So You Think You Know Baseball?: A Fan's Guide to the Official Rules

So You Think You Know Baseball?: A Fan's Guide to the Official Rules
ISBN-10
039334438X
ISBN-13
9780393344387
Category
Sports & Recreation
Pages
344
Language
English
Published
2013-06-10
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Author
Peter E. Meltzer

Description

Examines rules in baseball, illustrating each with actual plays from historical and contemporary games to understand the mechanics of a play or how it should be scored.

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