Tom Gallagher finds himself in a tight spot.
From the award-winning author of Over the Wall and Choosing Up Sides comes this imaginative tale of one boy\'s struggle to preserve the spirit of the game he loves..
But now he might be Tom\'s only hope for saving his hometown.
Since he walked away from the game years ago, Del Gato hasn\'t spoken a word to anyone.
Not to mention the secrets of Dante Del Gato, Dillontown\'s greatest hitter ever.
But how can they possibly win? Just when everything seems hopeless, a mysterious boy named Cruz de la Cruz rides into town and claims to know the secret of hitting.
If Tom\'s team loses, they lose their field too.
The fate of the Dillontown team rests on the outcome of one Baseball game, winner take all.
Tom Gallagher is in a tight spot.
Maybe Tom has one hope: Cruz de la Cruz, the mysterious boy who has just ridden into town on horseback claiming to know the secret of hitting.
The fate of Dillontown rests on the outcome of one Baseball game, winner take all.
Tom Gallagher finds himself in a tight spot