HOW TO PLAY BASEBALL BETTER THAN YOU DID LAST SEASON

Discrete paragraphs led off with bold-face first sentences should enable anyone who knows the basic rules to cull some appropriate bits of advice on technique and psychology. The tips on wrist action, practice routines and pitching (Kalb emphasizes saving young arms and foregoing curve balls) are in a form that will be equally accessible to coaches and whole teams, though with girls breaking into the Little Leagues it's too bad that Kalb (who lists ""wear a cup"" as one of the essential preliminaries) and Callahan have only boy baseballers in mind.