Philadelphia Phillies

by Dave Jackson

Overview

Inside MLB profiles each of the 30 franchises in Major League Baseball. Philadelphia Phillies is a beginner’s history of the Phillies, covering the beginnings of the franchise, the greatest and lowest moments of the team, and the best players and managers. Fun facts, anecdotes, and sidebars round out the story of each club, allowing your readers to get Inside MLB! SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781629688022
Publisher:	ABDO Publishing
Publication date:	12/15/2014
Series:	Inside MLB
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Lexile:	1000L (what's this?)
File size:	10 MB
Age Range:	8 - 12 Years

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 The Long Wait 4

Chapter 2 Baseball Comes to Broad Street 10

Chapter 3 Whiz Kids and Near Miss 16

Chapter 4 Phinally 22

Chapter 5 Wheeze Kids and Throwbacks 28

Chapter 6 Homegrown Champions 34

Timeline 42

Quick Stats 44

Quotes and Anecdotes 45

Glossary 46

For More Information 47

Index 48

About the Author 48