Baseball Joe in the Central League
'Baseball Joe in the Central League' Summary
In "Baseball Joe in the Central League," Joe Matson's dream of becoming a professional pitcher takes shape as he joins the Pittston team in the Central League. The book delves into the world of minor league baseball, showcasing the intense competition and the demanding nature of the sport. Joe's journey is interwoven with his personal struggles, including the emotional turmoil of his father's blindness and the constant pressure to succeed. He faces challenges on and off the field, navigating the complexities of his relationship with his fellow players, including a rival pitcher who aims to undermine his success. Joe's unwavering determination and the support of a seasoned pitcher named Pop Dutton guide him through the ups and downs of his budding career. The story underscores the importance of hard work, resilience, and the unwavering support of family in achieving one's aspirations.Book Details
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Lester Chadwick
United States
Lester Chadwick was an American author who was born in 1893 and died in 1954. He was a prolific writer, producing over thirty novels during his career, many of which were popular in their time. Cha...
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