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Casey at the Bat

by Ernest Lawrence Thayer

Casey at the Bat

The Mudville Nine's star player is their only hope for winning the game.

Source: Thayer, E. L. (1888). The San Francisco Examiner. San Francisco: The San Francisco Examiner.

Casey at the Bat
The Mudville Nine's star player is their only hope for winning the game.
  • Year Published: 1888
  • Language: English
  • Country of Origin: United States of America
  • Readability:
    • Flesch–Kincaid Level: 5.3
  • Word Count: 625
  • Genre: Poetry
  • Keywords: baseball, despair, game, hope, sports
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