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24 produkter
Tales from the Dugout
The Greatest True Baseball Stories Ever Told
Av Mike Shannon
E-bok, 1998
228 kr
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Batter up--here comes the most memorable collection of anecdotes about the national pastime ever assembled. Tales from the Dugout brings together never-before-told stories from baseball personalities such as Roger Maris, Ken Griffey Jr., Pete Rose, Phil Rizzuto, and Gaylord Perry in this …
Everything Happens in Chillicothe
A Summer in the Frontier League with Max McLeary, the One-Eyed Umpire
Av Mike Shannon
Häftad, 2003
396 kr
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"One thing about Max was that he was about as well-adjusted to his disability, if you want to call it that, as anyone could be... He even used his eye once to shut up an obnoxious high school coach. After he'd heard all the complaining he wanted to hear, Max took his eye out of the socket and …
Diamond Classics
Essays on 100 of the Best Baseball Books Ever Published
Av Mike Shannon
Häftad, 2003
625 kr
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Each work, chosen with exquisite care by an expert, is analyzed and summarized. Its greatness as baseball literature, its place in the genre, its peculiarities, weaknesses, strengths, how the critics went for it--all are discussed in such a way, with quotations, that reading or browsing Shannon's …
Baseball Books
A Collector's Guide
Av Mike Shannon
Häftad, 2007
384 kr
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It is widely, and wrongly, assumed that books are never so valuable as when they lie unopened before us, waiting to be read. Good books bear multiple readings, and not merely because our memories fail us; the desire to repeat a good reading experience can be its own powerful motivation. And for …
George Foster and the 1977 Reds
The Rise of a Slugger and the End of an Era
Av Mike Shannon
Häftad, 2019
396 kr
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The Cincinnati Reds are recognized as one of the great teams in baseball history. Left fielder George Foster, an integral part of the Reds' back-to-back 1975 and 1976 World Championships, has never received proper credit for his contribution to their legacy.In 1977, Foster became the most feared …
Tales from the Dugout
Av Mike Shannon
Häftad, 1998
287 kr
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Batter up - here comes the most memorable collection of anecdotes about the national pastime ever assembled. "Tales from the Dugout" brings together never-before-told stories from baseball personalities such as Roger Maris, Ken Griffey Jr., Pete Rose, Phil Rizzuto, and Gaylord Perry in this …
Diamond Classics II
The Best Baseball Books Since 1989
Av Mike Shannon
Häftad, 2026
517 kr
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Whenever literate baseball fans gather, one question invariably arises: "What are the best baseball books?" This volume offers an answer from an expert who has spent a lifetime reading, evaluating, and honoring great baseball books. Here are thoughtful essays on 68 more "Diamond Classics," great …
Tales from the Dugout
The Greatest True Baseball Stories Ever Told
Av Mike Shannon
Ljudbok, 2007
207 kr
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This memorable collection of anecdotes about America''s national pastime will take you into the dugout, clubhouse, and press box with some of the game''s greatest players and storytellers. From Hall-of-Famers Mickey Mantle and Willie Mays to the always-quotable Casey Stengel, to modern-day stars …
Baseball
The Writer's Game
Av Mike Shannon
Häftad, 2002
225 kr
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When it was originally published in 1992, Mike Shannon's Baseball: The Writer's Game as hailed as a unique exploration of what it takes to write about the national pastime. Brassey's is proud to present this new edition, expanding upon Shannon's original interviews with baseball's top authors and …
Legends of Giants Baseball
Av Mike Shannon
Inbunden, 2016
368 kr
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No major league team has been blessed with more great, Hall of Fame–worthy players than the New York–San Francisco Giants, nor does any other team enjoy the support of more loyal and knowledgeable fans. With Legends of Giants Baseball, fans can savor a stunning tribute to their heroes. Best-selling …
Good, the Bad, & the Ugly: Cincinnati Reds
Heart-Pounding, Jaw-Dropping, and Gut-Wrenching Moments from Cincinnati Reds History
Av Mike Shannon
E-bok, 2008
148 kr
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In entertaining-and unsparing-fashion, this book sparkles with Reds highlights, lowlights, wonderful and wacky memories, legends and goats, the famous and the infamous. You'll relive the Big Red Machine's World Series crown in 1975 but also horrendous moments such as the disastrous 1982 season. The …
Get Up, Baby!
My Seven Decades With the St. Louis Cardinals
E-bok, 2022
195 kr
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An unforgettable look at a lifetime of Cardinals baseball packed with Mike Shannon''s passion for the game Mike Shannon''s voice served as the soundtrack of St. Louis Cardinals baseball for 50 years. Millions of fans have enjoyed his observations, insight, and magical storytelling on radio …
Get Up, Baby!
My Seven Decades With the St. Louis Cardinals
E-bok, 2022
192 kr
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An unforgettable look at a lifetime of Cardinals baseball packed with Mike Shannon''s passion for the game Mike Shannon''s voice served as the soundtrack of St. Louis Cardinals baseball for 50 years. Millions of fans have enjoyed his observations, insight, and magical storytelling on radio …
Sweaty Equity
A Ball Boy, A Billionaire, and the Bonkers Startup Tale You've Never Heard
Av Mike Shannon
Häftad, 2025
164 kr
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Hutch
Baseball's Fred Hutchinson and a Legacy of Courage
Av Mike Shannon
Häftad, 2011
344 kr
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This is a graphic biography of Fred Hutchinson, one of baseball's most beloved men. Hutch enjoyed a successful big league career, first as an All-Star pitcher for the Tigers and later as a pennant-winning manager with the Reds. And he is remembered for his final major league summer and a season he …
Willie Mays
Art in the Outfield
Av Mike Shannon
Inbunden, 2007
354 kr
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As much as any other sports figure, Willie Mays embodies the changes that racial integration brought to America's game fields and its larger culture in the mid-20th century. Playing baseball with grace, skill, flair, and obvious delight, Willie Mays broke color barriers for more than just himself. …
Cincinnati Reds Legends
Av Mike Shannon
Inbunden, 2015
364 kr
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Few Major League Baseball teams have a history as glorious and as interesting as the Cincinnati Reds. From the earliest days of baseball’s first professional team, skilful and colourful players have worn the Cincinnati uniform. The greatest and most famous of these players have attained legendary …
