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Tokyo Junkie

60 Years of Bright Lights and Back Alleys . . . and Baseball

podle Robert Whiting ...

60 years of observation: an American journalist’s memoir about Tokyo’s modern urban transformation, its criminal underworld and, oh yes, baseball.Tokyo Junkie is a memoir that plays out over the dramatic 60-year growth of the megacity Tokyo, once a dark, fetid backwater and now the most populous, sophisticated, and safe urban capital in the world.Follow author Robert Whiting (The Chrysanthemum and ... Přečtěte si více

176,79 Kč

60 years of observation: an American journalist’s memoir about Tokyo’s modern urban transformation, its criminal underworld and, oh yes, baseball.Tokyo Junkie is a memoir that plays out over the dramatic 60-year growth of the megacity Tokyo, once a dark, fetid backwater and now the most populous, sophisticated, and safe urban capital in the world.Follow author Robert Whiting (The Chrysanthemum and
... Přečtěte si více
Sho-Time

The Inside Story of Shohei Ohtani and the Greatest Baseball Season Ever Played

podle Jeff Fletcher ...

The story behind Major League Baseball's two-way playing phenomenon and his rise from early days in Japan to his historic 2021 MVP season.Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels is playing baseball like no other major leaguer since Babe Ruth. His dominance as a two-way player—an electric pitcher and an elite slugger—made him the 2021 American League Most Valuable Player, the only player ever ... Přečtěte si více

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The story behind Major League Baseball's two-way playing phenomenon and his rise from early days in Japan to his historic 2021 MVP season.Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels is playing baseball like no other major leaguer since Babe Ruth. His dominance as a two-way player—an electric pitcher and an elite slugger—made him the 2021 American League Most Valuable Player, the only player ever
... Přečtěte si více
Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game

The Art of Winning an Unfair Game

podle Michael Lewis ...

"One of the best baseball—and management—books out....Deserves a place in the Baseball Hall of Fame."—ForbesMoneyball is a quest for the secret of success in baseball. Following the low-budget Oakland Athletics, their larger-than-life general manger, Billy Beane, and the strange brotherhood of amateur baseball enthusiasts, Michael Lewis has written not only "the single most influential baseball ... Přečtěte si více

250,69 Kč

"One of the best baseball—and management—books out....Deserves a place in the Baseball Hall of Fame."—ForbesMoneyball is a quest for the secret of success in baseball. Following the low-budget Oakland Athletics, their larger-than-life general manger, Billy Beane, and the strange brotherhood of amateur baseball enthusiasts, Michael Lewis has written not only "the single most influential baseball
... Přečtěte si více
The Anatomy of Baseball Nicknames

podle Ken Melley ...

The Anatomy of Baseball Nicknames is filled with a selection of over seven hundred monikers given athletes, mostly in the game of baseball, that will make for an enjoyable read whether you are a fan of "America's Game" or not. Be it "the Left Arm of God" or "the Octopus" or "the Gooney Bird," all of these have been tagged to significant ballplayers in their major league careers. Besides the major ... Přečtěte si více

203,97 Kč

The Anatomy of Baseball Nicknames is filled with a selection of over seven hundred monikers given athletes, mostly in the game of baseball, that will make for an enjoyable read whether you are a fan of "America's Game" or not. Be it "the Left Arm of God" or "the Octopus" or "the Gooney Bird," all of these have been tagged to significant ballplayers in their major league careers. Besides the major
... Přečtěte si více
My Baseball Diary (Abridged, New Intro)

podle James T. Farrell ...

If you love the game of baseball, this book is a must read. If you're trying to understand the game, no more eloquent writer will take you by the hand. James Thomas Farrell’s "Studs Lonigan" books are considered among the best of the 20th century. Like ESPN’s 30 for 30 documentary series, Farrell’s essays on baseball make great reading for anyone who loves great writing.Farrell steps away from ... Přečtěte si více

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If you love the game of baseball, this book is a must read. If you're trying to understand the game, no more eloquent writer will take you by the hand. James Thomas Farrell’s "Studs Lonigan" books are considered among the best of the 20th century. Like ESPN’s 30 for 30 documentary series, Farrell’s essays on baseball make great reading for anyone who loves great writing.Farrell steps away from
... Přečtěte si více
Bleed Cubbie Blue 2013 Annual

podle Al Yellon ...

A preview of the 2013 Chicago Cubs season by writers from the SB Nation Cubs blog, Bleed Cubbie Blue; it includes major-league player previews, prospect reviews, and some history of the team. ... Přečtěte si více

61,05 Kč

A preview of the 2013 Chicago Cubs season by writers from the SB Nation Cubs blog, Bleed Cubbie Blue; it includes major-league player previews, prospect reviews, and some history of the team.
... Přečtěte si více
The Four Home Runs Club

Sluggers Who Achieved Baseball's Rarest Feat

podle Steven K. Wagner ...

In all of baseball, one record shines as perhaps the most coveted: four home runs by one player in a single game. If the pinnacle of pitching is the perfect game, then the highpoint of hitting is four home runs, and only eighteen players in the history of the sport can boast this accomplishment.In The Four Home Runs Club: Sluggers Who Achieved Baseball’s Rarest Feat, Steven K. Wagner profiles the ... Přečtěte si více

705,49 Kč

In all of baseball, one record shines as perhaps the most coveted: four home runs by one player in a single game. If the pinnacle of pitching is the perfect game, then the highpoint of hitting is four home runs, and only eighteen players in the history of the sport can boast this accomplishment.In The Four Home Runs Club: Sluggers Who Achieved Baseball’s Rarest Feat, Steven K. Wagner profiles the
... Přečtěte si více
Baseball's Creation Myth

Adam Ford, Abner Graves and the Cooperstown Story

podle Brian Martin ...

The story about baseball's being invented in Cooperstown, New York, in 1839 by Abner Doubleday served to prove that the U.S. national pastime was an American game, not derived from the English children's game of rounders as had been believed. The tale, embraced by Americans, has long been proven false but to this day, Cooperstown is celebrated as the birthplace of baseball. The story has captured ... Přečtěte si více

334,69 Kč

The story about baseball's being invented in Cooperstown, New York, in 1839 by Abner Doubleday served to prove that the U.S. national pastime was an American game, not derived from the English children's game of rounders as had been believed. The tale, embraced by Americans, has long been proven false but to this day, Cooperstown is celebrated as the birthplace of baseball. The story has captured
... Přečtěte si více
The Saga of Sudden Sam

The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of Sam McDowell

podle Sam McDowell ...

The candid autobiography of all-star pitcher “Sudden Sam” McDowell, whose alcohol-fueled life quickly and famously spiraled out of control, and his ultimate redemption as a counselor for other athletes suffering from addiction.Sam McDowell seemed to have it all. Considered by many to be the next Sandy Koufax when he signed with the Cleveland Indians, Sam boasted one of the fastest arms in major ... Přečtěte si více

332,89 Kč

The candid autobiography of all-star pitcher “Sudden Sam” McDowell, whose alcohol-fueled life quickly and famously spiraled out of control, and his ultimate redemption as a counselor for other athletes suffering from addiction.Sam McDowell seemed to have it all. Considered by many to be the next Sandy Koufax when he signed with the Cleveland Indians, Sam boasted one of the fastest arms in major
... Přečtěte si více
Wild Cards

podle Ken Berris ...

A father's impossible quest to return to his family. A son's magical journey. A single mother's heroic efforts to protect her son. And fate's sleight of hand bringing together baseball's past legends and today's major league stars in a game for the ages. ... Přečtěte si více

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A father's impossible quest to return to his family. A son's magical journey. A single mother's heroic efforts to protect her son. And fate's sleight of hand bringing together baseball's past legends and today's major league stars in a game for the ages.
... Přečtěte si více
Do You Believe in Magic?

Baseball and America in the Groundbreaking Year of 1966

podle David Krell ...

A unique and dynamic look at a pivotal year in American history and culture.There were seismic shifts taking place in 1966. The Supreme Court’s Miranda warnings decision. A World Series upset. Jacqueline Susann’s salacious best seller Valley of the Dolls. The television debut of Batman. Five successful missions in NASA’s Project Gemini. It was truly a momentous year in America.In Do You Believe in ... Přečtěte si více

594,09 Kč

A unique and dynamic look at a pivotal year in American history and culture.There were seismic shifts taking place in 1966. The Supreme Court’s Miranda warnings decision. A World Series upset. Jacqueline Susann’s salacious best seller Valley of the Dolls. The television debut of Batman. Five successful missions in NASA’s Project Gemini. It was truly a momentous year in America.In Do You Believe in
... Přečtěte si více
Baseball Under Siege

The Yankees, the Cardinals, and a Doctor's Battle to Integrate Spring Training

podle Adam Henig ...

In 1961, when the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Cardinals arrived in St. Petersburg, Florida, for spring training, neither team had any idea that a feisty physician was about to turn its world upside down.To Major League Baseball, Dr. Ralph Wimbish was just a black homeowner able to house the team's African American ball players, who were segregated from their white teammates—except on the ... Přečtěte si více

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In 1961, when the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Cardinals arrived in St. Petersburg, Florida, for spring training, neither team had any idea that a feisty physician was about to turn its world upside down.To Major League Baseball, Dr. Ralph Wimbish was just a black homeowner able to house the team's African American ball players, who were segregated from their white teammates—except on the
... Přečtěte si více
Called to Coach

52 Weekly Devotions for Coaches

podle John Crosby ...

PONDERING THE INTERSECTION OF GOD'S WORD AND YOUR LEADERSHIP. This book is written for coaches who work hard sometimes too hard and know how to quickly size up what is a waste of time. It is for coaches who are looking for something solid. It is for coaches who know that real ministry takes place in the opportunities of everyday life, rather than simply sitting in rows on Sunday morning or around ... Přečtěte si více

203,97 Kč

PONDERING THE INTERSECTION OF GOD'S WORD AND YOUR LEADERSHIP. This book is written for coaches who work hard sometimes too hard and know how to quickly size up what is a waste of time. It is for coaches who are looking for something solid. It is for coaches who know that real ministry takes place in the opportunities of everyday life, rather than simply sitting in rows on Sunday morning or around
... Přečtěte si více
Six Decades of Baseball

A Personal Narrative

podle Bill Lewers ...

"...one of the most heart-felt baseball books to come out in the last few months, written not by a journalist with nice advancement but by a simple fan who put up his own money, got it self published, and got himself heard." - Tom Hoffarth, columnist for the Los Angeles Daily News"His take on some of baseballs major events and personalities are refreshingly different from the conventional wisdom ... Přečtěte si více

177,49 Kč

"...one of the most heart-felt baseball books to come out in the last few months, written not by a journalist with nice advancement but by a simple fan who put up his own money, got it self published, and got himself heard." - Tom Hoffarth, columnist for the Los Angeles Daily News"His take on some of baseballs major events and personalities are refreshingly different from the conventional wisdom
... Přečtěte si více
Modern Coliseum

Stadiums and American Culture

podle Benjamin D. Lisle ...

Série série Architecture | Technology | Culture
From the legendary Ebbets Field in the heart of Brooklyn to the amenity-packed Houston Astrodome to the "retro" Oriole Park at Camden Yards, stadiums have taken many shapes and served different purposes throughout the history of American sports culture. In the early twentieth century, a new generation of stadiums arrived, located in the city center, easily accessible to the public, and offering ... Přečtěte si více

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From the legendary Ebbets Field in the heart of Brooklyn to the amenity-packed Houston Astrodome to the "retro" Oriole Park at Camden Yards, stadiums have taken many shapes and served different purposes throughout the history of American sports culture. In the early twentieth century, a new generation of stadiums arrived, located in the city center, easily accessible to the public, and offering
... Přečtěte si více
Kane County Cougars

podle David Malamut ...

Série série Images of Baseball
In 1991, it seemed odd (if not unwise) when a minorleague franchise moved into a major league market�one with two big league teams, no less. But the storyof the Kane County Cougars of the single-A MidwestLeague has been one of tremendous successes onthe field, at the gates, and above all in the hearts ofbaseball fans in Chicago�s western suburbs. The teamcontinues to draw more than half a million ... Přečtěte si více

273,60 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

In 1991, it seemed odd (if not unwise) when a minorleague franchise moved into a major league market�one with two big league teams, no less. But the storyof the Kane County Cougars of the single-A MidwestLeague has been one of tremendous successes onthe field, at the gates, and above all in the hearts ofbaseball fans in Chicago�s western suburbs. The teamcontinues to draw more than half a million
... Přečtěte si více
Yankees Century

Voices and Memories of the Pinstripe Past

podle Alan Ross ...

Love 'em or hate 'em, there's no denying that the New York Yankees have won twenty-six world championships. No other team comes close to matching that record. Some clubs are fortunate enough to assemble a team that can be called a dynasty, most never come close — the Yankees have had five.Long before the 2000 World Series trophy was awarded, Alan Ross, a lifelong Yankees fan, began compiling a ... Přečtěte si více

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Love 'em or hate 'em, there's no denying that the New York Yankees have won twenty-six world championships. No other team comes close to matching that record. Some clubs are fortunate enough to assemble a team that can be called a dynasty, most never come close — the Yankees have had five.Long before the 2000 World Series trophy was awarded, Alan Ross, a lifelong Yankees fan, began compiling a
... Přečtěte si více
Orange Crush

The Neglected 1971 Houston Astros

podle Samuel Barrett ...

When fans of the Houston Astros reflect on the history of the team's success, they do not often include seasons between the late 1960's and early 1970's. But in fact, the 1971 season saw many intriguing developments and occurrences for the Astros, from the debut of a bright orange visual identity to the first two triple plays in franchise history to the continued success of the core of Jimmy Wynn, ... Přečtěte si více

101,88 Kč

When fans of the Houston Astros reflect on the history of the team's success, they do not often include seasons between the late 1960's and early 1970's. But in fact, the 1971 season saw many intriguing developments and occurrences for the Astros, from the debut of a bright orange visual identity to the first two triple plays in franchise history to the continued success of the core of Jimmy Wynn,
... Přečtěte si více
Major League Rebels

Baseball Battles over Workers' Rights and American Empire

podle Robert Elias, Peter Dreier ...

A captivating history of the baseball reformers and revolutionaries who challenged their sport and society—and in turn helped change America.Athletes have often used their platform to respond to and protest injustices, from Muhammad Ali and Colin Kaepernick to Billie Jean King and Megan Rapinoe. Compared to their counterparts, baseball players have often been more cautious about speaking out on ... Přečtěte si více

705,49 Kč

A captivating history of the baseball reformers and revolutionaries who challenged their sport and society—and in turn helped change America.Athletes have often used their platform to respond to and protest injustices, from Muhammad Ali and Colin Kaepernick to Billie Jean King and Megan Rapinoe. Compared to their counterparts, baseball players have often been more cautious about speaking out on
... Přečtěte si více
The Bill James Handbook 2017

podle Bill James, Baseball Info Solutions ...

Bill James and the Baseball Info Solutions team of analysts continue to pack in new content, including a fresh look at the continued rise and effectiveness of The Shift and a new breakdown of home runs and long flyouts. And, as always, the book forecasts fresh hitter and pitcher projections for those looking to get an early jump on the next season. ... Přečtěte si více

419,00 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

Bill James and the Baseball Info Solutions team of analysts continue to pack in new content, including a fresh look at the continued rise and effectiveness of The Shift and a new breakdown of home runs and long flyouts. And, as always, the book forecasts fresh hitter and pitcher projections for those looking to get an early jump on the next season.
... Přečtěte si více
Racismo y béisbol cubano

podle Juan A. Martínez de Osaba Goenaga ...

Obra basada en fuentes documentales, recursos historiográficos y testimoniales. Constituye una visión novedosa del tema del deporte y el racismo en Cuba, y particularmente en la literatura histórico-social cubana. El autor desarrolla el hecho de la marginación, el racismo y sus consecuencias. ... Přečtěte si více

149,00 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

Obra basada en fuentes documentales, recursos historiográficos y testimoniales. Constituye una visión novedosa del tema del deporte y el racismo en Cuba, y particularmente en la literatura histórico-social cubana. El autor desarrolla el hecho de la marginación, el racismo y sus consecuencias.
... Přečtěte si více
Little Players, Big Impact

Coaching Youth Baseball

podle J.D. McGee ...

Little Players, Big Impact: Coaching Youth Baseball is for volunteer baseball coaches, first-timers, and anyone who’s ever been handed a whistle and a bag of bats and told, “You’re coaching the T-Ball team!”If you’ve never coached before—or even if you’ve never played much baseball—don’t worry. You don’t need a baseball résumé. You just need patience, enthusiasm, and the willingness to show up and ... Přečtěte si více

183,55 Kč

Little Players, Big Impact: Coaching Youth Baseball is for volunteer baseball coaches, first-timers, and anyone who’s ever been handed a whistle and a bag of bats and told, “You’re coaching the T-Ball team!”If you’ve never coached before—or even if you’ve never played much baseball—don’t worry. You don’t need a baseball résumé. You just need patience, enthusiasm, and the willingness to show up and
... Přečtěte si více
Block the Plate

podle M.E. Gilbert ...

When 14-year-old Pete Simmons transferred to posh Welton Middle School, he felt like an invisible kid from the wrong side of town. That is, until Coach discovered Pete's passion for baseball and made him the star catcher on the championship Texas Blaze baseball team. Now middle school is drawing to a close and this is the summer to work hard and earn a spot on the high school roster. But Coach has ... Přečtěte si více

81,47 Kč

When 14-year-old Pete Simmons transferred to posh Welton Middle School, he felt like an invisible kid from the wrong side of town. That is, until Coach discovered Pete's passion for baseball and made him the star catcher on the championship Texas Blaze baseball team. Now middle school is drawing to a close and this is the summer to work hard and earn a spot on the high school roster. But Coach has
... Přečtěte si více
The Mispricing Game: Systematic Edge in Kalshi MLB Contracts

podle William Liu ...

The Mispricing Game is a professional-grade guide to extracting consistent edge from Kalshi MLB prediction markets by exploiting systematic pricing errors created by human psychology.Rather than picking winners, this book teaches you how to price probability better than the crowd. Baseball's unique structure—high variance, daily volume, and overconfidence driven by narratives—creates persistent ... Přečtěte si více

142,72 Kč

The Mispricing Game is a professional-grade guide to extracting consistent edge from Kalshi MLB prediction markets by exploiting systematic pricing errors created by human psychology.Rather than picking winners, this book teaches you how to price probability better than the crowd. Baseball's unique structure—high variance, daily volume, and overconfidence driven by narratives—creates persistent
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Baseball elektronické knihy

Tokyo Junkie

Sho-Time

Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game

The Anatomy of Baseball Nicknames

My Baseball Diary (Abridged, New Intro)

Bleed Cubbie Blue 2013 Annual

The Four Home Runs Club

Baseball's Creation Myth

The Saga of Sudden Sam

Wild Cards

Do You Believe in Magic?

Baseball Under Siege

Called to Coach

Six Decades of Baseball

Modern Coliseum

Kane County Cougars

Yankees Century

Orange Crush

Major League Rebels

The Bill James Handbook 2017

Racismo y béisbol cubano

Little Players, Big Impact

Block the Plate

The Mispricing Game: Systematic Edge in Kalshi MLB Contracts