The First Sentence Reader

Windgardner, Mark. Prophet of the Sandlots: Journeys with a Major League Scout.  New York: Atlantic Monthly Press 1990 . Print. First Senten...

Bishop, Michael . Brittle Innings . New York: Bantam 1994 . Print. First Sentences: When I look at it, minor league ball ...

O'Neil, Buck.  I Was Right on Time . New York: Simon & Schuster 1996 . Print. First Sentences: Call me Buck. Description: Since it i...

Posnanski, Joe. The Baseball 100. New York: The Athletic. 2021 . Print. First Sentences: There are many words we sportswriters use way too o...

McGee, Ryan. Welcome to the Circus of Baseball.  New York: Doubleday 2023 . Print. First Sentences: "Oh, man. I think that sumbitch is ...

Shelton, Ron.  T he Church of Baseball: The Making of Bull Durham: Home Runs, Bad Calls, Crazy Fights, Big Swings, and a Hit . New York: Kno...

Ritter, Lawrence. S . The Glory of Their Times: The Story of the Early Days of Baseball Told by the Men Who Played It . New York: HarperPere...

Now that summer is here, it's time to think about playing outdoors. And playing a sport well is the best fun. But if you really wanted ...