<p><b><i>Just in time for opening day, the ultimate book for baseball fans.</i></b></p><p><b><i> "Makes you the smartest kid on the sandlot." </b></i><b>-- American Profile (on the first edition)</b></p><p><b><i>Baseball Now!</i></b> celebrates the latest players of America's pastime. This new edition delivers up-to-date profiles of more than 70 stars of the National and American Leagues, which are complemented by more than 100 full-color action photographs.</p><p>Fully revised, this edition includes up-to-date coverage of the 2010 regular season, the league playoffs and the World Series. Starring players and winning teams, stragglers and fumblers, all of the highlights, and lowlights, are included.</p><p><b><i>Baseball Now!</i></b> takes the reader with Tim Lincecum and Roy Halladay into the late innings, with Jonathan Papelbon and Mariano Rivera getting the team out of a jam, with Derek Jeter and Chase Utley turning a double play, with Torii Hunter and Ichiro Suzuki making a leaping catch on the warning track, and with Albert Pujols and Josh Hamilton hitting a walk-off homer.</p><p><b><i>Baseball Now!</i></b> is ideal for the fan who wants the stories behind the numbers.</p>