B&H Author Ben Zobrist Named to Roster of 2013 American League All-Star Team

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - July 8, 2013 - PRLog -- NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tampa Bay Ray’s Ben Zobrist, co-author of the upcoming book Double Play, has been named featured utility player for the American League. The All Star game, a much-anticipated summer classic featuring the best players in Major League Baseball, will take place on July 16^th at Citi Field in New York. This is the second time Zobrist has been named an All Star – the first was when he was part of the 2009 American League team.  

Zobrist’s autobiography Double Play, co-written with wife Julianna and best-selling author Mike Yorkey, gives fans a remarkable look into the heart of the athlete whose talent and devotion to God, family and baseball make him one of the most loveable figures in the Major League today. The book will be released in April 2014, prior to the 2014 MLB season.

Double Play also offers practical counsel for helping men and women pray together, creating spiritual conversations, reading and studying Scripture as a couple, and allowing the Holy Spirit to guide their lives and families.

Juliana Zobrist, a recognized Christian music artist who is actively involved in film and radio, shares Ben’s passion for being a testament and witness to others, exemplified by her album “Say It Now,” an anthem that encourages believers to speak up and live boldly.

During the off-season, the Zobrists’ are dynamic speakers who share about marriage, relationships, baseball and their faith.

B&H Publishing Group, a division of LifeWay Christian Resources, is a non-profit publisher made up of people who are passionate about taking God’s Word to the world. Because we believe Every Word Matters™, we seek to provide intentional, Bible-centered content that positively impacts the hearts and minds of people, inspiring them to build a lifelong relationship with Jesus Christ. Among our print and digital releases for the trade, church, and academic markets, titles include The New York Times No. 1 bestsellers The Love Dare and The Vow as well as the award-winning HCSB Study Bible.

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Double Play by Ben and Julianna Zobrist with Mike Yorkey

April 1, 2014

Jacketed hardcover with color photo insert

978-1-4336-8331-2, 6 x 9, $24.99

Also available in eBook format

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http://www.thezobrists.com/