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This eighth sports-themed adventure about Stosh, who can time travel with the help of baseball cards, finds the main character and the school bully seeking out Jim Thorpe in order to warn him about impending scandal. Though the story drags with overexposition, baseball fans will revel in the historical name-dropping and sports action.