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Satchel Paige
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4 out of 5
Based on 4 Ratings and 4 Reviews

Book Description
No one pitched like Leroy "Satchel" Paige. Fans packed the stands to see how many batters he could strike out in one game. He dazzled them with his unique pitching style, and he even gave nicknames to some of his trademark pitches -- there was the "hesitation," his magic slow ball, and the "bee ball," named because it would always "be" where he wanted it to be.

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Book Information
PublisherDemco Media
BindingTurtleback (6 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-100606274782
ISBN-13978-0606274784
Publication Date03/2003
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About Lesa Cline-Ransome (Author) : Lesa Cline-Ransome is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Lesa Cline-Ransome include Helen Keller: The World in Her Heart, Young Pele: Soccer's First Star.
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