Peach Street Mudders stories

Author:
Christopher, Matt, 1917-1997
Christopher, Matt
 
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Book cover for "The hit-away kid".
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Barry McGee, hit-away batter for the Peach Street Mudders, enjoys winning so much that he has a tendency to bend the rules; then the dirty tactics of the pitcher on a rival team give him a new perspective on sports ethics.
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A third baseman is sick with anxiety about whether or not to help his team by using his knack for knowing where the batter is going to hit the ball.
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Baseball player José Mendez worries about his poor performance with the bat and fears disappointing his father, a former ballplayer with an outstanding batting average.
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After he gets hit by a fast-moving ball, Turtleneck Jones loses his confidence on the baseball diamond and sees his position at first base given to another player.
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While trying to ask Uncle Pete to coach for the Peach Street Mudders, Zero discovers that he can throw a slider when there's a big bandage on his injured thumb.

6.  All-star fever

 
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7.  Shadow over second: a Peach Street Mudders story

 
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Book cover for "Stranger in right field".
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Who is the new player on the Peach Street Mudders, and how can Alfie Maples help him improve his game?
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Mudders' catcher Rudy Calhoun is having a bad season behind the plate until, at a yard sale, he buys a used catcher's mask that greatly improves his playing.