Sandy Koufax, 2nd Edition
Author | : Matt Doeden |
Publisher | : Twenty-First Century Books |
Total Pages | : 116 |
Release | : 2012-08-01 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781467704069 |
ISBN-10 | : 1467704067 |
Rating | : 4/5 (67 Downloads) |
Download or read book Sandy Koufax, 2nd Edition written by Matt Doeden and published by Twenty-First Century Books. This book was released on 2012-08-01 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sandy Koufax grew up in Brooklyn, New York, dreaming of playing basketball for the New York Knicks. He played baseball just for fun, but in college his pitching attracted the attention of scouts from across the country. Sandy joined his hometown team, the Brooklyn Dodgers, and followed them a few years later to Los Angeles. Along the way, he dazzled batters with his fastball and curveball. Read all about his struggles to overcome injuries and take his team to the World Series!