Essays & Writings
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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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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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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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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
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So Many Ways to Lose: The Amazin’ True Story of the New York Mets–The Best Worst Team in Sports
$32.99 Add to cart“This is a weird, wonderful, and essential book about both America and its pastime. It’s about a place as vast as New York City and as intimate as the human heart. Fred Exley meets Richard Ben Cramer-
- Author: Gordon, Devin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 16 2021
- ISBN10: 62940023
- Language: English
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The New Ballgame: The Not-So-Hidden Forces Shaping Modern Baseball
$30.00 Read moreWatching a game of baseball today means witnessing phenomena that would have been novel, if not completely unheard of, not so long ago.
Starting pitchers sling 100 mile-per-hour heat for just four or- Author: Carleton, Russell A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 163727226X
- Language: English
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Gibby: Tales of a Baseball Lifer
$28.95 Read moreA captivating and candid memoir from one of the most beloved and colorful figures in Toronto Blue Jays history
Over 11 years and two separate managerial stints with the Toronto Blue Jays, John Gibbon
- Author: Gibbons, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1770417109
- Language: English
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The Yogi Book
$9.99 Add to cartCelebrate one of the greatest and most beloved baseball players who ever lived–and certainly the most quoted. The Yogi Book is the New York Times bestseller filled with Yogi Berra’s immortal sayings,… [more below]
- Author: Berra, Yogi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 26 2010
- ISBN10: 0761154434
- Language: English
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Baseball, Art, and Dreams: An American Baseball Memoir
$29.97 Add to cartBaseball, Art, and Dreams is the amazing true story of Scott Christopher, a boy who loved the game of baseball. At age six he falls on the broken soda bottle, severing all seven tendons, median nerve,
- Author: Christopher, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: October 10, 2023
- ISBN10: 0998815713
- Language: English
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The Baseball 100
$42.50 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Winner of the CASEY Award for Best Baseball Book of the Year
“An instant sports classic.” —New York Post * “Stellar.” —The Wall Street Journal * “A true masterwork…880- Author: Posnanski, Joe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: September 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1982180587
- Language: English
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Winning Fixes Everything: How Baseball’s Brightest Minds Created Sports’ Biggest Mess
$32.00 Add to cartThe reporter who broke the Houston Astros’ cheating scandal reveals how a baseball team could so dramatically descend into corruption, with never-before-told details of a broken management culture, th
- Author: Drellich, Evan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 006304904X
- Language: English
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The Tao of the Backup Catcher: Playing Baseball for the Love of the Game
$30.00 Add to cart“This isn’t just a story about baseball. It’s about life and the beauty of knowing and accepting who you are.” –Jeff Passan, ESPN baseball columnist
This fascinating book chronicles the unsung men of- Author: Brown, Tim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 11, 2023
- ISBN10: 1538726556
- Language: English
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Obnoxious Parents and Ruthless Coaches: Tales of Adults taking Youth Baseball Way Too Seriously
$14.99 Add to cartBaseball and all youth sports teach kids valuable “life lessons,” but not when their role model parents and coaches behave like lunatics! With a biting, sarcastic sense of humor, this parent, coach, a
- Author: Corwin, Randy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: June 20, 2023
- ISBN10: 1665305932
- Language: English
