There's Nothing Like Baseball

• Emma always knew that she wanted to play baseball
• Her brother Greg also liked to play baseball
• Emma daydreams about baseball all the time
• Her best friend Jamal and cousin Nicki like to play too
• Jamal and Emma play on the same team
• Emma's mom also played baseball
• Emma is on "Rex's House of Fins and Fur" baseball team
• Rex and Sophie sponsor the team and bring snacks
• They own the pet store
• They want everyone to try their best, and for everyone to get to play
• Emma wants to be a shortstop because they are fast.  It is a hard job to play shortstop

 

• Jamal wants to be shortstop too
• Jamal is nice and wants Emma to be the shortstop
• Emma has a dream, when she wakes up she was happy in the dream, but Jamal was not
• Emma is upset over who will be shortstop
• At the tryouts, Nikki plays shortstop first
• Emma will play second base
• Jamal will play first