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The Long Season
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wonderful baseball expose of the era. fascinating, riveting and, best of all - true! not some Bernard Malamud fictional account, this author was a major league pitcher for 9 season. Not a great pitcher, but an average one. Fortunately, he's a great author. This is flat out the best baseball book I have ever read. I also enjo... »
Tales from the Yankee Dugout: A Collection of the Greatest Yankee Stories ever Told
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These are decent stories, generally a paragraph or two per subject and several pages per person (see the Table of Contents online). Most of them are entertaining and make for quick reading when convenient.... »
Five Seasons: A Baseball Companion
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Roger Angell writes about baseball with a poetic mix of reverence, humor and eloquence. He's provided readers with several five-star baseball narratives, and this one is as good as any. It's now dated, covering the national pastime from 1972-1976, but it remains well worth reading. Among the themes are the Charlie Finley's Oakland A's, Hank Aaron's ... »
Baseball and Philosophy: Thinking Outside the B
Any book that can accurately portray the struggle of rounding bases as the modern day representation of Odysseus' journey in The Odyssey is fine with me. ... »
Mind Game: How the Boston Red Sox Got Smart, Wo
The best thing about reading anything by the team that writes for the Baseball Prospectus is the wit and humor with which they analyze the game on the fie... »
Asterisk: Home Runs, Steroids, and the Rush to
A Great and Glorious Game: Baseball Writings of
By far the most literate of baseball's commissioners, the late Bart Giamatti, former president of Yale, was the game's most unashamedly vocal fan both bef... »
The Head Game: Baseball Seen from the Pitcher's
Inside the great expanse of a ballgame is the essential core of what Roger Kahn, one of the national pastime's most esteemed chroniclers, calls "chess at... »
Mets Fan
"Mets Fan" is the ideal book for people who can relate to the unconditional love you feel for a particular sports team. It goes beyond the diehard, irrati... »
The Numbers Game: Baseball's Lifelong Fascinati
Yes, this is a book about baseball statistics and the numbers - but more than that, it discusses the people who made these statistics more important, s... »
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