Baseball's Best Excuses: Hilarious Excuses Every Baseball Player Should Know

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Explain away your bad at-bats and imperfect pitchesand have your friends laugh at the same time!

InBaseball's Best Excuses, author Joshua Shifrin takes a witty approach in helping baseball players make sense of their worst days on the diamond. The next time a player leads his or her team in defeat, he or she can always explain the woeful performance with The guy batting after me is terrible. Or after a bad pitching outing, players might try to explain the mishap with, I couldnt control my fastball."

Shifrin has crafted loads of funnybut all-too-realexcuses for pros and amateurs alike. Examples include:

• The pitcher was taking too much time between pitches.
• The fans behind home plate were distracting.
• Im not used to the dimensions in this park.
• The manager had me playing out of position.
• Any many more!

Whether you want to motivate the amateur in your life or laugh away embarrassing mistakes in your own game,Baseball's Best Excusesis a must-read. Complete with laugh-out-loud full-color cartoons, this book makes for the perfect gift.

Author Bio

Joshua Shifrin is a professor of psychology, licensed psychologist, writer, and avid sports fan. He has previously written nine books, including Golf's Best Excuses, It's Not My Fault: 150 Hilarious Excuses Every Tennis Player Should Know, Dingers: The 101 Most Memorable Home Runs in Baseball History, From the Links: Golf's Most Memorable Moments, and 101 Incredible Moments in Tennis.