Baseball
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Frank Chance’s Diamond: The Baseball Journalism of Ring Lardner
$39.50 Add to cartAt one time Ring Lardner’s baseball articles reached millions of readers through more than one hundred newspapers throughout America. This book contains Lardner’s columns as well as examples of Lardne
- Author: Rapoport, Ron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1493080997
- Language: English
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Seasons in Hell: With Billy Martin, Whitey Herzog and the Worst Baseball Team in History–The 1973-1975 Texas Rangers
$19.95 Add to cart“Disastrously hilarious.”—USA Today
“Even before the start of spring training, Herzog had said, ‘If Rich Billings is the starting catcher again, we’re in deep trouble.’ When that evaluation was passed
- Author: Shropshire, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 245
- Publish Date: December 15 2010
- ISBN10: 0803292775
- Language: English
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The Summer Game
$19.95 Add to cart“Page for page, The Summer Game contains not only the classiest but also the most resourceful baseball writing I have ever read.”–New York Times Book Review
The Summer Game, Roger Angell’s first book
- Series: Bison Book
- Author: Angell, Roger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 303
- Publish Date: March 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0803259514
- Language: English
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Summer of ’49
$18.99 Add to cart“Dazzling…A celebration of a vanished heroic age and a ‘simpler America’ ” —New York Times Book Review
David Halberstam’s classic chronicle of baseball’s most magnificent season, as seen through th
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Classics
- Author: Halberstam, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 09 2006
- ISBN10: 0060884266
- Language: English
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Mike Hargrove and the Cleveland Indians: A Baseball Life
$16.95 Read moreAn inside, in-depth look at a fascinating baseball life …
There were spectacular highs–Rookie of the Year, All Star, World Series … And devastating lows–the end of his playing days, a tragic acci
- Author: Jim, Ingraham
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 323
- Publish Date: November 07 2019
- ISBN10: 1598511106
- Language: English
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The Ultimate Cincinnati Reds Trivia Book: A Collection of Amazing Trivia Quizzes and Fun Facts for Die-Hard Reds Fans!
$11.90 Add to cartTest Your Knowledge of the Cincinnati Reds!
The Ultimate Cincinnati Reds Trivia Book is a staple for anyone who loves baseball, sports trivia, and the Reds.
You will be tested on your knowledge of mind
- Author: Walker, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 156
- Publish Date: May 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1953563538
- Language: English
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If These Walls Could Talk: Philadelphia Phillies: Stories from the Philadelphia Phillies Dugout, Locker Room, and Press Box
$18.95 Read moreOver the last half-century, the Philadelphia Phillies have experienced epic highs–World Series titles in 1980 and 2008–and frustrating lows, and Larry Shenk has been there for every minute of it. He… [more below]
- Series: If These Walls Could Talk
- Author: Shenk, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1600789102
- Language: English
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Boston Red Sox Firsts: The Players, Moments, and Records That Were First in Team History
$19.95 Add to cartIn Boston Red Sox Firsts, veteran Red Sox historian Bill Nowlin presents the stories behind the firsts in Red Sox history in question-and-answer format. More than a mere trivia book, Nowlin’s collecti
- Series: Sports Team Firsts
- Author: Nowlin, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 234
- Publish Date: June 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1493073389
- Language: English
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The Franchise: New York Rangers: A Curated History of the Blueshirts
$28.00 Read moreIn The Franchise: New York Rangers, take a more profound and unique journey into the history of an iconic team.
This thoughtful and engaging collection of essays captures the astute fans’ history of- Series: The Franchise
- Author: Carpiniello, Rick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 163727551X
- Language: English
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Last Time Out: Big-League Farewells of Baseball’s Greats
$22.95 Add to cartMost sports fans know that Ted Williams ended his major league career with style, swatting a home run in his final at bat. But what about Babe Ruth? Ty Cobb? Joe DiMaggio? Willie Mays? How did some of
- Author: Nogowski, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: July 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1493066536
- Language: English
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The Ultimate Houston Astros Trivia Book: A Collection of Amazing Trivia Quizzes and Fun Facts for Die-Hard Astros Fans!
$9.85 Add to cartTest Your Houston Astros Knowledge
The Ultimate Houston Astros Trivia Book is a staple for anyone who loves baseball, sports trivia, and the ‘Stros. You will be tested on your knowledge of mind-blowin
- Author: Walker, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: December 09 2020
- ISBN10: 1953563376
- Language: English
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How Baseball Happened: Outrageous Lies Exposed! the True Story Revealed
$28.95 Add to cartHow baseball evolved with shocking speed from a casual folk game into a serious adult activity, an instrument of national unification and then a national entertainment industry.
- Author: Gilbert, Thomas W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1567926770
- Language: English
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The Shift – The Business of Baseball at The Youth-High School and Professional Level
$19.99 Read moreIn my early years as a college coach, while out recruiting several local American Legion and Senior Babe Ruth tournaments, I began to hear about these “AAU” travel baseball tournaments. This was truly
- Author: Beede, Walter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 110
- Publish Date: December 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1088013783
- Language: English
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Faithful: Two Diehard Boston Red Sox Fans Chronicle the Historic 2004 Season
$21.00 Add to cart“Faithful isn’t just about the Red Sox. It’s also about family, friendship, and what it truly means to be a baseball fan and to be–well, faithful, come hell or high water” (The Boston Globe).
“Of al- Author: O’Nan, Stewart
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: September 06 2005
- ISBN10: 0743267532
- Language: English
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The Comic Book Story of Baseball: The Heroes, Hustlers, and History-Making Swings (and Misses) of America’s National Pastime
$19.99 Add to cartA graphic novel-style history of baseball, providing an illustrated look at the major games, players, and rule changes that shaped the sport.
This graphic novel steps up to the plate and covers all th- Series: Comic Book Story of
- Author: Irvine, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 08 2018
- ISBN10: 0399578943
- Language: English
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This Old Man: All in Pieces
$16.95 Read moreRoger Angell, the acclaimed New Yorker writer and editor, steps up with a selection of writings that celebrate a view from the tenth decade of an engaged, vibrant life. Whether it’s a Fourth of July i… [more below]
- Author: Angell, Roger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 18 2016
- ISBN10: 1101971398
- Language: English
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Bang the Drum Slowly
$19.95 Add to cartHenry Wiggen, hero of The Southpaw and the best-known fictional baseball player in America, is back again, throwing a baseball “with his arm and his brain and his memory and his bluff for the sake of … [more below]
- Author: Harris, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 243
- Publish Date: December 01 2003
- ISBN10: 080327338X
- Language: English
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Yankees Legends Alphabet
$19.95 Read moreFrom A-Rod to Derek Jeter, The Sandman to The Babe, Yankees Legends Alphabet is a grand slam home run examining the greatest ballplayers ever to lap the bases in New York. Grab your wooden bat and you… [more below]
- Author: Feiner, Beck
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0645200190
- Language: English
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Mental Toughness: Baseball’s Winning Edge
$23.93 Add to cartWorking from a vast combined experience in professional baseball, the authors have broken down the elements of mental toughness into an easily understood package. Not only baseball players but other a… [more below]
- Author: Kuehl, Karl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 19 2006
- ISBN10: 1566637236
- Language: English
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Starting and Closing
$17.99 Add to cartFrom John Smoltz – one of the best Major League pitchers of the last 25 years, lead baseball analyst of Fox Sports, and all-around stellar guy – comes Starting and Closing, a powerful memoir illustrat
- Author: Smoltz, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0062120565
- Language: English
