Authors: David Nemec, Scott Flatow
ISBN-13: 9781589793286, ISBN-10: 1589793285
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
Date Published: April 2007
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Book Synopsis
Here is a seven-game World Series of entertainment, innings one through nine, starting off with rookies and ending with famous Fall Classic events, heroes, and villains. Readers can keep their own score and can earn hits, RBIs, and homers depending on the degree of difficulty of the question. There are over 660 at bats, and many of the most challenging questions contain clues and hints!
Table of Contents
Introduction ix
Foreword Alan Blumkin xiii
Game 1
Red-Hot Rookies 3
What Was Their Real Handle? 5
Master Moundsmen 6
Gold Glove Goliaths 8
RBI Rulers 10
Team Teasers 12
Home Run Kings 14
All in the Family 16
Fall Classics 18
Game 2
Stellar Stickwielders 23
Heroes and Goats 25
Cy Young Sizzlers 27
Brazen Base Thieves 29
Who'd They Come Up With? 31
Famous Feats 32
Memorable Monikers 34
Forgotten Unforgettables 35
RBI Rulers 38
Game 3
Bullpen Blazers 43
Home Run Kings 45
Master Moundsmen 47
No-hit Nuggets 49
What Was Their Real Handle? 51
Circling the Globe 52
Stellar Stickwielders 55
RBI Rulers 57
Red-Hot Rookies 59
Game 4
Jack of All Trades 63
Home Run Kings 66
Tumultuous Trades 68
What Was Their Real Handle? 71
MVP Marvels 72
Moments to Remember 74
Peerless Pilots 77
Red-Hot Rookies 79
Fall Classics 81
Game 5
All in the Family 85
RBI Rulers 87
Cy Young Sizzlers 89
Odd Combination Record Holders 91
Brazen Base Thieves 94
Home Run Kings 96
Team Teasers 98
Who'd They Come Up With? 100
Master Moundsmen 101
Game 6
Home Run Kings 105
Stellar Stickwielders 107
Memorable Monikers 109
Bullpen Blazers 110
Gold Glove Goliaths 113
Shell-shocked Slingers 115
Peerless Pilots 118
Heroes and Goats 120
Fall Classics 122
Game 7
RBI Rulers 127
MVP Marvels 129
Red-Hot Rookies 131
Who'd They Come Up With? 133
Strikeout Kings 134
Stellar Stickwielders 136
Home Run Kings 138
Master Moundsmen 140
Fall Classics 143
Answer Section 145
About the Authors 169
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