Release Date:- 2011-03-01
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Known affectionately as āDonnie Baseball,ā Don Mattingly was an example of consistency and greatness at first base for the New York Yankees for 14 seasons. A nine-time Gold Glove winner, the mustachioed defensive ace was a fan favorite on the underachieving..
Release Date:- 2020-01-28
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Get to know the game with inspiring baseball biographies for ages 8 to 12!Itās the bottom of the ninth, bases are loaded, and your team is down by threeāwho do you want coming up to bat? Discover the most talented players in every position on the fi..
Release Date:- 2013-07-12
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The son of a former professional ball player, Mike Trout was running around a baseball diamond at the age of two. From Little League to high school, the amazing athlete constantly turned heads during his playing days in New Jersey. He then took baseball..
Release Date:- 2024-10-24
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Discover the Real, Accurate Stories of MLB GOATs and What Mainstream Media May be Missing!Are you a fan of the MLB?Would you like to learn more about some of the best players of all time, like Jackie Robinson, Aaron Judge, Babe Ruth, Ken Griffey Jr., ..
Release Date:- 2021-09-28
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Winner of the CASEY Award for Best Baseball Book of the YearāAn instant sports classic.ā āNew York Post * āStellar.ā āThe Wall Street Journal * āA true masterworkā¦880 pages of sheer baseball bliss.ā āBookPage (st..
Release Date:- 2007-03-27
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Zack Hample's bestselling, smart, and funny fanās guide to baseball explains the ins and outs of pitching, hitting, running, and fielding, while offering insider trivia and anecdotes that will appeal to anyoneāwhether you're a major league couch po..
Release Date:- 2011-06-07
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Shawn Greenās career statistics can be found on the backs of baseball cards in shoe boxes across America: 328 home runs, 1,071 RBIs, .282 career batting average, All-Star, Gold Glove, Silver Slugger. . . . But numbers tell only part of the story.His..
Release Date:- 2015-10-01
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In The Grand Old Man of Baseball, Norman L. Macht chronicles Connie Mackās tumultuous final two decades in baseball. After Mack had built one of baseballās greatest teams, the 1929ā31 Philadelphia Athletics, the Depression that followed the stock ..
Release Date:- 2015-03-24
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Jam-packed with cool baseball trivia, history-making records, unforgettable moments, and wacky true tales of your favorite games, players and events. This book hits a grand slam right out of the park!A perfect gift for the die-hard fan of America's f..
Release Date:- 2013-10-15
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Since the first pitch was thrown, MLB has tracked the performance of every team and player, documented every hit and measured every home run. And while some plays are part of the everyday game, there are moments in baseball when a player's performance..
Release Date:- 2012-03-13
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A fascinating look at the storied World Series of 1906āa thrilling contest between the Chicago Cubs and their upstart crosstown rivals, the Chicago White Sox.The local press nicknamed the Sox the āHitless Wondersāāa team that emerged as American..
Release Date:- 2007-03-15
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Freakonomics meets Moneyball in this provocative exposĆ© of baseballās most fiercely debated controversies and some of its oldest, most dearly held myths. Providing far more than a mere collection of numbers, economics professor and popular blogger J...
Release Date:- 1996-04-30
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Seeing baseball played at Fenway is an experience like no other for Red Sox fans and rivals alike because the park reminds us of what baseball used to be. Fenway may not offer fans the best seats or even adequate parking, but when game-goers..
Release Date:- 2019-04-02
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER ā¢ From The New York Times baseball columnist, an enchanting, enthralling history of the national pastime as told through the craft of pitching, based on years of archival research and interviews with more than three hundred peop..
Release Date:- 2024-03-19
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"One of the best baseball books in years"āa journey with Negro League legend Buck O'Neil by the New York Timesābestselling author of The Baseball 100 (Cleveland Plain Dealer).Winner of the Casey Award for Best Baseball Book of the Year When le..
Release Date:- 2017-04-25
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Predictably Irrational meets Moneyball in ESPN veteran writer and statistical analyst Keith Lawās iconoclastic look at the numbers game of baseball, proving why some of the most trusted stats are surprisingly wrong, explaining what numbers actually..
Release Date:- 2009-10-13
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From acclaimed sports writer and bestselling author Jeff Pearlman, a searing and insightful look into the life and career of Barry Bonds, one of the most celebrated, contradictory and controversial sports figures of our timeNo player in the history of ..
Release Date:- 2022-07-05
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LA TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢ From the award-winning screenwriter and director of cult classic Bull Durham, the extremely entertaining behind-the-scenes story of the making of the film, and an insightful primer on the art and business of moviemaking."..
Release Date:- 2016-02-23
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Young ball fans can now get the stats on the champions of the bat in this companion to the best-selling Baseball's Greatest Pitchers. Lively illustrations accompany fact-filled profiles of the legendary hitters of the game, including Hank A..
Release Date:- 2010-01-21
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Bill Lajoie just had it. When it came to drafting ballplayers and building a World Series club, few in baseball history can match his extraordinary success. The lessons of Lajoies illustrious career and the brilliance of his philosophy are put to print..
Release Date:- 2024-04-16
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Get to know the game with inspiring baseball biographies for ages 8 to 12!It's the bottom of the ninth, bases are loaded, and your team is down by threeāwho do you want coming up to bat? Discover the most talented players in every position on the fi..
Release Date:- 2010-03-09
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An insiderās look at baseballās unwritten rules, explained with examples from the gameās most fascinating characters and wildest historical moments. Everyone knows that baseball is a game of intricate regulations, but it turns out to be ev..
Release Date:- 2013-10-22
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A fascinating and informative look at what goes on in the psyche of professional baseball players as they play the game, Smart Baseball is a unique chance for baseball fans to see what it takes for ballplayers to succeed at the Major League level.Wha..
Release Date:- 2022-06-07
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āSeldom does a sports biographyāespecially a page-turnerāso comprehensively explain the forces that made an icon the way they are.ā ā Sports IllustratedFrom the author of The Last Hero: A Life of Henry Aaron comes the definitive biography o..
Release Date:- 2014-05-27
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Trading on the sterling reputation that enabled him to survive a widely publicized doping confession, American cyclist āBig Georgeā Hincapieāa record seventeen-time Tour de France participant, Olympian, and key witness in the Lance Armstrong doping..
Release Date:- 2017-04-11
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National BestsellerA Globe and Mail Best BookA National Post Best Book of the YearA passionate ode to baseball, its culture, and its community, which both celebrates and challenges the game ā and reminds us why it really matters. For Sta..
Release Date:- 2019-04-09
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Dear Baseball Gods,He hustled and worked hard, played the game the right way. Why did this happen? It wasnāt fair.Dan sat by a tree, staring at the ground trying to decide what he would do next. The doctor had just explained that everything he work..
Release Date:- 2023-09-05
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National Bestseller The inside story of how A League of Their Ownāone of the most beloved baseball movies of all timeādeveloped from an unheralded piece of American history into a perennial cinematic favorite. Featuring exclusive interviews and behind..
Release Date:- 2023-04-04
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A gloriously funny, nostalgic memoir of a popular ESPN reporter who, in the summer of 1994, was a fresh-out-of-college intern for a minor league baseball team. Madness and charm ensue as Ryan McGee spends the season steeped in sweat, fertilizer, na..
