Blur On The Base Paths

Blur On The Base Paths book cover — CHAPTER 1 RACING FOR HOME ______________ 4 CHAPTER 2 FLAT TIRE ______________________ 11 CHAPTER 3 A TRIP TO SAL’S ________________16 CHAPTER 4 A LESSON IN BASE STEALING ______22 CHAPTER 5 TEST RUN ____________________ 28 CHAPTER 6 A RUN-IN _____________________ 35 CHAPTER 7 A BAD FIX _____________________ 45 CHAPTER 8 REUNITED _____________________51 CHAPTER 9 THE BIG GAME ________________ 56 CHAPTER 10 GOING FOR IT ________________ 66 ABOUT THE AUTHOR _______________________________ 76 ABOUT THE BASEBALL STARS ________________________ 76 THINK ABOUT IT ___________________________________ 78 WRITE ABOUT IT ___________________________________ 79 GET YOUR GAME ON _______________________________80

Blur On The Base Paths — page 1 — CHAPTER 1 Bottom of the seventh inning Down by one run Two outs And Ben Mason was stepping up to the plate It’s now or never he thought Ben’s teammates cheered him on from the dugout The loudest shouts came from his best friends Logan Gabe and Annie They played for the East Grover Lake Grizzlies Because Ben had a quick glove and a strong arm he manned third base What he didn’t have though was speed He hoped 4

Blur On The Base Paths — page 2 — his new cleats a pair of Fusion Speeds he’d gotten for his birthday would change that Ben tapped the shiny new cleats with his bat and let out a deep breath Come on Ben You can do it Coach Parrish shouted Their coach was actually Logan’s dad During games they all made sure to call him Coach Parrish On the mound the pitcher for the Newton Lizards stood hunched and staring at the catcher He was trying to intimidate Ben but he was failing miserably Ben had already gotten two hits in the game and he was planning on smacking a third Ben stepped into the batter’s box and raised his bat The Lizards pitcher threw a fastball Ben watched as it popped into the catcher’s mitt 5

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