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Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game

Essential Tips for Coaching Youth Sports

Branch Rickey

A Game of Their Own

Historical Dictionary of Baseball

The Sandlot Legacy

Reconnaissance

Mapping an Empire of American Sport

Colorado Rockies 2019

Barnstormin' Across America

Deferred Glory: Heroes of the Negro Baseball Leagues

Baseball Prospectus Futures Guide 2021

A Palace in the Nation's Capital

The Cincinnati Reds: 1900-1950

Hank Aaron: Fearlessness

Let's Play Two

The Crisis in Pro Baseball and Japan’s Lost Decade

Baseball in Tampa Bay

Yogi Berra

Curveball at the Crossroads

Core Four

Tulsa Baseball History: 2024 Edition

Productivity and Peak Performance: Secrets to Extraordinary Focus, Efficiency, and Time Management from the World’s Top Performers

The New York Mets in Popular Culture