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Man With A Racket

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Yogi

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Discover the definitive biography of Yogi Berra, the New York Yankees icon, winner of 10 World Series championships, and the most-quoted player in baseball history.Lawrence "Yogi" Berra was never supposed to become a major league ballplayer.That's what his immigrant father told him. That's what Branch Rickey told him, too—right to Berra's face, in fact. Even the lowly St. Louis Browns of his youth ... Read more

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Discover the definitive biography of Yogi Berra, the New York Yankees icon, winner of 10 World Series championships, and the most-quoted player in baseball history.Lawrence "Yogi" Berra was never supposed to become a major league ballplayer.That's what his immigrant father told him. That's what Branch Rickey told him, too—right to Berra's face, in fact. Even the lowly St. Louis Browns of his youth
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Ebbets Field

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by David Cicotello ...

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"The vivid story of a young Reggie Jackson on Charlie Finley's A's and the veteran Willie Mays on Yogi's Mets, both destined for the '73 series." —Library JournalA rousing chronicle of one of the most defining years in baseball history that changed the sport forever.In 1973, baseball was in crisis. The first strike in pro sports had soured fans, American League attendance had fallen, and America's ... Read more

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Discover the life of baseball's greatest icon: Follow Babe Ruth's journey from a troubled childhood to becoming a towering figure in Major League Baseball history.Relive the golden era of baseball: Explore the Roaring Twenties and the pivotal moments that shaped Ruth's career, including his record-shattering home runs and unforgettable seasons with the Yankees.Go beyond the ballpark: Learn about ... Read more

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Incredible Baseball Trivia

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