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1) David Ortiz
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
David Ortiz is always ready when the Boston Red Sox need their biggest slugger. Big Papi, as he is known to fans and teammates, has led his team to three World Series championships with his powerful hitting. David is one of baseball's greatest superstars, winning game after game with his bat. But the big man from the Dominican Republic is also a fine leader and one of the most beloved sports stars in New England. Learn more about Big Papi's journey...
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Description
"Before Pedro Martínez was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, before he pitched the Red Sox to a World Series championship, before he was named to the All-Star team eight times, before he won the Cy Young Award three times, he was a kid from a place called Manoguayabo in the Dominican Republic. Pedro loved baseball more than anything, and his older brother Ramón was the best pitcher he'd ever seen. He dreamed of the day he and his brother could...
3) Sammy Sosa
Author
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Language
English
Description
Presents the life and baseball career of the Dominican-born slugger who, along with Mark McGwire, in 1998 broke the long-standing record of most home runs hit in a season.
9) Sammy Sosa
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
A brief biography of the Chicago Cubs power hitter, Sammy Sosa, who was voted professional baseball's Most Valuable Player in the home run record-breaking 1998 season.
16) Pedro Martinez
Author
Series
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Presents a biography of the professional baseball pitcher from the Dominican Republic who won the National League's Cy Young Award in 1997.
17) Albert Pujols
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
This book details the professional baseball career of Albert Pujols of the St. Louis Cardinals.
18) Pedro Martinez
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone High-Interest Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
A brief biography of the Boston Red Sox pitcher who won the Cy Young Award in 1997 and 1999.
19) Manny Ramirez
Author
Series
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
A biography of the power-hitting outfielder for the Cleveland Indians, from his childhood in the Dominican Republic and New York City through his days in the minor leagues to his major league debut in 1994 and beyond.