major league baseball (organization)

"Presents some of most exciting and consequential MLB World Series championships ever played. It will explore the players, coaches, and moments that made these championship games become an unforgettable part of pro sports history"--Provided by publisher.

Alongside both historic and recent photographs, readers will learn about each MLB team's history, greatest seasons, greatest players, and team records. In addition, the book offers an in-depth introduction about the sport's history, a section on star players, and information on the statistical leaders in various categories. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

A brief biography of professional baseball player Cody Bellinger of the Los Angeles Dodgers, who was unanimously voted the National League Rookie of the Year for 2017.

"Outfielder Christian Yelich joined Little League when he was four and never stopped playing. From traveling teams when he was young to being drafted as a professional player, baseball was a priority for Yelich. He was named the National League's MVP in 2018. Read on to find out more about Yelich's amazing baseball career"--Provided by publisher.

"Lots of young athletes aspire to someday play the game they love for a living. For many baseball fans, playing on a professional team is the ultimate dream. This engaging volume shows readers what it's like to play the national pastime in front of thousands of fans. Low-ATOS text and eye-catching photographs support beginning readers and encourage them to take steps toward their goals now, such as by signing up for Little League or tee ball!"--Provided by publisher.

Engaging images accompany information about the life and accomplishments of Bryce Harper. The combination of high- interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7.

Explores the career of Japanese baseball player Shohei Ohtani, looking at his road to success as a two-way player, some of his greatest moments, and more.

Chronicles the life and career of professional baseball player Denton True "Cyclone" Young, known simply as Cy, discussing his childhood, marriage and life as one of the hardest-throwing pitchers of all time.

"Learn about MLB superstar Shohei Ohtani and his accomplishments in baseball in this biography packed with action photos and fact-filled text suitable for young readers"--Provided by publisher.

"Illustrated profiles of twenty-eight retired baseball stars"--Provided by publisher.