CONTENTS Page 4 Page 6 Page 8 Page 10 Page 12 Page 14 Page 16 Page 18 Page 20 Page 22 Page 24 Batter Up Pitch Perfect Super Sinkers Confusing Curveballs Batting Basics Hitting Home Runs Terrific Timing The Careful Catch Perfect Positioning Spot the Ball Glossary and Index Words that look like this can be found in the glossary on page 24
BATTER UP Are you ready to learn all about the forces angles and shapes behind baseball Then grab your bat and glove your team is waiting for you 4
In baseball two teams of nine players take turns batting and fielding The fielding team tries to get the batters out by catching a ball hit by a batter tagging batters as they run or pitching so well that a batter can't hit the ball PITCHER FIELDER The batters must hit the ball and try to touch all four bases to score runs BATTER 5
