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With Paul Mantell. After football (End Zone) and basketball (Jump Shot), Tiki and Ronde want to try baseball before junior high graduation. Never having played before, the twins find themselves struggling with their new sport. Their positive attitudes help them through, as the themes of teamwork and hard work are explored again in this latest book by the NFL stars, which suffers from awkward dialogue.