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Hi, Anybody! Why I Love Baseball and What I'd Do to Fix It
Denny Matthews
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Hi, everybody, and welcome .... Those signature sign-on words from Hall of Fame broadcaster Denny Matthews have signaled the start of summer for Kansas City Royals baseball fans for five decades. Since the first day of the club s inception in 1969, Matthews has been there on the c |
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Leaving Cancer for the Circus: an american odyssey inspired by love and recovery
Danny Clinkscale - Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Paperback
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"So I was sitting there in the car, and I did what you might do a few times a day - scratched a little itch on the left side of my face. But this time I felt something under the surface of the skin, a small lump. In other circumstances, I wouldn't have thought anything of it. I had led a remarkably... |
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Kansas City Royals
Paul Bowker - Sportszone
Format: Hardcover
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A profile of the Kansas City Royals, including history, high and low moments, famous players, anecdotes, and more. |
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The Kansas City Royals (Team Spirit)
Mark Stewart - Norwood House Press
Format: Library Binding
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The Team Spirit series paints an engaging, detailed yet accessible picture of professional sports teams. By focusing on the history, great victories and memorable personalities, the books have an enduring quality that will not go out of date quickly. The text is enhanced with plenty of full... |
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The Kansas City Royals (Team Spirit (Norwood))
Mark Stewart - Norwood House Press
Format: Library Binding
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The Team Spirit series paints an engaging, detailed yet accessible picture of professional sports teams. By focusing on the history, great victories and memorable personalities, the books have an enduring quality that will not go out of date quickly. The text is enhanced with plenty of full... |
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From The Guys Who Were There: The Kansas City Royals
Bill Althaus - Ascend Books
Format: Print book
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For 365 days, the Kansas City Royals have lived with the specter of the 2014 World Series hanging over their heads. Game Seven. At home. Bottom of the ninth. Madison Bumgarner on the mound and Royals star Alex Gordon 90-feet away on third base, representing the tying run. And as dramatic... |
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The Story of the Kansas City Royals
Nate Leboutillier - Creative Educ
Format: Hardcover
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The history of the Kansas City Royals professional baseball team from its inaugural 1969 season to today, spotlighting the team's greatest players and most memorable moments. --This text refers to the Paperback edition. |
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The Story of the Kansas City Royals
Sara Gilbert - Creative Educ
Format: Library Binding
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This completely revised, updated, and lengthened book examines the Royals from its first season to 2008 prospects. With special sections on the dream team by position and great moments in history, these are a read that can't be missed. |
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2015 World Series Champions: Kansas City Royals
Major League Baseball - Fenn-M & S
Format: Print book
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Celebrate the 2015 World Series champions with the official publication from Major League Baseball!2015 World Series Champions takes fans out to the ball game and right down to the field-level action. Published in conjunction with MLB and researched and written by their own in-house team... |
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Taking the Crown: The Kansas City Royals' Amazing 2015 Season
Matt Fulks - Triumph Books LLC, 2015.
Format: Print book
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While the Kansas City Royals may have come out of the blue with their success in 2014, the 2015 edition of the team had high expectations and they met them to the fullest degree in winning the 2015 World Series - the organization's first in three decades. Buoyed by a dominant regular... |
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Legacy of Blue: 45 Years of Kansas City Royals History & Trivia
Mark Stallard
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From George Brett and Bo Jackson to Carlos Beltran, Alex Gordon, and Billy Butler, Legacy of Blue starts with the beginning of the Kansas City Royals in 1969, highlights the team's glory years in the 1970s and 1980s, and covers the last 20 years up to the beginning of the franchis |
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Out of the Blue: The Kansas City Royals' Historic 2014 Season
Matt Fulks
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The Royals' surprising run to the World Series for the first time since 1985 captured the nation's attention. In late July, Kansas City sat in third place in the AL Central, eight games out of first place with a losing record. But manager Ned Yost's team answered the call, posting |
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More Than a Season: Building a Championship Culture
Dayton Moore - Triumph Books, 2015.
Format: eBook
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Provides a blueprint for becoming a champion, both on and off the field When Dayton Moore arrived in Kansas City in 2006, the Royals hardly resembled a contender. The general manager inherited a major league club that had just one winning season in the previous decade. Moore, a Kansas native... |
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100 Things Royals Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die
Matt Fulks
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The history of the Royals in Kansas City may not be a long one - the team first played in Kansas City in 1969 - but it is a proud one. Embraced by a loyal fan base and boosted by small-market spunkiness, the team was a constant threat in the 1970s and 1980s, making multiple playof |
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One Man's Dream: My Town, My Team, My Time.
Frank White
Format: Hardcover
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When the Kansas City Royals appeared in the 1985 World Series, manager Dick Howser had to make a difficult, and controversial, call. Because the series started in the National League city of St. Louis, there would be no designated hitter, which meant that Hal McRae would be relega |
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The Shame of Me, One Man's Journey to Depression and Back
Ryan Lefebvre
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"I am alone, trembling on the floor in my closet. It is dark. There is no sound. I picture the cars driving away. They are leaving ... that image. I begin to sob, breaking the silence. They are leaving. I am alone." Kansas City Royals' broadcaster Ryan Lefebvre s |
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George Brett: From Here to Cooperstown
George Brett
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This full color volume contains quotes and unique photographs and memorabilia from the career of George Brett. The talented ball player reveals his thoughts on his life in baseball in a touching introduction, but the rest is left up to family, friends, and teammates to tell us how |
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World Series: An Opinionated Chronicle
Joseph E Wallace
Format: Hardcover
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Every baseball fan has a favorite World Series memory - and this book is just packed with them. In celebration of the 100th year of the Fall Classic, the tension and catharsis, agony and joy of the World Series have finally been captured in book form. World Series: An Opinionated |
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