Rebel In Right Field
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- Synopsis
- Blue Sox 12. The ball shot on a sinking line over second base into right field, and Danny Redd watched it as he charged. It was a treacherous line drive, and it was his or nobody's. Danny saw that he should dive for it; instead he stretched his glove to his shoe tops. He felt the ball hit the glove, but he knew it had hit the turf a fraction of a second before. The umpire didn't see Danny trap the ball and called the play an out. Danny had apparently saved the inning, and he couldn't understand why manager Jug Slavin was angry about it. Danny Redd was the new right fielder for the Blue Sox, and he was on his way. He did everything right, but he wouldn't take a dive or crash into a fence for anyone. His older brother had finished his baseball career before it began by always getting hurt, and Danny wasn't going to make the same mistake. Great ballplayers aren't made that way, however, and how Danny slowly arrived at this painful conclusion is the climax of one of. Mr. Decker's finest baseball stories.
- Copyright:
- 1961
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 191 Pages
- Publisher:
- N/A
- Date of Addition:
- 01/29/08
- Copyrighted By:
- Duane Decker
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Children's Books, Sports, Teens
- Grade Levels:
- Sixth grade, Seventh grade, Eighth grade
- Submitted By:
- Garyp
- Proofread By:
- Jim Homme
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.