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Tony Lazzeri: Yankees Legend and Baseball Pioneer
This book adds much new detail and perspective to the history and development of baseball. It is a must-read for baseball fans, particularly fans of the New York Yankees. It belongs in all public libraries, and libraries with a local connection to the subject.
Cobra: A Life of Baseball and Brotherhood
Parker has a deep collection of stories and he tells them in a way that puts readers right in the thick of it all, from play-by-plays of the biggest playoff games to the brash and freewheeling banter that was always on tap in the Pirates' clubhouse.
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Comeback Pitchers: The Remarkable Careers of Howard Ehmke and Jack Quinn
This well-researched study of Ehmke, Quinn, and early 20th-century baseball will appeal to readers who enjoy inspiring sports stories.
Clubbie: A Minor League Baseball Memoir
This well-written, realistic, and necessary addition to current baseball literature belongs on the shelves of school and public libraries especially, as well as smaller college collections.
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Havin’ a Ball
An appealing account that blends Adubato’s own memories with basketball’s growth over five decades. Recommended for all sports collections.
Bad Tourist: Misadventures in Love and Travel
Travelers who enjoy intrepid experiences, with strong language, will savor this book.
Buzzie and the Bull: A GM, a Clubhouse Favorite, and the Dodgers’ 1965 Championship Season
A wonderful exploration of a single baseball season told with great verve and exceptional research augmented by hours of interviews with Ferrara himself and numerous other baseball luminaries.
Bouton: The Life of a Baseball Original
Baseball fans will laugh alongside and, ultimately, feel touched by this look at an iconoclastic, often quixotic man who, despite the charges that his landmark book had hurt the game, loved baseball to the very end.
Issei Baseball: The Story of the First Japanese American Ballplayers
A detailed look at an important subject which provides a snapshot of the Issei experience, how integral baseball was in American culture, and how the sport served as a crucible for new immigrants.
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