The Basement Baseball Club Author:Jeffrey Kelly Strike Three! — Will the McCarthy Roaders, a sandlot baseball team, ever beat their arch rivals, the Hemlock Street Poisons? It doesn't seem likely. Then a new kid moves in, and the Roaders think they've got it made. He's a natural athlete--a great baseball player! Now they'll really show the Poisons! There's just one problem: The new kid refuses... more » to play!« less