01556cam a2200313 i 4500 380115573 TxAuBib 20190418120000.0 180725s2019||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2018016158 9780385541015 28.95 0385541015 28.95 eng rda TxAuBib rda Kepner, Tyler, (Baseball writer.) K [BOOK] : a history of baseball in ten pitches / Tyler Kepner. First edition. New York : Doubleday, [2019] xiv, 302 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-285) and index. The slider : a little itty bitty dot -- The fastball : velo is king -- The curveball : a karate chop with a ball -- The knuckleball : grabbing the wing of a butterfly -- The splitter : through the trap door -- The screwball : the Sasquatch of baseball --The sinker : the furthest strike from the hitter's eyes -- The changeup : a dollar bill hooked on a fishing line -- The spitball : hit the dry side -- The cutter : at the end, it will move. "A history of baseball in ten pitches"-- Provided by publisher. 1070L Lexile. 20190418. Baseball United States History. Pitching (Baseball.)