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In his determination to pitch for his neighborhood baseball team, twelve-year-old T.J. adopts the unorthodox style of the legendary Rip Sewell

104 pages, Paperback

First published March 1, 1996

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Fred Bowen

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Fred Bowen is the author of Peachtree’s popular Fred Bowen Sports Story and All-Star Sport Story series. A lifelong sports fanatic, he has coached youth league baseball, basketball, and soccer. His kids’ sports column “The Score” appears each week in the KidsPost section of the Washington Post. Bowen lives in Maryland.

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December 3, 2012
It was awesome because TJ had a pitch but he waited to tell his friend how to do the pitch. Some times I think of it like a soft ball pitch.If I was him I would tell my friend right away.I like this book because the author has great illustrating his book I also like it because I like baseball!!!
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