Abra Cadavers Baseball Game 2024

 

Abra Cadavers Baseball Game
Hosted By Rick Mills
Official Challenge Page
Spring Training: Jan. 1 - March 31
Baseball Season: April 1 - Sep 30

Summary of Rules/Details:
Any reading from Jan. 1, 2024 counts (Spring Training Jan 1-March 31).  Baseball season (Challenge itself) is from April 1-Sep 30. Any genre counts. Plate appearances may be completed in any order.  Submit your scorecards! 

COMPLETED 4/2

My List:  Game 1

Single: one book - 

• David Baldacci 

1. The Edge

Double: 2 books second author (different than previous)

• Alice Feeney

1. Rock Paper Scissors
2. Daisy Darker

Triple: 3 books by a third author (different than previous)

• Stephanie Bond

1. 2 Bodies For The Price Of 1
2. 3 Men And A Body
3. 4 Bodies And A Funeral

Home Run: 4 books by a fourth author (different than previous)

• Allison Brennan

1. The Third To Die
2. Tell No Lies
3. The Wrong Victim
4. Seven Girls Gone

Cycle: completed previous 4 

Foul: giving up on a foul one with the dreaded DNF 

1. Lessons In Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

Bunt: read a short story 

1.  Santa 365 by Spencer Quinn (64 pages) 

Stolen Base: stealing (reading) a book that has been submitted by someone to any of the other challenges in any year.

1.  When No One Is Watching by Alyssa Cole

Strike Out: when a book strikes out of your house (out to the library, loaned out, given away, taken somewhere else to read, etc.)

1. The Winter People by Jennifer McMahon

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My List:  Game 2

Single: one book - 

• Joe Ide 

1. Righteous

Double: 2 books second author (different than previous)

• Allison Brennan

1. The Missing Witness
2. North Of Nowhere

Triple: 3 books by a third author (different than previous)

• Janet Evanovich

1. The Pursuit
2. The Big Kahuna
3. The Bounty

Home Run: 4 books by a fourth author (different than previous)

• Stephanie Bond

1. 5 Bodies To Die For
2. 6 Killer Bodies
3. 7 Brides For 7 Bodies
4. 8 Bodies Is Enough

Cycle: completed previous 4 

Foul: giving up on a foul one with the dreaded DNF 

1. TBD

Bunt: read a short story 

1. 6 1/2 Body Parts by Stephanie Bond (97 pages)

Stolen Base: stealing (reading) a book that has been submitted by someone to any of the other challenges in any year.

1.  The Manor House by Gilly Macmillan

Strike Out: when a book strikes out of your house (out to the library, loaned out, given away, taken somewhere else to read, etc.)

1. The Good Girl by Mary Kubica

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