wyszukanych pozycji: 3
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Venezuelan Bust, Baseball Boom: Andrés Reiner and Scouting on the New Frontier
ISBN: 9780803215719 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.)
Though Venezuela is sandwiched between two soccer-mad countries--Brazil and Colombia--baseball is its national pastime and passion. Yet until the late 1980s few professional teams actively scouted and developed players there. This book is about the man who changed all that and brought Venezuela into Major League Baseball in a major way. While other teams were looking to the Dominican Republic for new talent, Houston Astros' scout AndrEs Reiner saw an untapped niche in Venezuela. Venezuelan Bust, Baseball Boom recounts how, over the next fifteen years, Reiner signed...
Though Venezuela is sandwiched between two soccer-mad countries--Brazil and Colombia--baseball is its national pastime and passion. Yet unt... |
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75,83 |
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Full Count : Inside Cuban Baseball
ISBN: 9780809323104 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In his comprehensive and vibrant picture of baseball in Cuba, Milton H. Jamail explores the sport s relationship to U.S. baseball. Jamail, whose personal love of the game matches that of the Cubans, examines the roots and traditions of baseball on the island and explains why Cubans play such excellent baseball. His analysis of the development of Cuban baseball after the 1959 takeover by Fidel Castro includes a detailed description of the formation of the Cuban amateur baseball system that has dominated international competitions for more than three decades. Before 1961, when the U.S.... In his comprehensive and vibrant picture of baseball in Cuba, Milton H. Jamail explores the sport s relationship to U.S. baseball. Jamail, whose pe... |
cena:
106,83 |
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Full Count: Inside Cuban Baseball
ISBN: 9780809324729 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This title was a finalist for the 2000 Dave Moore Award and the 2001 Seymour Medal.
This title was a finalist for the 2000 Dave Moore Award and the 2001 Seymour Medal.
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77,68 |