Explore the varied and colorful origins of the international passion for baseball through the eyes of those who played. In these uniquely personal accounts, given by dozens of people from all over the world, Sandlot Stories invites its readers into the lives of everyday people as they look back and remember the sport they love. Watch through their own eyes as the multiple authors of all titles and descriptions relive the events that made baseball for them what it is to all those who have ever experienced and loved the great American game. This is my story, and yours, and that of every other kid that ever played the game. Reading these stories will bring back the smell of fresh cut grass, memories of friends long past, and take you back to a time when your life was all about just scoring the winning run. - Robert J. Day CEO, Pawnee Leasing Corporation

What was it like to be a child on a summer day playing baseball in the vacant lot across the street? Read these stories written by real people, and go back with each to a place and a time when children made up their own rules about how they played baseball. through the childhood memories of people from around the world. It appeals to the Keizai Society's Japanese and American members, especially to those to whom 'Sandlot Stories' is a refreshing reminder of the universal joy of the game of baseball that we experienced as kids, regardless of where we played our sandlot(kusa-yakyu) game. --Nadine Kazuko Grant the game. Reading these stories will bring back the smell of fresh cut grass, memories of friends long past, and take you back to a time when your life was all about just scoring the winning run. -- Robert J. Day