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  • 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

  • Electric October

    Seven World Series Games, Six Lives, Five Minutes of Fame That Lasted Forever

    by Kevin Cook ...
    An "entertaining, well-researched" account of the first World Series to be televised—and the forgotten stories of six Yankees and Dodgers ( Publishers Weekly, starred review).The 1947 World Series was "the most exciting ever" in the words of Joe DiMaggio, with a decade's worth of drama packed into seven games between the mighty New York Yankees and underdog Brooklyn Dodgers. It was Jackie Robinson ... Read more

    RM 11.89

  • 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

    RM 48.89

  • 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

  • Eight Men Out

    The Black Sox and the 1919 World Series

    by Eliot Asinof ...
    A "vividly, excitingly written" classic of baseball history: "The most thorough investigation of the Black Sox scandal on record" ( Chicago Tribune).It was "the most gigantic sporting swindle in the history of America"—the 1919 fix of the World Series and attempted cover-up. Eliot Asinof has reconstructed the entire scene-by-scene story of the fantastic scandal in which eight Chicago White Sox ... Read more

    RM 57.29

  • Big Data Baseball

    Math, Miracles, and the End of a 20-Year Losing Streak

    by Travis Sawchik ...
    The New York Times bestseller: "A useful, entertaining look back at how the Pirates turned a small market, longtime loser into a playoff team." — Baseball AmericaAfter twenty consecutive losing seasons for the Pittsburgh Pirates, team morale was low, the club's payroll ranked near the bottom of the sport, game attendance was down, and the city was becoming increasingly disenchanted with its team. ... Read more

    RM 51.59

  • Kings and Pawns

    Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson in America

    by Howard Bryant ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER“I loved this book.... I looked forward to [it] more than any other in a long time, and Howard Bryant exceeded my great expectations. Kings and Pawns is brilliantly conceived and powerfully written.” — David Maraniss, author of Path Lit by LightningA path-breaking work of biography of two American giants, Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson, whose lives would forever be altered by ... Read more

    RM 73.49

  • 野球與棒球：跨海的白球與台日百年記憶

    白球は海を渡る――台湾の中の日本野球

    by 野島剛 ...
    Translated by 鄭天恩 ...
    Series series 歷史大講堂
    「從野球到棒球，串起台日的百年情誼，展現台灣立足世界的決心和氣魄！」──總統賴清德　力薦野球 × 棒球擊破國界，揮出台日交流紅不讓自日治時期「野球」落地生根，歷經戰後的低潮與轉折，棒球在台灣社會中不斷被重新理解、重新擁抱，最終成為跨世代共享的情感與記憶。二○二四年第三屆世界棒球十二強賽，台灣擊敗日本、奪下冠軍的戲劇性時刻，為百年來的台日棒球交流史寫下最新篇章，也象徵著台日關係在民間層次的成熟與靠近。關於台日棒球，我們或許聽過無數片段——嘉義農林（KANO）打進甲子園的傳奇、世界全壘打王的王貞治、郭泰源、呂明賜等旅日球星的高峰與挫折……但這些故事少有人將之放回同一條歷史脈絡中，去理解彼此之間其實緊密相連、層層交疊。作者野島剛花費十年時間，走訪台灣與日本，採訪近百位曾在「異鄉」打拚的球員、教練與棒球相關人士，從他們的親身經驗出發... ... Read more

    RM 45.83

  • Why We Love Baseball

    A History in 50 Moments

    by Joe Posnanski ...
    **NEW YORK TIMES bestsellerWinner of the CASEY Award for Best Baseball Book of the YearNational Sports Media Association Sports Book of the YearAn NPR "Book of the Day"#1 New York Times bestselling author Joe Posnanski is back with a masterful ode to the game: a countdown of 50 of the most memorable moments in baseball’s history, to make you fall in love with the sport all over again.**Posnanski ... Read more

    RM 26.09

  • The Road to Omaha

    Hits, Hopes, and History at the College World Series

    by Ryan McGee ...
    "A fascinating look inside one of the best, and most underplayed, tournaments in sports, the College World Series." ―Tim Kurkjian, ESPN analyst and author of I'm Fascinated by Sacrifice FliesEvery summer, college baseball teams from around the nation come to Omaha, Nebraska, to play pure move-the-man-over, run-manufacturing baseball in a series that's part college bowl game, part county fair. In ... Read more

    RM 57.29

  • Cubs Triviology

    Fascinating Facts from the Bleacher Seats

    by Christopher Walsh, Christopher Walsh ...
    Series series Triviology: Fascinating Facts
    Interspersing exciting history and fun quizzes, this trivia book ranges from basic questions to challenges that will teach even the most die-hard fans a thing or two about Cubs baseball. The facts presented are grouped into categories that include positions, the early years, and championship teams. Entertaining and educational, the book is ideal for both solitary instruction and group game play. ... Read more

    RM 28.59 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Big 50: Detroit Tigers

    The Men and Moments that Made the Detroit Tigers

    by Tom Gage ...
    Series series The Big 50
    The Big 50: Detroit Tigers: The Men and Moments that Made the Detroit Tigers is an amazing, full-color look at the 50 men and moments that made the Tigers the Tigers. Award-winning beat writer Tom Gage recounts the living history of the Tigers, counting down from No. 50 to No. 1. Big 50: Tigers brilliantly brings to life the Tigers' remarkable story, from Ty Cobb and Kirk Gibson to the ... Read more

    RM 41.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Three-Finger Zen

    A Basketball Revolution

    by Xiaoxing (Benjamin) Chen ...
    With its technical limitations, modern basketball has developed radically to a physical game. A revolution of basketball fundamental skills is needed, and now it is feasible with a break-through techniqueThree-Finger Zen, Universal Ball-Handling Mechanism. In 2010, after five-year dedicated research and praxis, Xiaoxing Chen discovered Three- Finger-Zen (3fz), a nature mechanism of human hand and ... Read more

    RM 34.59

  • The Baseball Talmud

    The Definitive Position-by-Position Ranking of Baseball's Chosen Players

    by Howard Megdal ...
    Updated and expanded edition!From the icons of the game to the players who got their big break but never quite broke through, The Baseball Talmud provides a wonderful historical narration of Major League Jewish Baseball in America. All the stats, the facts, the stories, and the (often unheralded) glory. This delightful compendium reveals that there is far more to Jewish baseball than Hank ... Read more

    RM 54.09 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cleveland Indians 2020

    A Baseball Companion

    by Baseball Prospectus ...
    The team edition based on The New York Times Bestselling Guide.This more portable team edition of the full 25th 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 the top prospects, including fantasy ... Read more

    RM 45.29 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Willie Mays Aikens

    Safe at Home

    by Gregory Jordan, Willie Mays Aikens ...
    An intimate portrait of a tortured player, this memoir culls interviews, letters, and the personal account of baseball legend Willie Mays Aikens. Touted from a young age as the next Reggie Jackson, Aikens' promising career quickly turned disastrous when he fell into drug abuse and was ultimately sentenced to the longest prison time ever given to a professional athlete. Not only an exploration of ... Read more

    RM 47.29 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The 50 Greatest Players in St. Louis Cardinals History

    by Robert W. Cohen ...
    Series series 50 Greatest Players
    The St. Louis Cardinals are perhaps the most popular and successful franchise in National League history, having won more world championships than any other club in the league. Baseball greats such as Stan Musial, Rogers Hornsby, and Albert Pujols have all worn the Cardinals uniform. But which Cardinals are the finest in franchise history? Examining every player who has donned the Redbird uniform ... Read more

    RM 248.59

  • Knocking on Heaven’s Door

    Six Minor Leaguers in Search of the Baseball Dream

    by Marty Dobrow ...
    The rich slice of Americana found in minor league baseball presents a contradictory culture. On the one hand, the minors are filled with wholesome, family-friendly entertainment-fluffy mascots, kitschy promotions, and earnest young men signing autographs for wide-eyed Little Leaguers. On the other, they comprise a world of cutthroat competition in which a teammate's failure or injury can be the ... Read more

    RM 57.29

  • Pee Wee Reese

    The Life of a Brooklyn Dodger

    by Glen Sparks ...
    Harold "Pee Wee" Reese may have been the most beloved Brooklyn Dodgers player of all time. During a 16-year career in the 1940s and 1950s, he delivered timely hits, made countless acrobatic defensive plays at shortstop, and stole hundreds of bases for clubs that won seven pennants and, in 1955, finally overcame the Yankees to win the World Series.Reese may be best remembered, however, for a ... Read more

    RM 84.79

  • Baseball and Philosophy

    Thinking Outside the Batter's Box

    Edited by Eric Bronson, William Irwin ...
    Series Book 6 - Popular Culture and Philosophy
    Baseball and Philosophy brings together two high-powered pastimes: the sport of baseball and the academic discipline of philosophy. Eric Bronson asked eighteen young professors to provide their profound analysis of some aspect of baseball. The result offers surprisingly deep insights into this most American of games.The contributors include many of the leading voices in the burgeoning new field of ... Read more

    RM 51.39

  • Electric Stuff

    A Novel

    by Justin Zeppa ...
    The definitive baseball comedy, Electric Stuff is a story of the people behind the game and the chaos they create as they try to find their place in the 21st century.The worst player in baseball has daddy issues. Mostly because they’re both dead.Charlie Conroy has scraped together 22 awful seasons of low league baseball, forever hoping to escape his father’s shadow. The son of Jackie Conroy, a ... Read more

    RM 39.73 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 2019 Minor League Baseball Analyst

    by Jeremy Deloney, Rob Gordon ...
    The first book of its kind to fully integrate sabermetrics and scouting, the 2019 Minor League Baseball Analyst provides a distinctive brand of analysis for more than 1,000 minor league baseball players. Features include scouting reports for all players, batter skills ratings, pitch repertoires, performance trends, major league equivalents, and expected major league debuts. A complete sabermetric ... Read more

    RM 45.49 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

    RM 105.79

  • Why Baseball Matters

    by Susan Jacoby ...
    Series series Why X Matters Series
    Baseball, first dubbed the “national pastime” in print in 1856, is the country’s most tradition-bound sport. Despite remaining popular and profitable into the twenty-first century, the game is losing young fans, among African Americans and women as well as white men. Furthermore, baseball’s greatest charm—a clockless suspension of time—is also its greatest liability in a culture of digital ... Read more

    RM 74.49