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Title Incredible baseball stories : amazing tales from the diamond / edited by Ken Samelson.

Publisher New York, NY : Skyhorse Publishing, 2017.
©2017

ISBN 9781510713819
1510713816



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Description xi, 231 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Contents Part one: This great game. The evolution of baseball / Albert Spalding --- Team work / John McGraw -- A new busher breaks in / Ring Lardner -- Riding the rails / Jack Cavanaugh -- The Black Sox conspiracy unfolds / Tim Hornbaker -- Part two: memorable moments and personalities. Having a career day / Stan Fischler -- Drafting Jim Thome and Manny Ramirez / George Christian Pappas -- A day with Ty Cobb / F. C. Lane -- Facing Ted Williams / edited by Dave Heller -- The engineer: Bobby Cox / Dan Schlossberg -- The Methuselah of the mound / Lew Freedman -- The game that cost a pennant / Christy Mathewson -- Five unforgettable dingers / Joshua Shifrin and Tommy Shea -- Game six / Greg W. Prince -- From the cellar to the penthouse / Dave Perkin -- Jim Bouton makes a comeback / Lew Freedman.
Summary "A diverse collection of captivating stories that convey the excitement of the national pastime" -- back cover.
Subject(S) Baseball -- History.
Baseball stories.
Added Name(S) Samelson, Ken, editor.
Added Title Amazing tales from the diamond
ISBN 9781510713819
1510713816