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  • MIKE's FREE Sports Comic Book on Baseball

    Volume 2

    by MIKE - aka Mike Raffone ...
    Series series MIKE's FREE Sports Comic Book Series
    As the sports world’s ultimate talking head, MIKE shares 25 of his all-time favorite baseball comics.MIKE’s baseball comic book captures the moments, people and clichéd expressions that encompass our great American pastime.This FREE sports comic book includes clever images of the sport’s most iconic players.Featured are current and former baseball luminaries like Babe Ruth, Derek Jeter, Henry ... Read more

    Free

  • Wait Till Next Year

    A Memoir

    by Doris Kearns Goodwin ...
    By the award-winning author of Team of Rivals and The Bully Pulpit, Wait Till Next Year is Doris Kearns Goodwin’s touching memoir of growing up in love with her family and baseball.Set in the suburbs of New York in the 1950s, Wait Till Next Year re-creates the postwar era, when the corner store was a place to share stories and neighborhoods were equally divided between Dodger, Giant, and Yankee ... Read more

    16,03 €

  • MIKE's FREE "Scary" Sports Comics

    Volume 5

    by MIKE - aka Mike Raffone ...
    Series series MIKE's FREE Sports Comic Book Series
    This FREE comic book isn’t intended to scare sports fans.However, "Scary" Sports Comics - Volume 5 in my FREE sports comic book series – is a collection of figuratively frightening sports comics meant to entertain sports fans of all ages."Scary" Sports Comics highlights and sometimes lampoons the eerie expressions, creepy nicknames, ghostly references, frightening athletes, intimidating teams and ... Read more

    Free

  • Changing The Game: Play-By-Play Book 2

    by Jaci Burton ...
    Series Book 2 - Play-By-Play
    Changing The Game is the second steamy hot tale in the Play-By-Play series from New York Times bestselling author Jaci Burton*.* Perfect for fans of Lori Foster, Maya Banks and Jill Shalvis.Playing by the rules isn't for everyone... Win at any cost. That's always been the mantra of sports agent Liz Darnell. When she carries things too far, she loses a major client in Mick Riley and figures his ... Read more

    4,49 €

  • Calico Joe

    The unforgettable family drama from the number 1 Sunday Times bestselling author

    by John Grisham ...
    THE TRACY FAMILY ARE ABOUT TO BE THROWN A CURVEBALL.Thirty years have passed since the day that changed eleven-year-old Paul Tracy's life: he watched his troubled father, Warren, a pitcher for the New York Mets, clash violently with Joe Castle, star of the Chicago Cubs and Paul's hero.Now Warren Tracy is dying - and his son has decided it's time for them to face what really happened on that ... Read more

    4,49 €

  • Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game

    The Art of Winning an Unfair Game

    by 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 ... Read more

    11,65 €

  • Thrown By A Curve: Play-By-Play Book 5

    by Jaci Burton ...
    Series Book 5 - Play-By-Play
    Thrown By A Curve is the fifth erotically charged book in the Play-By-Play series from New York Times bestselling author Jaci Burton*.* Perfect for fans of Lori Foster, Maya Banks and Jill Shalvis.This player has a few surprise moves... Alicia Riley's love for her job as a sports therapist for the St Louis Rivers baseball team is tested when she has to work with star pitcher Garrett Scott. Out of ... Read more

    5,99 €

  • Cubs by the Numbers

    A Complete Team History of the Chicago Cubs by Uniform Number

    by Al Yellon, Kasey Ignarski, Matthew Silverman ...
    What do Dizzy Dean, Catfish Metkovich, John Boccabella, Bill Buckner, Mark Prior, and Jason Heyward all have in common? They all wore number 22 for the Chicago Cubs, even though eight decades have passed between the last time Dizzy Dean buttoned up a Cubs uniform with that number and the first timeoutfielder Jason Heyward performed the same routine.Since the Chicago Cubs first adopted uniform ... Read more

    12,60 €

  • In the Best Interests of Baseball?

    Governing the National Pastime

    by Andrew Zimbalist ...
    In the Best Interests of Baseball? is a thoughtful, balanced look at the impact of the ninth commissioner of baseball, Bud Selig, on the sport as well as an examination of the commissioner’s position in a historical context. The more controversial topics Andrew Zimbalist probes include the conflicts of interest arising from Selig’s original role as owner/commissioner; Selig’s response to the ... Read more

    18,12 €

  • African-American Athletes in Arkansas

    Heritage of Sports

    by Evin Demirel ...
    Series series Heritage of Sports
    Sports has long been a powerful agent for change in American society. For the first time, the heritage of one region is examined through these lens. African-American Athletes in Arkansas brings to light forgotten figures and cultural giants who helped change the nation. These narrative non-fiction, primary sourced stories include:An in-depth look at the evolution of various strands of black ... Read more

    8,49 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tom Yawkey

    Patriarch of the Boston Red Sox

    by Bill Nowlin ...
    2019 SABR Baseball Research AwardFew people have influenced a team as much as did Tom Yawkey (1903–76) as owner of the Boston Red Sox. After purchasing the Red Sox for $1.2 million in 1932, Yawkey poured millions into building a better team and making the franchise relevant again.Although the Red Sox never won a World Series under Yawkey’s ownership, there were still many highlights. Lefty Grove ... Read more

    24,79 €

  • The Republic Baseball League

    by Jonathan Fink ...
    Series Book 1 - The Republic Baseball League
    The Republic Baseball League tells the fascinating story of Kevin Dempsey, a college professor obsessed with baseball, and his quest to earn his PhD in Economics. Professor Dempsey's PhD thesis and dissertation will change professional baseball forever... ... Read more

    10,06 €

  • Cramer's Choice

    Memoir of a Baseball Card Collector Turned Manufacturer

    by Mike Cramer ...
    Mike Cramer's first love was baseball cards. Before high school he had a mail-order trading card business. At age 30 he founded Pacific Trading Cards with money he made fishing crab in the Bering Sea. From 1980 to 2004, Pacific created more than 200 successful trading card products. In 2021, a Pacific Tom Brady rookie card sold for $117,000. Pacific's cards remain some of the hobby's most sought ... Read more

    15,25 €

  • Baseball from Providence to Prominence

    by Dan D'Alessio ...
    Dan’s second book on baseball is an outgrowth of his passion to educate people and keeping the game of Baseball alive through his writings.Baseball: From Providence to Prominence is broken down into three sections: first, baseball quotes; second, all original baseball stories on ballplayers from 1880 to 1970; third is Dan’s own poems on baseball and the men that brought the game to life. Dan grew ... Read more

    8,89 €

  • Death at the Ballpark

    More Than 2,000 Game-Related Fatalities of Players, Other Personnel and Spectators in Amateur and Professional Baseball, 1862-2014, 2d ed.

    by Robert M. Gorman, David Weeks ...
    When we think of baseball, we think of sunny days and leisurely outings at the ballpark--rarely do thoughts of death come to mind. Yet during the game's history, hundreds of players, coaches and spectators have died while playing or watching the National Pastime.In its second edition, this ground-breaking study provides the known details for 150 years of game-related deaths, identifies ... Read more

    19,92 €

  • The Ultimate Baseball Trivia Book

    600 Questions for the Super-Fan

    by Wayne Stewart ...
    Series series Ultimate Sports Trivia Books
    Become a baseball trivia expert with these tough questions!The Ultimate Baseball Trivia Book tests and expands your knowledge on the sport of baseball—covering players’ careers from draft day to their rookie season, the All-Star Game, and beyond! In this collection of six hundred questions, seasoned author Wayne Stewart tests your level of expertise on all things baseball. Some of the many ... Read more

    14,90 €

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  • Grassroots Baseball

    Route 66

    by Jean Fruth, Jeff Idelson, Jim Thome ...
    Just as baseball is at the heart of America, so too is Route 66. This book is a photographic tribute to the national pastime along the artery that stretches from the shores of Lake Michigan, close to where the Cubs play, to the Pacific Ocean at Santa Monica, where baseball memories and players abound. Among the players who will guide readers on the journey will be baseball greats George Brett, ... Read more

    53,86 €

  • The Men of Autumn

    by Dom Forker ...
    The Men of Autumn is Dom Forker's lively account of the 1949-53 New York Yankees — the only team in the history of baseball to win five consecutive World Series, defeating their rivals, the Brooklyn Dodgers (the "Boys of Summer"). These stories — in the words of the players themselves — are priceless tickets to a golden era of baseball. ... Read more

    3,49 €

  • Relentless Pursuit: Pete Rose's Self-Serving Quest for the All-Time Hits Record - 1983 - 1986

    by Kerry Keene ...
    On September 11, 1985, baseball legend Pete Rose entered his name into the record books by passing Ty Cobb's longstanding record for most hits in a career. Ever since, Rose has embraced the title of "Hit King", and it had been apparent to many that it was a goal on which he had fixated for many years.By the early 1980's, after he had played major league baseball for two decades, Rose's hitting ... Read more

    5,99 €

  • The Stars Shone on Philadelphia

    The 1934 Negro National League Champions

    by Rebecca T. Alpert ...
    Series series Champions of Black Baseball
    In 1934, Ed Bolden's Philadelphia Stars joined the new Negro National League II (NNL2), which had been founded one year earlier. After fending off their intrastate-rivals, the Pittsburgh Crawfords, the Stars claimed the NNL2's second-half championship and faced the first-half champions for the title. They defeated the Chicago American Giants to claim the NNL2 crown.Over two dozen SABR members ... Read more

    10,06 €

  • Tampa Bay Rays 2019

    A Baseball Companion

    by Baseball Prospectus ...
    The team edition based on the The New York Times Bestselling Guide.This portable team edition of the full 24th edition of the industry-leading baseball annual contains all of the important statistics, player projections and insider-level commentary that readers have come to expect, but focused on your favorite organization. It also features detailed reports on top 10 prospects for the team, ... Read more

    10,59 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tale of Two Cities

    The 2004 Yankees-Red Sox Rivalry And The War For The Pennant

    by Tony Massarotti, John Harper ...
    When the Boston Red Sox faced the New York Yankees in the historic 2003 American League Championship Series, the meeting seemed to serve as the climax to perhaps the greatest rivalry in professional sports. Yet, following New York’s comeback victory in scintillating Game 7, both the Red Sox and Yankees entered the off-season without a world title--and with renewed conviction to finish the job in ... Read more

    14,89 €

  • When Baseball Met Big Bill Haywood

    The Battle for Manchester, New Hampshire, 1912-1916

    by Stephanie Abbot Roper, Scott C. Roper ...
    In the early 20th century, immigration, labor unrest, social reforms and government regulations threatened the power of the country's largest employers. The Amoskeag Manufacturing Company of Manchester, New Hampshire, remained successful by controlling its workforce, the local media, and local and state government. When a 1912 strike in nearby Lawrence, Massachusetts, threatened to bring the ... Read more

    15,25 €

  • The Subway Series

    Baseball's Big Apple Battles And The Yankees-Mets 2000 World Series Classic

    by Jerry Beach ...
    In celebration of the twenty-year anniversary of the 2000 Subway Series, Jerry Beach details the history of the series between New York's Major League Baseball clubs. From the early history of the rivalry between the Giants and Dodgers, to the Mayor's Trophy games, from the fans' old barroom and playground arguments over whose team was better, to Mike Piazza and Roger Clemens battles, and far ... Read more

    19,47 €