Gibson, Bob

Contents: The pitched battle -- Mechanics -- Stuff -- Corners -- Scenarios -- The other guys -- Things that a fellow just has to deal with -- Atmosphere -- Towering figures -- Makeup -- Forty years of change.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2009

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Cook, Kevin.

Summary: "In The Dad Report, award-wining sportswriter Kevin Cook weaves a tapestry of uplifting stories in which fathers and sons--from sport's superstars to Cook and his own ball-playing father--share the game"--provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Publishing 2015

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Barnes, Derrick

Summary: Celebrate the unheralded people and stories that helped shape the game of baseball! Meet unsung pioneers, like John "Bud" Fowler, William Edward White, and brothers Moses Fleetwood Walker and Weld Walker, four African Americans who integrated white teams decades before Jackie Robinson.Discover unforgettable moments, like the time a 17-year old girl named Jackie Mtchell struck out Babe Ruth and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Workman Publishing 2020

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Runyon, Damon

Contents: Introduction -- Characters and craftsmen -- Memorable moments -- World series -- Black sox -- Spring training -- Around the world -- Musings and (mostly) ordinary games.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Carroll & Graf Publishers 2005

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Contents: A home-run chronology / George Plimpton -- That man from Mudville / Grantland Rice -- From The natural / Bernard Malamud -- Josh / Robert Peterson -- His majesty the king / Paul Gallico -- Kaleidoscope : personality of the Babe / Robert W. Creamer -- The Babe / Garrison Keillor -- Dream of a baseball star / Gregory Corso -- Hub fans bid kid adieu / John Updike -- Miracle of Coogan's bluff / Red...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt, INC. 2001

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Stewart, Wayne

Summary: "This book features many of the funniest, flakiest, and most clever men ever associated with baseball. From the hilarious Casey Candaele and the witty Andy Van Slyke to All-Stars Jimmy Piersall and Manny Ramirez, this book includes unique, never-before-heard stories, many told directly from author interviews with players and teammates"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2020

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Wojciechowski, Gene.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2005

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Summary: Hank Aaron and Derek Jeter, with Kevin Costner narrating, lead a cast of baseball legends and scientists who explore the magic within the 396 milliseconds it takes a fastball to reach home plate, and decipher who threw the fastest pitch ever. --Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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Mantle, Mickey

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Nebraska Press 1999

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Weber, Bruce.

Summary: A New York Times reporter describes the perspectives he gained into the game of baseball while attending umpire training school and umpiring games firsthand, in an insider fan's account that also draws on the experiences of dozens of professional umpires.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2009

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Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Taylor 1998

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Impemba, Mario.

Summary: "Favorite stories and memories about the Detroit Tigers"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Triumph Books 2014

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Ebling, Jack

Summary: "The Detroit Tigers Old English D is one of the most recognized symbols in sports. Now fans of this indomitable franchise can relive the passion and excitement that has come to define the Tigers in this newly updated edition of Tales from the Detroit Tigers Dugout. Veteran sportswriter Jack Ebling brings to life four World Championships, five other World Series appearances, and so much...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sports Pub. 2012

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Okrent, Daniel

Summary: An anecdotal history of America's professional baseball teams

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 1989

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Harwell, Ernie.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Avon Books 1993

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Morse, Michael A. (Michael Ari)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 2006

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Berra, Yogi

Summary: A first-person account of Yogi Berra's life and tumultuous times in major league baseball. Includes interviews and anecdotes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw-Hill 1989

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