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  • Major League Dads

    Baseball's Best Players Reflect on the Fathers Who Inspired Them to Love the Game

    de Kevin Neary, Leigh A. Tobin ...
    Baseball is America's favorite pastime and one of the best ways for fathers and sons to bond. Major League Dads is an inspirational look at such connections through a collection of heartfelt essays from interviews with 150 of the top players in Major League Baseball, such as David Wright, Carlos Pena, Brad Lidge, and Derek Jeter. Through personal recollections, you can read firsthand what their ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Closer

    Major League Players Reveal the Inside Pitch on Saving the Game

    de Kevin Neary, Leigh A. Tobin ...
    The closer is the ace reliever who specializes in closing out the game without surrendering the lead. Facing a power hitter in the ninth inning with a man on base and no outs takes nerves of steel. The pressure on the mound is intense. It takes a special breed to hold it together in these situations. Legendary manager Tony LaRusso said "Sure, games can get away from you in the seventh and eighth, ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

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  • Roger Maris

    Baseball's Reluctant Hero

    de Tom Clavin, Danny Peary ...
    Tom Clavin and Danny Peary chronicle the life and career of baseball’s “natural home run king” in the first definitive biography of Roger Maris—including a brand-new chapter to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of his record breaking season.Roger Maris may be the greatest ballplayer no one really knows. In 1961, the soft-spoken man from the frozen plains of North Dakota enjoyed one of the most ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Five Seasons

    A Baseball Companion

    de Roger Angell ...
    A chronicle of our national pastime's most unforgettable era from the bestselling author of The Summer Game—"No one writes better about baseball" ( The Boston Globe).Classic New Yorker sportswriter Roger Angell calls 1972 to 1976 "the most important half-decade in the history of the game." The early to mid-1970s brought unprecedented changes to America's ancient pastime: astounding performances ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Campy

    The Two Lives of Roy Campanella

    de Neil Lanctot ...
    Neil Lanctot’s biography of Hall of Fame catcher Roy Campanella—filled with surprises—is the first life of the Dodger great in decades and the most authoritative ever published.Born to a father of Italian descent and an African- American mother, Campanella wanted to be a ballplayer from childhood but was barred by color from the major leagues. He dropped out of school to play professional ball ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • Million Dollar Arm

    Sometimes to Win, You Have to Change the Game

    de J. B. Bernstein ...
    From the farmlands of India to the fields of major league baseball, this fascinating memoir tells the story of a man who forever changed the lives of two talented young men through a pitching contest in India. The official tie-in book to Disney’s major motion picture, starring Jon Hamm.A TRUE STORY OF FINDING THE AMERICAN DREAM . . . ABROADIndia is a country with more than one billion people, a ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Mickey and Willie

    Mantle and Mays, the Parallel Lives of Baseball's Golden Age

    de Allen Barra ...
    Acclaimed sportswriter Allen Barra exposes the uncanny parallels--and lifelong friendship--between two of the greatest baseball players ever to take the field.Culturally, Mickey Mantle and Willie Mays were light-years apart. Yet they were nearly the same age and almost the same size, and they came to New York at the same time. They possessed virtually the same talents and played the same position. ... Leer más

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Baseball Prospectus 2012

    de Baseball Prospectus ...
    The bestselling annual baseball preview from the smartest analysts in the businessThe essential guide to the 2012 baseball season is on deck now, and whether you're a fan or fantasy player—or both—you won't be properly informed without it. Baseball Prospectus 2012 brings together an elite group of analysts to provide the definitive look at the upcoming season in critical essays and commentary on ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Grind

    Inside Baseball's Endless Season

    de Barry Svrluga ...
    Built on material that appeared in The Washington Post, this is a raw, inside look at the wear and tear and the glory and impermanence of baseball—shortlisted for the 2016 PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing.At 162 games, it is the sports world’s longest season. Grueling. Thrilling. Routine. Lonely. Exhilarating. Major league ballplayers even have a name for this relentless, unmatchable ... Leer más

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  • Whatever Happened to the Hall of Fame

    de Bill James ...
    Arguing about the merits of players is the baseball fan's second favorite pastime and every year the Hall of Fame elections spark heated controversy. In a book that's sure to thrill--and infuriate--countless fans, Bill James takes a hard look at the Hall, probing its history, its politics and, most of all, its decisions. ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • Catcher

    How the Man Behind the Plate Became an American Folk Hero

    de Peter Morris ...
    Today the baseball catcher is a familiar but uninspiring figure. Decked out in the so-called tools of ignorance, he stolidly goes about his duty without attracting much attention. But it wasn't always that way, as Peter Morris shows in this lively and original study. In baseball's early days, catchers stood a safe distance behind the batter. Then the introduction of the curveball in the 1870s led ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Anabolic Steroids and the Athlete, 2d ed.

    de William N. Taylor, M.D. ...
    The first edition of this work, published in 1982, concentrated on the athlete's use of and the physician's knowledge of, anabolic steroids. This fully updated second edition discusses the continuing controversy over their use in competitive sports. An introduction of the use and abuse of anabolic steroids is followed by chapters on such topics as anabolic steroid compounds, the anabolic-to ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD