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This is the date or near the date when Michael's dad Papi dies. This is important because this makes the conflict in the novel.
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This is the date when he stops a criminal from stealing an old lady's purse. This is important becaue later in the book he needs to take a picture with an award for this with his father and this creates a problem.
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This is the date where they best Westchester south for the first time. This is important because this sparks a rivalry that causes a problem later in the novel.
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This is the date when he is called out by a team thinking that he is not 12, making him unable to play until he shows his birth certificate. This is important because this puts forth a huge problem for Michael and his brother to overcome.
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