Right Off the Bat: Baseball, Cricket, Literature, and Life

by Martin Rowe, Evander Lomke, Evander Lomke

Book Overview

"Looking over the legends and stars of both sports, explaining the rules, complete with glossary, Right Off the Bat is a fine assortment of knowledge, very much recommended for any curious sports fan."--Midwest Book Review

It's been said that baseball and cricket are two sports divided by a common language. Both employ bats, balls, innings, and umpires. Fans of both steep themselves in statistics, revel in nostalgia, and toss...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1589880692
• ISBN13: 9781589880696
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Paul Dry Books
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.0" x 8.4"