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The players' strike and owners' lockout in 1994 and 1995 brought the game under great scrutiny, revealing a side of baseball that is not admirable, honorable or enjoyable. Nor is this darker side of America's Favorite Pastime a recent development. The majority of problems in today's major leagues are a continuation of ills that have plagued organized baseball since its inception. This book examines the business of baseball, addressing its most significant problems and proposing solutions. It covers some of major league baseball's greatest players and their effect on the business. Among the...

A Moment Passed By is a selection of poetry accumulated over the past several years by author Albert A. Powers. It is a looking back on life and exploring memories from the vantage point of older age. It asks if we could go back and live our lives over again, would we change things and perhaps get it right this time. The author wants to know how to live a whole life, one filled with purpose and self-examination, one that explores the relationship between man and man, between man and his universe. The book begins with thoughts about war and the author's combat missions during the Vietnam...