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  • Double Plays and Double Crosses

    The Black Sox and Baseball in 1920

    by Don Zminda ...
    "[An] essential study of a previously unexplored chapter of the game’s history. An important addition to baseball collections...." Library Journal, Starred ReviewThe gripping story of how one of the most infamous scandals in American history—the Black Sox scandal—continued for nearly a year following the fixed World Series of 1919 until the truth began to emerge.The Black Sox scandal has ... Read more

    $44.99 CAD

  • The Legendary Harry Caray

    Baseball's Greatest Salesman

    by Don Zminda ...
    Harry Caray is one of the most famous and beloved sports broadcasters of all time, with a career that lasted over 50 years. Always a baseball enthusiast, Caray once vowed to become a broadcaster who was the true voice of the fans. Caray’s distinctive style soon resonated across St. Louis, then Chicago, and eventually across the nation.In The Legendary Harry Caray: Baseball’s Greatest Salesman, Don ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Justice Batted Last

    Ernie Banks, Minnie Miñoso, and the Unheralded Players Who Integrated Chicago's Major League Teams

    by Don Zminda ...
    On May 1, 1951, Orestes “Minnie” Miñoso took the field for the Chicago White Sox and broke the color line for Chicago major league baseball. Ernie Banks integrated the Chicago Cubs two years later. The future Hall of Famers began their Chicago baseball careers against the backdrop of a 1951 race riot in suburban Cicero, where a white mob abetted by local police attacked a building that had rented ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • The 2005 World Champion Chicago White Sox

    Grinders and Gamers

    Edited by Eric Conrad, Mark Morowczynski, Don Zminda ...
    The 2005 World Champion Chicago White Sox: Grinders and Gamers, published on the twentieth anniversary of the team's historic World Series victory, celebrates the club that broke "the curse of the Black Sox" to finally bring the White Sox a championship after an 87-year drought. Featuring biographies of every player on the club's roster in 2005-from the big stars like Paul Konerko and Mark Buehrle ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

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    The 1975 Cincinnati Reds

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    Series series Memorable Teams in Baseball History
    The 1975 Cincinnati Reds, also known as the “Big Red Machine,” are not just one of the most memorable teams in baseball history—they are unforgettable. While the Reds dominated the National League from 1972 to 1976, it was the ’75 team that surpassed them all, winning 108 games and beating the Boston Red Sox in a thrilling 7-game World Series. Led by Hall of Fame manager Sparky Anderson, the team ... Read more

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  • When Baseball Was Still Topps

    Portraits of the Game in 1959, Card by Card

    by Phil Coffin ...
    Card by card--all 572 of the '59 Topps set--this book contemplates the lives and times of mid-20th century baseball. That season was in the heart of a period of turmoil: milestones in integration, franchise shifts to the West Coast, a potential rival league, the major leagues' expansion, and labor issues that included paying young prospects not to play.The cards help tell the players' stories, too ... Read more

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  • A Pennant for the Twin Cities: The 1965 Minnesota Twins

    SABR Digital Library, #32

    by Society for American Baseball Research ...
    Series Book 32 - SABR Digital Library
    This volume celebrates the 1965 Minnesota Twins, who captured the American League pennant in just their fifth season in the Twin Cities. Led by an All-Star cast, from Harmon Killebrew, Tony Oliva, Zoilo Versalles, and Mudcat Grant to Bob Allison, Jim Kaat, Earl Battey, and Jim Perry, the Twins won 102 games, but bowed to the Los Angeles Dodgers and a herculean performance by Sandy Koufax in Game ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The New Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract

    by Bill James ...
    When Bill James published his original Historical Baseball Abstract in 1985, he produced an immediate classic, hailed by the Chicago Tribune as the “holy book of baseball.” Now, baseball's beloved “Sultan of Stats” (The Boston Globe) is back with a fully revised and updated edition for the new millennium.Like the original, The New Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract is really several books in ... Read more

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  • The Big 50: Toronto Blue Jays

    The Men and Moments that Made the Toronto Blue Jays

    by Shi Davidi ...
    Series series The Big 50
    Relive the greatest moments and meet the unforgettable personalities that shaped Toronto Blue Jays history!The Big 50: Toronto Blue Jays is a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of this iconic baseball franchise. From expansion-era beginnings to World Series triumphs and beyond, experienced sportswriter Shi Davidi expertly chronicles the 50 defining men and moments that have made the ... Read more

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  • Rickey

    The Life and Legend of an American Original

    by Howard Bryant ...
    “Seldom does a sports biography—especially a page-turner—so comprehensively explain the forces that made an icon the way they are.” – Sports IllustratedFrom the author of The Last Hero: A Life of Henry Aaron comes the definitive biography of Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, baseball’s epic leadoff hitter and base-stealer who also stole America’s heart over nearly five electric decades in the game ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

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  • The Best Team Money Can Buy

    The Los Angeles Dodgers' Wild Struggle to Build a Baseball Powerhouse

    by Molly Knight ...
    **With a new Afterword covering the 2015 season.The bestselling, inside-the-clubhouse story of two tumultuous years when the Los Angeles Dodgers were re-made from top to bottom, becoming the most talked-about and most colorful team in baseball. “It’s as if Molly Knight ushers you behind the closed clubhouse doors.” (Buster Olney, ESPN)**In 2012 the Los Angeles Dodgers were bought out of bankruptcy ... Read more

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  • Tales from the Toronto Blue Jays Dugout

    A Collection of the Greatest Blue Jays Stories Ever Told

    by Jim Prime ...
    Series series Tales from the Team
    From the club’s inception in the late ’70s; to winning the division for the first time in the ’80s; Joe Carter’s epic home run; the two World Series titles in the early ’90s; the reign of Roy Halliday; and everything in between, the Blue Jays have continued to build a storied history as one of baseball’s most exciting teams. In Tales from the Toronto Blue Jays Dugout, Jim Prime, who has written ... Read more

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