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  • The Mosquito Bowl

    A Game of Life and Death in World War II

    SOON TO BE A NETFLIX FILMInstant New York Times Bestseller · Winner of the General Wallace M. Greene Jr. Award from the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation“Buzz Bissinger’s Friday Night Lights is an American classic. With The Mosquito Bowl, he is back with a true story even more colorful and profound. This book too is destined to become a classic. I devoured ... ... Read more

    Was $20.09 USD Now $10.19 USD

  • 野球革命:解析臺灣棒球的場上場下

    用數據看棒球,找到更多看比賽的樂趣!臺灣唯一職棒數據資料庫,帶你看懂棒球一起飛身為臺灣棒球迷,你是否曾在夏日晚風中走進球場,手裡握著手套與啤酒,期待一場精彩的投打對決?比賽開始的那一刻,計分板亮起,轉播畫面跳出熟悉的數字,你可能曾被AVG、ERA、OPS這些術語包圍,卻也因此多了一層看懂「門道」的樂趣。這本書《野球革命》,正是從球迷視角出發,帶你深入棒球數據如何悄然改變我們欣賞比賽的方式。數據看似冰冷,卻無所不在。它不只是記錄比分、安打與失誤的工具,更是幫助我們看透場上鬥智的關鍵。早期球迷靠直覺與熱血支持球隊,如今,透過簡單的打擊率、上壘率到更細膩的情境分析與投打對決,我們能更清楚理解:為什麼這位打者在滿壘時特別可靠?那位投手為何總在關鍵時刻化解危機?數據像一雙隱形眼睛,讓緩慢的棒球節奏變得層次豐富——不再只是看誰打得遠、投得快,而是看懂球員如何在有限空間內發揮價值、教練如何運用智慧調度 ... Read more

    $8.64 USD

  • 職人魂!達比修有:混血王子進化論

    by 張尤金 ...
    超越日本,征服世界。王牌之道,唯有淬鍊、堅持、無懼挑戰!「我想成為全世界公認第一的投手,讓所有人第一個想到達比修。」──達比修有Yu Darvish★混血兒的迷惘與孤獨--從不被認同到找到歸屬混血兒身分讓達比修從小活在異樣的眼光之中,姓氏、外表讓他在校園被孤立。四年級時甚至對母親抱怨:「為什麼我的爸爸是外國人?」然而,當他站上投手丘,世界彷彿變得不同--棒球,成為他唯一的避風港。他從被排擠的孩子,成長為少棒隊主力,並鍛鍊出超越同齡的天賦與技術,這時的他只知道:「站在投手丘上,我不想輸。」★王牌的誕生--叛逆少年成為甲子園傳奇他以壓倒性的球速與控球成為東北高校王牌,但桀驁不馴與「壞小子」形象也讓他成為話題人物--曾在甲子園對主審嗆聲、出入柏青哥店和抽菸等。但他也在這段時間之後蛻變為真正的投手,學會掌控比賽節奏、冷靜應對壓力,更學會如何從逆境中站起來。高中最後一場比賽,他將一張字條交給母親: ... Read more

    $12.85 USD

  • 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

    $12.29 USD

  • 大谷翔平:天才二刀流挑戰不可能的傳奇全紀錄

    by 張尤金 ...
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    **【全球第一本・最新最完整】****大谷翔平華文傳記專書&**格言語錄!★特別收錄:大谷翔平大事年表‧紀錄獎項‧美日職棒生涯數據一覽****★《天才的人間力,鈴木一朗》暢銷作者張尤金最新力作!鈴木一朗:「翔平是一個比我更好的打者。」王貞治:「每當我打開電視,就會看到他打出全壘打。」松井秀喜:「大谷改變了大家長久以來對棒球的認識,他是獨一無二的存在。」前洋基王牌左投沙巴西亞:「大谷是我看過的最佳選手,他是所有大聯盟選手夢想成為的球員。」... ... Read more

    $11.52 USD

  • Hello, Friends!

    Stories from My Life and Blue Jays Baseball

    by Jerry Howarth ...
    An honest memoir about life, family, and baseball from the longtime, legendary Toronto Blue Jays radio broadcasterFor 36 years, Jerry Howarth ushered in eternal hope each spring and thrived in the drive of each fall as the voice of the Toronto Blue Jays. In 1982, the lifelong avid sports fan joined Tom Cheek as full-time play-by-play radio announcer for the Blue Jays, and for the next 23 years, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Blackguards and Red Stockings

    A History of Baseball's National Association, 1871-1875, Revised Edition

    It was a novel experiment as baseball's leading men formed the National Association, bringing order to the hodgepodge of professional and amateur clubs that made up the sport from the end of the Civil War through 1870. It was an imperfect beginning to organized professional sports in America--the league was plagued by gambling, contract jumping and rumors of dishonest play--but it laid the ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • A Nice Little Place on the North Side

    A History of Triumph, Mostly Defeat, and Incurable Hope at Wrigley Field

    by George Will ...
    **Now with bonus material on the Chicago Cubs' World Series win, the New York Times-bestselling history of America's most beloved baseball stadium, Wrigley Field, and the Cubs’ century-long search for World Series gloryIn A Nice Little Place on the North Side, leading columnist George Will returns to baseball with a deeply personal look at his hapless Chicago Cubs and their often beatified home, ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Roadside Baseball: The Locations of America's Baseball Landmarks

    by Chris Epting ...
    Capturing such quintessentially American pastimes as baseball and road trips in one fascinating work, the updated and expanded third edition of Chris Epting’s Roadside Baseball chronicles more than 500 important events in baseball history with detailed descriptions of the event and information on each location. Packed with historical data, trivia, photographs, and baseball lore, entries include ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

  • The Kansas City Athletics

    A Baseball History, 1954-1967

    The Athletics spent thirteen seasons in Kansas City before moving to Oakland--a colorful history despite one of the worst records in baseball history. Even so, many of the players who were part of the world championship teams in Oakland in the 1970s began their careers in Kansas City. This work presents the relatively short history of the Kansas City franchise from 1954, when Arnold Johnson ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • Casey Stengel

    Baseball's Greatest Character

    by Marty Appel ...
    The definitive biography of one of baseball's most enduring and influential characters, from New York Times bestselling author and baseball writer Marty Appel.As a player, Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel's contemporaries included Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, and Christy Mathewson . . . and he was the only person in history to wear the uniforms of all four New York teams: the Dodgers, Giants, Yankees, ... Read more

    $13.19 USD

  • The Complete Game

    by Ron Darling ...
    World Series champion, former All-Star, and award-winning television analyst Ron Darling gives readers a inside look at one of the most demanding and strategic positions in all of sports: the pitcher. Drawing on vivid situations from his playing days for the New York Mets and the Oakland Athletics, and from moments he has observed as a broadcaster, Darling offers an engaging look at the art, ... Read more

    $5.49 USD

  • Mickey and Willie

    Mantle and Mays, the Parallel Lives of Baseball's Golden Age

    by Allen Barra ...
    Acclaimed sportswriter Allen Barra exposes the uncanny parallels--and lifelong friendship--between two of the greatest baseball players ever to take the field.Culturally, Mickey Mantle and Willie Mays were light-years apart. Yet they were nearly the same age and almost the same size, and they came to New York at the same time. They possessed virtually the same talents and played the same position. ... Read more

    $7.69 USD

  • Off Base with Howard Cole

    The First 25 Years

    by Howard Cole ...
    This is a book for baseball fans of a certain age Dodgers fans ages 10 to 110. There is history, there are issues of the day, there is commentary and there is humor.“Off Base with Howard Cole: The First 25 Years” is a collection of the author’s columns covering the first 25 years of the millennium. From before the depressing dregs of the Frank McCourt administration to the pure joy of back-to-back ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • This One Will Be Different

    False Promises and Fiscal Realities of Publicly Funded Stadiums

    by J.C. Bradbury ...
    For more than a century, America's sports stadiums have evolved from modest, private ballparks into billion-dollar play-palaces for the rich-built increasingly on the backs of taxpayers. Government commitments to major-league venues are approaching $50 billion, and a looming wave of new construction threatens to double public outlays by the end of the next decade. Elected leaders justify the ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Baseball's Who's Who of What Ifs

    Players Derailed en Route to Cooperstown

    by Bill Deane ...
    The greatest players in baseball history are honored in the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York. Fans and sports journalists often lament about players who might have joined the immortal ranks, if only fate--circumstances, injury or even death--hadn't intervened.Presenting a "who's who of what-ifs," this book focuses on 40 well known non-inductees, such as Tony Conigliaro, ... Read more

    $21.39 USD

  • The Rocket That Fell to Earth

    Roger Clemens and the Rage for Baseball Immortality

    by Jeff Pearlman ...
    “Pearlman’s book develops a stark, unsparing picture of Clemens’s life that surpasses anything that’s come before.” —Boston GlobeNew York Times bestselling author Jeff Pearlman reconstructs pitcher Roger Clemens's life—from his Ohio childhood to the mounds of Fenway Park and Yankee Stadium—to reveal a flawed and troubled man whose rage for baseball immortality took him to superhuman heights before ... Read more

    $11.49 USD

  • Tigerland

    1968-1969: A City Divided, a Nation Torn Apart, and a Magical Season of Healing

    by Wil Haygood ...
    Against the backdrop of one of the most tumultuous periods in recent American history, as riots and demonstrations spread across the nation, the Tigers of poor, segregated East High School in Columbus, Ohio did something no team from one school had ever done before: they won the state basketball and baseball championships in the same year. They defeated bigger, richer, whiter teams across the ... Read more

    $5.49 USD

  • Daybreak at Chavez Ravine

    Fernandomania and the Remaking of the Los Angeles Dodgers

    by Erik Sherman ...
    Finalist for the 2023 CASEY AwardFinalist for the 2024 Seymour MedalNamed a Best Baseball Book of 2023 by Sports Collectors DigestFernando Valenzuela was only twenty years old when Tom Lasorda chose him as the Dodgers’ opening-day starting pitcher in 1981. Born in the remote Mexican town of Etchohuaquila, the left-hander had moved to the United States less than two years before. He became a... ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • 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

    $14.39 USD

  • David Halberstam on Sports

    Summer of '49, October 1964, The Amateurs, Playing for Keeps

    Four New York Times bestsellers by the "remarkable" Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist capture and celebrate America's passion for sports ( The Seattle Times ).Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist David Halberstam, preeminent chronicler of the American experience, focuses his meticulous narrative gifts on some of Major League Baseball's most iconic moments, training for the Olympics... ... Read more

    $26.69 USD

  • The Cubs Way

    The Zen of Building the Best Team in Baseball and Breaking the Curse

    by Tom Verducci ...
    **The New York Times BestsellerWith inside access and reporting, Sports Illustrated senior baseball writer and FOX Sports analyst Tom Verducci reveals how Theo Epstein and Joe Maddon built, led, and inspired the Chicago Cubs team that broke the longest championship drought in sports, chronicling their epic journey to become World Series champions.**It took 108 years, but it really happened. The ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Ten Innings at Wrigley

    The Wildest Ballgame Ever, with Baseball on the Brink

    by Kevin Cook ...
    The dramatic story of a legendary 1979 slugfest between the Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Phillies, full of runs, hits, and subplots, on the cusp of a new era in baseball historyIt was a Thursday at Chicago's Wrigley Field, mostly sunny with the wind blowing out. Nobody expected an afternoon game between the Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago Cubs on May 17, 1979, to be much more than a lazy ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

  • The Umpire Was Blind!

    Controversial Calls by MLB's Men in Blue

    In the words of former American League umpire Nestor Chylak, umpires are expected to "be perfect on the first day of the season and then get better every day." Forced to deal with sullen managers and explosive players, they often take the blame for the failures of both. But let's face it--umpires are only human.For well over a century, the fortunes of Major League teams--and the fabric of baseball ... Read more

    $16.39 USD