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The First Fall Classic
The First Fall Classic
Written by Mike Vaccaro
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780385526241
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The First Fall Classic
The Red Sox, the Giants and the Cast of Players, Pugs and Politicos Who Re-Invented the World Series in 1912
Written by Mike Vaccaro


Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: October 6, 2009
Price: $26.95

Acclaimed author Mike Vaccaro presents a riveting, must-read account of what remains, nearly a century later, the greatest World Series ever played.

In October of 1912, seven years before gambling nearly destroyed the sport, the world of baseball got lucky. It would get two teams-the Boston Red Sox and the New... Read more >
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The First Fall Classic
The First Fall Classic
Written by Mike Vaccaro
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780385532181
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The First Fall Classic
The Red Sox, the Giants and the Cast of Players, Pugs and Politicos Who Re-Invented the World Series in 1912
Written by Mike Vaccaro


Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: October 6, 2009
Price: $26.95

Acclaimed author Mike Vaccaro presents a riveting, must-read account of what remains, nearly a century later, the greatest World Series ever played.

In October of 1912, seven years before gambling nearly destroyed the sport, the world of baseball got lucky. It would get two teams-the Boston Red Sox and the New... Read more >
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Sixty Feet, Six Inches
Sixty Feet, Six Inches
Written by Bob Gibson, Reggie Jackson and Lonnie Wheeler, Read by Mirron Willis and Dominic Hoffman
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9781415966266
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Sixty Feet, Six Inches
A Hall of Fame Pitcher & A Hall of Fame Hitter Talk about How the Game Is Played Played
Written by Bob Gibson, Reggie Jackson and Lonnie Wheeler
Read by Mirron Willis and Dominic Hoffman


Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: September 22, 2009
Price: $20.00

Reggie Jackson and Bob Gibson offer a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to understand America's pastime from their unique insider perspective.

Legendary. Insightful. Uncompromising. Candid. Uncensored.

Mr. October and Hoot Gibson unfortunately never faced each other on the field. But now, in Sixty Feet, Six Inches, these two legends open up in fascinating detail about... Read more >
Sixty Feet, Six Inches
Sixty Feet, Six Inches
Written by Bob Gibson, Reggie Jackson and Lonnie Wheeler
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780385528696
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Sixty Feet, Six Inches
A Hall of Fame Pitcher & a Hall of Fame Hitter Talk about How the Game is Played
Written by Bob Gibson, Reggie Jackson and Lonnie Wheeler


Format: Hardcover, 288 pages
On Sale: September 22, 2009
Price: $26.00

Reggie Jackson and Bob Gibson offer a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to understand America's pastime from their unique insider perspective.

Legendary. Insightful. Uncompromising. Candid. Uncensored.

Mr. October and Hoot Gibson unfortunately never faced each other on the field. But now, in Sixty Feet, Six Inches, these two legends open up in fascinating detail about... Read more >
Sixty Feet, Six Inches
Sixty Feet, Six Inches
Written by Bob Gibson, Reggie Jackson and Lonnie Wheeler, Read by Mirron Willis and Dominic Hoffman
Format: Abridged Compact Disc
ISBN: 9780739384831
Our Price: $30.00
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Sixty Feet, Six Inches
A Hall of Fame Pitcher & A Hall of Fame Hitter Talk about How the Game Is Played
Written by Bob Gibson, Reggie Jackson and Lonnie Wheeler
Read by Mirron Willis and Dominic Hoffman


Format: Abridged Compact Disc
On Sale: September 22, 2009
Price: $30.00

Reggie Jackson and Bob Gibson offer a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to understand America's pastime from their unique insider perspective.

Legendary. Insightful. Uncompromising. Candid. Uncensored.

Mr. October and Hoot Gibson unfortunately never faced each other on the field. But now, in Sixty Feet, Six Inches, these two legends open up in fascinating detail about... Read more >
Sixty Feet, Six Inches
Sixty Feet, Six Inches
Written by Bob Gibson, Reggie Jackson and Lonnie Wheeler, Read by Mirron Willis and Dominic Hoffman
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780739384848
Our Price: $15.00

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Sixty Feet, Six Inches
A Hall of Fame Pitcher & A Hall of Fame Hitter Talk about How the Game Is Played
Written by Bob Gibson, Reggie Jackson and Lonnie Wheeler
Read by Mirron Willis and Dominic Hoffman


Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: September 22, 2009
Price: $15.00

Reggie Jackson and Bob Gibson offer a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to understand America's pastime from their unique insider perspective.

Legendary. Insightful. Uncompromising. Candid. Uncensored.

Mr. October and Hoot Gibson unfortunately never faced each other on the field. But now, in Sixty Feet, Six Inches, these two legends open up in fascinating detail about... Read more >
Sixty Feet, Six Inches
Sixty Feet, Six Inches
Written by Bob Gibson, Reggie Jackson and Lonnie Wheeler
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780385532167
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Sixty Feet, Six Inches
A Hall of Fame Pitcher & a Hall of Fame Hitter Talk about How the Game is Played
Written by Bob Gibson, Reggie Jackson and Lonnie Wheeler


Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: September 22, 2009
Price: $26.00

Reggie Jackson and Bob Gibson offer a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to understand America's pastime from their unique insider perspective.

Legendary. Insightful. Uncompromising. Candid. Uncensored.

Mr. October and Hoot Gibson unfortunately never faced each other on the field. But now, in Sixty Feet, Six Inches, these two legends open up in fascinating detail about... Read more >
Munson
Munson
Written by Marty Appel
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780385522311
Our Price: $26.00
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Munson
The Life and Death of a Yankee Captain
Written by Marty Appel


Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: July 7, 2009
Price: $26.00

Our captain and leader has not left us, today, tomorrow, this year, next … Our endeavors will reflect our love and admiration for him.”
—Honorary plaque to Munson in Yankee Stadium

Thurman Munson is remembered by fans as the fiercely competitive, tough, and—most of all—inspiring Yankee captain and champion from the wild Bronx...

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Munson
Munson
Written by Marty Appel
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780385529280
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Munson
The Life and Death of a Yankee Captain
Written by Marty Appel


Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: July 7, 2009
Price: $26.00

Our captain and leader has not left us, today, tomorrow, this year, next … Our endeavors will reflect our love and admiration for him.”
—Honorary plaque to Munson in Yankee Stadium

Thurman Munson is remembered by fans as the fiercely competitive, tough, and—most of all—inspiring Yankee captain and champion from the wild Bronx... Read more >
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Satchel
Satchel
Written by Larry Tye
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781400066513
Our Price: $26.00
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Satchel
The Life and Times of an American Legend
Written by Larry Tye


Format: Hardcover, 416 pages
On Sale: June 9, 2009
Price: $26.00

He is that rare American icon who has never been captured in a biography worthy of him. Now, at last, here is the superbly researched, spellbindingly told story of athlete, showman, philosopher, and boundary breaker Leroy “Satchel” Paige.

Few reliable records or news reports survive about players in the Negro Leagues. Through... Read more >
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Satchel
Satchel
Written by Larry Tye
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9781588368478
Our Price: $26.00
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Satchel
The Life and Times of an American Legend
Written by Larry Tye


Format: eBook
On Sale: June 9, 2009
Price: $26.00

He is that rare American icon who has never been captured in a biography worthy of him. Now, at last, here is the superbly researched, spellbindingly told story of athlete, showman, philosopher, and boundary breaker Leroy “Satchel” Paige.

Few reliable records or news reports survive about players in the Negro Leagues. Through... Read more >
Satchel
Satchel
Written by Larry Tye, Read by Dominic Hoffman
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780739384640
Our Price: $25.00

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Satchel
The Life and Times of an American Legend
Written by Larry Tye
Read by Dominic Hoffman


Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: June 9, 2009
Price: $25.00

He is that rare American icon who has never been captured in a biography worthy of him. Now, at last, here is the superbly researched, spellbindingly told story of athlete, showman, philosopher, and boundary breaker Leroy “Satchel” Paige.

Few reliable records or news reports survive about players in the Negro Leagues. Through... Read more >
Also available as an eBook, hardcover and a trade paperback.
American Icon
American Icon
Written by Teri Thompson, Nathaniel Vinton, Michael O'Keeffe and Christian Red
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780307271808
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American Icon
The Fall of Roger Clemens and the Rise of Steroids in America's Pastime
Written by Teri Thompson, Nathaniel Vinton, Michael O'Keeffe and Christian Red


Format: Hardcover, 464 pages
On Sale: May 12, 2009
Price: $26.95

It was an epic downfall. In twenty-four seasons pitcher Roger Clemens put together one of the greatest careers baseball has ever seen. Seven Cy Young Awards, two World Series championships, and 354 victories made him a lock for the Hall of Fame. But on December 13, 2007, the Mitchell Report laid... Read more >
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American Icon
American Icon
Written by Teri Thompson, Nathaniel Vinton, Michael O'Keeffe and Christian Red
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307273437
Our Price: $26.95
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American Icon

Written by Teri Thompson, Nathaniel Vinton, Michael O'Keeffe and Christian Red


Format: eBook, 464 pages
On Sale: May 12, 2009
Price: $26.95

It was an epic downfall. In twenty-four seasons pitcher Roger Clemens put together one of the greatest careers baseball has ever seen. Seven Cy Young Awards, two World Series championships, and 354 victories made him a lock for the Hall of Fame. But on December 13, 2007, the Mitchell Report laid... Read more >
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Miracle Ball
Miracle Ball
Written by Brian Biegel and Pete Fornatale
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780307452689
Our Price: $25.00
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Miracle Ball
My Hunt for the Shot Heard 'Round the World
Written by Brian Biegel and Pete Fornatale


Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: May 12, 2009
Price: $25.00

The captivating, utterly improbable but ultimately true story of one man’s quest to solve sports’ greatest mystery: What happened to the most famous of all home-run balls–the holy grail of sports?


October 3, 1951. Giants third baseman Bobby Thomson hit the most dramatic home run in the history of baseball. The moment... Read more >
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Miracle Ball
Miracle Ball
Written by Brian Biegel and Pete Fornatale
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307452702
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Miracle Ball
My Hunt for the Shot Heard 'Round the World
Written by Brian Biegel and Pete Fornatale


Format: eBook
On Sale: May 12, 2009
Price: $25.00

The captivating, utterly improbable but ultimately true story of one man’s quest to solve sports’ greatest mystery: What happened to the most famous of all home-run balls–the holy grail of sports?


October 3, 1951. Giants third baseman Bobby Thomson hit the most dramatic home run in the history of baseball. The moment... Read more >
Also available as a hardcover and a trade paperback.
The Crowd Sounds Happy
The Crowd Sounds Happy
Written by Nicholas Dawidoff
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780375700071
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The Crowd Sounds Happy
A Story of Love and Madness in an American Family
Written by Nicholas Dawidoff


Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: May 5, 2009
Price: $15.00

Growing up in a doomed hometown with a missing father and a single mother, Nicholas Dawidoff listened to baseball every night on his bedside radio, the professional ballplayers gradually becoming the men in his life. A portrait of a childhood shaped by a stoical, enterprising mother, a disturbed, dangerous father, the... Read more >
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The Complete Game
The Complete Game
Written by Ron Darling
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780307269843
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The Complete Game
Reflections on Baseball, Pitching, and Life on the Mound
Written by Ron Darling


Format: Hardcover, 288 pages
On Sale: March 31, 2009
Price: $24.95

Ron Darling has been beloved by Mets fans since he helped his team win the 1986 World Series. Today he is considered one of the most articulate and insightful broadcasters in baseball, bringing the game to life in ways that few can match. Now he gives us an engaging, sophisticated, practical... Read more >
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The Complete Game
The Complete Game
Written by Ron Darling
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307271921
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The Complete Game

Written by Ron Darling


Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: March 31, 2009
Price: $24.95

Ron Darling has been beloved by Mets fans since he helped his team win the 1986 World Series. Today he is considered one of the most articulate and insightful broadcasters in baseball, bringing the game to life in ways that few can match. Now he gives us an engaging, sophisticated, practical... Read more >
Also available as a hardcover and a trade paperback.
The Perfect Season
The Perfect Season
Written by Tim McCarver and Danny Peary
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307558992
Our Price: $19.00
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The Perfect Season
Why 1998 Was Baseball's Greatest Year
Written by Tim McCarver and Danny Peary


Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: March 4, 2009
Price: $19.00

Nineteen Ninety-Eight was the greatest season in baseball history. While Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa engaged in an epic duel for baseball's most coveted individual record -- Roger Maris's 61 home runs, the New York Yankees set new standards for team excellence and established themselves as one of the greatest clubs... Read more >
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The Yankee Years
The Yankee Years
Written by Joe Torre and Tom Verducci
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780385527408
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The Yankee Years

Written by Joe Torre and Tom Verducci


Format: Hardcover, 512 pages
On Sale: February 3, 2009
Price: $26.95

Twelve straight playoff appearances. Six American League pennants. Four World Series titles. This is the definitive story of a dynasty: the Yankee years

When Joe Torre took over as manager of the New York Yankees in 1996, the most storied franchise in sports had not won a World Series title in eighteen...

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The Yankee Years
The Yankee Years
Written by Joe Torre and Tom Verducci, Read by Tom Verducci
Format: Abridged Compact Disc
ISBN: 9780739370773
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The Yankee Years

Written by Joe Torre and Tom Verducci
Read by Tom Verducci


Format: Abridged Compact Disc
On Sale: February 3, 2009
Price: $34.95

Twelve straight playoff appearances. Six American League pennants. Four World Series titles. This is the definitive story of a dynasty: the Yankee years

When Joe Torre took over as manager of the New York Yankees in 1996, the most storied franchise in sports had not won a World Series title in eighteen... Read more >
The Yankee Years
The Yankee Years
Written by Joe Torre and Tom Verducci, Read by Tom Verducci
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780739370780
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The Yankee Years

Written by Joe Torre and Tom Verducci
Read by Tom Verducci


Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: February 3, 2009
Price: $17.50

Twelve straight playoff appearances. Six American League pennants. Four World Series titles. This is the definitive story of a dynasty: the Yankee years

When Joe Torre took over as manager of the New York Yankees in 1996, the most storied franchise in sports had not won a World Series title in eighteen... Read more >
The Yankee Years
The Yankee Years
Written by Joe Torre and Tom Verducci
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780385529389
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The Yankee Years

Written by Joe Torre and Tom Verducci


Format: eBook, 368 pages
On Sale: February 3, 2009
Price: $26.95

Twelve straight playoff appearances. Six American League pennants. Four World Series titles. This is the definitive story of a dynasty: the Yankee years

When Joe Torre took over as manager of the New York Yankees in 1996, the most storied franchise in sports had not won a World Series title in eighteen... Read more >
Baseball
Baseball
Written by George Vecsey
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307494061
Our Price: $14.00
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Baseball
A History of America's Favorite Game
Written by George Vecsey


Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: December 24, 2008
Price: $14.00

“Football is force and fanatics, basketball is beauty and bounce. Baseball is everything: action, grace, the seasons of our lives. George Vecsey’s book proves it, without wasting a word.”
–Lee Eisenberg, author of The Number

In Baseball, one of the great bards of America’s Grand Old Game gives a rousing account of the... Read more >
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