The Bat News Bears Author:Richard Woodley It was the greatest challenge of Buttermaker's fading career - to whip this bruised and battered gang of "jerks, foreigners, sissies, nose-pickers, delinquents and clumsy little runts" into a winning team. Impossible? Maybe. But a thirsty man can always use a few bucks. And he did have on secret weapon - Amanda, the spitball wizard! — Made into a... more » movie.« less