Know The Game Baseball and Softball

This book has a great and clear introduction explaining what baseball is, it's origin and the fundamentals of the game.

The book has pictures and diagrams to back up the explaining texts and facts which is very easy to understand and helpful. They also explain the keywords uses in baseball in details and the rules as well as different positions. They introduce us to the equipment that are used in a baseball game and further details on the object, such as how are they being used and what are they used for. Where do the players stand and each different player's role. Along with the rules explanation part there were examples of that rule occurring in the game to make it easier for the reader to understand. There were also an explanation of offensive teams and defensive ones. How does the defensive team defend and how does offensive team score points. The book also contain a list of skills used in a baseball game and in which situation were they used.

I used to like baseball a lot but because baseball wasn't present in Vietnam so I didn't the chance to learn more about this sport. However this book explains to me a lot about the sport, including the rules and techniques. This book has encouraged me to play baseball and come to like it. If you are interested in baseball, I'm recommending this book to you.