Baseball
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Rickey: The Life and Legend of an American Original
$29.99 Read more“Seldom does a sports biography–especially a page-turner–so comprehensively explain the forces that made an icon the way they are.” – Sports Illustrated
From the author of The Last Hero: A Life of He
- Author: Bryant, Howard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 0358047315
- Language: English
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The Teammates: A Portrait of Friendship
$19.99 Add to cartMore than 6 years after his death David Halberstam remains one of this country’s most respected journalists and revered authorities on American life and history in the years since WWII. A Pulitzer Pri… [more below]
- Author: Halberstam, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 217
- Publish Date: May 05 2004
- ISBN10: 0786888679
- Language: English
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Vin Scully: The Voice of Dodger Baseball
$18.95 Add to cartFor an amazing 67 years, Vin Scully was not only the voice of Dodgers baseball, but the gold standard when it came to sports broadcasting. A legend early in his prestigious career, Scully was a truste
- Author: Los Angeles Daily News
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1637273088
- Language: English
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The Bullpen Gospels
$14.95 Add to cart“A true picture of baseball.” -Tim McCarver From the humble heights of a Class-A pitcher’s mound to the deflating lows of sleeping on his gun-toting grandmother’s air mattress, veteran reliever Dirk H… [more below]
- Author: Hayhurst, Dirk
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0806531436
- Language: English
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Clemente: The Passion and Grace of Baseball’s Last Hero
$21.00 Add to cartDiscover the remarkable life of Roberto Clemente–one of the most accomplished–and beloved–baseball heroes of his generation from Pulitzer Prize winner David Maraniss.
On New Year’s Eve 1972, follow- Author: Maraniss, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 03 2007
- ISBN10: 074329999X
- Language: English
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The Last Best League (10th Anniversary Edition): One Summer, One Season, One Dream
$21.99 Add to cartEvery summer, in ten small towns across Cape Cod, young college baseball players showcase their talents in hopes of making it to the “show.” A vicious filter, the league has produced one out of every … [more below]
- Author: Collins, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 27 2014
- ISBN10: 0306823101
- Language: English
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The Ultimate San Diego Padres Trivia Book: A Collection of Amazing Trivia Quizzes and Fun Facts for Die-Hard Pods Fans!
$11.95 Add to cartTest Your San Diego Padres Knowledge!
The Ultimate San Diego Padres Trivia Book is a staple for anyone who loves baseball, sports trivia, and the Padres. You will be tested on your knowledge of mind-bl
- Author: Walker, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 174
- Publish Date: November 21 2021
- ISBN10: 1953563880
- Language: English
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Sports Illustrated the Football Vault: Great Writing from the Pages of Sports Illustrated
$30.00 Read moreSports Illustrated, the most respected voice in sports journalism, has covered the National Football League for over seven decades, documenting its heroes, villains, great characters, and iconic momen… [more below]
- Author: Sports Illustrated
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1637275390
- Language: English
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Baseball’s Endangered Species: Inside the Craft of Scouting by Those Who Lived It
$34.95 Add to cartNamed a Best Baseball Book of 2023 by Sports Collectors Digest
Scouting has been called pro baseball’s personalized way of renewing itself from year to year and a pathway to the game’s past. It takes- Author: Lowenfish, Lee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: April 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1496214811
- Language: English
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The Bad Guys Won: A Season of Brawling, Boozing, Bimbo Chasing, and Championship Baseball with Straw, Doc, Mookie, Nails, the Kid, and t
$19.99 Read more“Jeff Pearlman has captured the swagger of the ’86 Mets. You don’t have to be a Mets fan to enjoy this book–it’s a great read for all baseball enthusiasts.” –Philadelphia Daily News
Award-winning Spo
- Author: Pearlman, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 30 2011
- ISBN10: 0062097636
- Language: English
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Weaver on Strategy: The Classic Work on the Art of Managing a Baseball Team
$21.95 Add to cartDuring his career as the manager of the Baltimore Orioles, Earl Weaver was called “baseball’s resident genius.” His distinctive style of managing helped his teams finish first or second thirteen times… [more below]
- Author: Weaver, Earl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 202
- Publish Date: May 01 2002
- ISBN10: 1574884247
- Language: English
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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 Add to cartAn 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
