I think the best way to answer this question is to make a list of significant events that involved Maniac Magee.
- Maniac's parents are killed in a trolley accident.
- Maniac is sent to live with his aunt and uncle.
- Maniac runs away after eight years.
- He arrives in Two Mills, PA.
- Maniac meets Amanda Beale.
- Maniac hits every pitch that John McNab can throw, and he even bunts a frog ball.
- Maniac solves Cobble's Knot.
- Maniac lives with the Beale family for a while.
- Maniac teaches Earl Grayson how to read.
- Maniac learns how to throw a stop ball.
- Maniac convinces Piper and Russell McNab to not run away to Mexico.
- He lives with the McNab family for a bit.
- Maniac runs a race against Mars Bar and debates whether or not he should lose on purpose.
- Maniac moves back in with the Beale family.
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