Play Ball by Tim Boese “Play Ball” is Tim Boese’s personal “nine innings” memoir chronicling his experiences from the little leagues up until senior softball. At each stage of his journey, Tim details the lessons learned that have contributed to his development as a husband, father, friend, and coworker. He captures the spirit and... Continue Reading →
Bush League: Because You Forced Us Too! By Paul Vann Welcome to the hilarious and surprisingly insightful world of Little League baseball, where the real game happens off the field. Mike Callahan thought coaching Little League would be simple—teach kids to hit, catch, and run the bases. Instead, he finds himself navigating secret player drafts... Continue Reading →
Baseball is deeply engrained into American history. As a result, it also is powerfully associated with American literature – from the 19th century to the present day. Many renowned authors have utilized America’s pastime as a central driving force in plot, story arch, and character development. This book, Bases Loaded, offers an in-depth exploration of the rich history of baseball in literature, acting as an annotated bibliography of novels that dive deep into the world of this beloved game.
The Baseball Miracle of the Splendid 6 and Towny Townsend is one of the hottest books of the summer and serves as a love letter to the game of baseball. The fascinating book will soon become a movie.
On the surface, our book of the day is filled with fiery hope and optimism. It tells the powerful true story of Max Mangum and his lifelong dream of pitching in the big leagues. Max was born with a gift. His fastball sizzled at 100 miles per hour. He was deadly accurate, and paired his God-given talents with an unmatched passion and love for the game. But with his gift, he was born with a tragic curse.
