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Going Yard: The Ultimate Guide For Major League Baseball Stadium Road Trips
ISBN: 9781456318369 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Stan Fridstein and his son decided to visit all 30 Major League Baseball stadiums, they never realized how challenging it would be to find useful information that would help craft the most memorable experiences. There are hidden treasures in each stadium, like the 8 miles of zippers that connect the artificial turf in Toronto's Rogers Centre, the Primanti Steak Sandwich at Pittsburgh's PNC Stadium, the best team store in Major League Baseball at Cincinnati's Great American Ballpark, the lone red seat in the right field bleachers at Fenway Park where Ted Williams hit the longest home run...
When Stan Fridstein and his son decided to visit all 30 Major League Baseball stadiums, they never realized how challenging it would be to find useful...
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68,57 zł |
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Paul Lebowitz's 2011 Baseball Guide: A Complete Guide to the 2011 Baseball Season
ISBN: 9781462002313 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In depth analysis of all 30 teams with sections dedicated to: management, starting pitching, bullpens, lineups, bench, prospects and predictions of what will happen this upcoming season. Which managers might be fired and who might replace them? What players will be available via trade? Whose contract is expiring? Who will and won't make the playoffs? Who will win the World Series? And who will win the coveted post-season awards? Everything you need to know for the upcoming season is available in these pages.
In depth analysis of all 30 teams with sections dedicated to: management, starting pitching, bullpens, lineups, bench, prospects and predictions of... |
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113,35 zł |
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The Berkeley Spinners: A Baseball History 1948-1961
ISBN: 9781419662980 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Baseball's popularity in the years immediately following World War II resulted in a record number of minor leagues in operation while amateur and semi-pro baseball leagues also flourished around the country. The Berkeley Spinners, sponsored by Berkeley Mills near Hendersonville, NC, were one of the semi-pro teams established during this period. The Spinners competed in the Western North Carolina Industrial League from 1948-1953, the Eastern Carolina League in 1954, and the Western Carolina League from 1955-1961. Berkeley won seven regular season championships and eight postseason playoff...
Baseball's popularity in the years immediately following World War II resulted in a record number of minor leagues in operation while amateur and semi...
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110,03 zł |
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Beach Chairs and Baseball Bats: A Celebration of the Cape Cod Baseball League
ISBN: 9781419605086 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beach Chairs and Baseball Bats takes you on an insider's tour of the Cape Cod Baseball League to celebrate its 100] years as a proving ground for young players and source of wholesome family fun. Along the way, it introduces you to the hundreds people who make the league experience so special: the players, their families, and their host families; the team coaches and game-day volunteers; the scouts and agents who track the players' progress; the umpires and the fans . . . they may come from different places and for different reasons, but they are joined by a single bond: a love for the game...
Beach Chairs and Baseball Bats takes you on an insider's tour of the Cape Cod Baseball League to celebrate its 100] years as a proving ground for youn...
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77,74 zł |
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Bargaining with Baseball: Labor Relations in an Age of Prosperous Turmoil
ISBN: 9780786465156 / Angielski / Miękka / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1995, William B. Gould, IV, then chairman of the National Labor Relations Board, cast the deciding vote to obtain the injunction that ended the longest strike in baseball history. Sixteen years of peaceful relations between baseball labor and management have followed, as well as unprecedented prosperity in a relationship that previously endured 30 years of strikes and lockouts. This study, which clearly illustrates the practical impact of law on America's pastime, considers the full, 140-year sweep of labor-management relationships and conflict, exploring player-owner disputes, the...
In 1995, William B. Gould, IV, then chairman of the National Labor Relations Board, cast the deciding vote to obtain the injunction that ended the lon...
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250,60 zł |
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Major League Umpires' Performance, 2007-2010: A Comprehensive Statistical Review
ISBN: 9780786460588 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thirty years into baseball's sabermetric revolution, relatively little attention has been paid to the impact of a major league umpire's ball-and-strike judgment on game results. This welcome study corrects this omission by profiling more than ninety current umpires, summarizing their professional history, and charting their performance at home plate from 2007 through 2010. Annual and four-season rankings place the umpires according to four categories: runs per nine innings, walks per nine innings, strikeouts per nine innings, and strikeout-to-walk ratio. The statistical analysis reveals that...
Thirty years into baseball's sabermetric revolution, relatively little attention has been paid to the impact of a major league umpire's ball-and-strik...
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250,60 zł |
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The Fun-da-mentals of Baseball
ISBN: 9781419679117 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Fun-Da-Mentals of Baseball by Michael N. Blewett explores and explains America's favorite pastime. Whether readers are beginners or seasoned pros, this is a guide for anyone who wants to know the most important details of the game. Power-packed with detailed illustrations, Blewett's book also includes specific drills that can speed up the reader's learning curve. Coaches can learn how to use a micro-mechanical teaching method to help develop new talent. Players have a chance to practice important fundamentals that will help them progress to higher levels of competition. And fans will be...
The Fun-Da-Mentals of Baseball by Michael N. Blewett explores and explains America's favorite pastime. Whether readers are beginners or seasoned pros,...
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110,03 zł |
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The Mental Road to the Major Leagues: A Guide for Rising Ballplayers
ISBN: 9780786465637 / Angielski / Miękka / 201 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many young people dream of becoming professional athletes, but few understand the trials that await them on theroad to the top. Integrating sport psychology with the personal testimonies of baseball players, this helpful guide offers a step-by-step overview of what it takes for a boy playing little league baseball to work his way to college ball, the minor leagues, and beyond. Throughout, emphasis remains on the mental challenges players face over the years and ways players can prepare for these challenges, both on and off the field. From college scholarships to meager minor league salaries,...
Many young people dream of becoming professional athletes, but few understand the trials that await them on theroad to the top. Integrating sport psyc...
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128,54 zł |
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The Fastest Thirty Ballgames: A Ballpark Chasers World Record Story
ISBN: 9781452086798 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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103,91 zł |
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Baseballs 6th Tool: The inner game
ISBN: 9780982276020 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Baseball's 6th Tool: The Inner Game" focuses on developing a player's mental approach to sport. Without controlling the inner game players rarely reach their potential. A solid mental-skills program is a must for success and this book covers the basics of developing a personal program to help you break out of your comfort zone and into levels of performance that match your potential. You can increase confidence and perform more consistently at a high level by applying these principles--in just minutes a day. Acclaim for Baseballs 6th Tool "The title of this book says it all. . . A must-read...
"Baseball's 6th Tool: The Inner Game" focuses on developing a player's mental approach to sport. Without controlling the inner game players rarely rea...
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91,50 zł |
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The Shutout in Major League Baseball: A History
ISBN: 9780786468515 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Major League Baseball, the shutout--a game in which a team prevents its opponent from scoring--remains relatively rare. Of the roughly 200,000 regular season games that have been played since the origins of the major leagues, only approximately 10 percent have been shutouts. Clean fielding, incredible pitching, and the combined efforts of a team that turns its talent into a work of baseball artistry must all come together to make a shutout possible. This work covers every shutout from the beginning of professional baseball through the 2010 World Series, including no-hitters and perfect...
In Major League Baseball, the shutout--a game in which a team prevents its opponent from scoring--remains relatively rare. Of the roughly 200,000 regu...
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189,45 zł |
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Baseball State by State: Major and Negro League Players, Ballparks, Museums and Historical Sites
ISBN: 9780786468959 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offering a fresh approach to the familiar concept of all-time baseball teams, this exhaustive work ranks more than 2,500 players by state of birth and includes both Major League and Negro League athletes. Each chapter covers one state and opens with the all-time team, naming a top selection for each position followed by honorable mentions. Also included are all-time stat leaders in nine categories--games, hits, average, runs, home runs, stolen bases, pitching wins, strikeouts and saves--a brief overview of the state's baseball history, notable player achievements, historic baseball places to...
Offering a fresh approach to the familiar concept of all-time baseball teams, this exhaustive work ranks more than 2,500 players by state of birth and...
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250,60 zł |
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Euclid's Boys League All-Stars
ISBN: 9780983177623 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Euclid's Boys League All-Stars is based on the actual achievement of a 1979 youth baseball team who finished that August summer with a 21-game winning streak and 5 tournament championships. This is a simple story when Jimmy Carter was president and there was no "team USA" to boost morale. These Fifteen 12-year-olds were able to bringa suburban community together in a surprising variety of heart-stopping games the pros would have been proud to watch. They were not christened the "Cardiac kids," at the time, in a local newspaper for nothing
Euclid's Boys League All-Stars is based on the actual achievement of a 1979 youth baseball team who finished that August summer with a 21-game winning...
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55,04 zł |
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The High School Athlete's Guide to College Baseball
ISBN: 9780979289620 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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220,03 zł |
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Mad Ball: The Bartman Play
ISBN: 9780983812838 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Mad Ball" is a story about the madness that invaded Wrigley Field and was consequently felt 'round the world during the 2003 MLB playoffs. Chicago attorneys and life-long Cubs fans R. Thomas Hoffman and Walter Yurkanin take us on a sweeping examination of the historic meltdown in Game Six against the Florida Marlins, finally setting the record straight on what was to blame for the Cubs' collapse. Forming their own "Commission," every aspect of the infamous "Bartman Play" is held under the microscope - interpreting and analyzing the rules, evaluating comments from players and managers,...
"Mad Ball" is a story about the madness that invaded Wrigley Field and was consequently felt 'round the world during the 2003 MLB playoffs. Chicago at...
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45,82 zł |
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Baseball as a Second Language
ISBN: 9781257930524 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Americans use baseball language to describe everything. Aimed at visitors to American soil or just to American culture, this book is an illustrated guide to the game and how to use its lingo. The terms come to life through timely and amusing examples from contemporary US politics.
Americans use baseball language to describe everything. Aimed at visitors to American soil or just to American culture, this book is an illustrated gu...
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48,88 zł |
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The Happy Heckler
ISBN: 9781419610486 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Happy Heckler is for baseball fans everywhere. It's a hilarious day at the ballpark, seated beside the sport's greatest fan, Rob Szasz, a.k.a. the "Happy Heckler." Szasz provides an insightful view of America's favorite pastime-not just from the stands, but from the unique perspective of a loud, funny, and wildly enthusiastic fan who heckles players on the field towards victory or defeat.
The Happy Heckler is for baseball fans everywhere. It's a hilarious day at the ballpark, seated beside the sport's greatest fan, Rob Szasz, a.k.a. the...
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59,58 zł |
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Garlic Fries and Baseball: The Book
ISBN: 9781460935675 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A wonderful mix of the nostalgic and the modern, Redmond's compilation covers baseball from the first time she met Willie Mays in 1958 all the way up to the present with wit and chutzpah. Her prose is laced with her unmistakable point of view at every turn no matter how trivial or how important the subject. Full of bracing honesty and a hilariously sarcastic voice, Garlic Fries and Baseball takes advantage of Redmond's greatest attributes-her love of the game and having an opinion about everything-to deliver a wildly entertaining and insightful look at America's pastime.
FROM THE BACK... A wonderful mix of the nostalgic and the modern, Redmond's compilation covers baseball from the first time she met Willie Mays in 1958 all the way up ...
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50,22 zł |
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Three-Finger Zen: A Basketball Revolution
ISBN: 9781462047178 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With its technical limitations, modern basketball has developed radically to a physical game. A revolution of basketball fundamental skills is needed, and now it is feasible with a break-through technique-Three-Finger Zen, Universal Ball-Handling Mechanism. In 2010, after five-year dedicated research and praxis, Xiaoxing Chen discovered Three- Finger-Zen (3fz), a nature mechanism of human hand and arm for handling the basketball. It benefits every participant of the sport, and has technical capabilities to revolutionize basketball for a perfect game. Chen built his theories and praxes of how...
With its technical limitations, modern basketball has developed radically to a physical game. A revolution of basketball fundamental skills is needed,...
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82,77 zł |
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The Complete Mental Game of Baseball: Taking Charge of the Process, on and Off the Field
ISBN: 9781463402204 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Complete Mental Game is a comprehensive instructional system to guide the baseball player --- at any competitive level---- to take chagre of the process of playing the game, on and off the baseball diamond. Through this book, the baseball player will learn to establish a consistent approach to their continuous development and improvement, not only as a player but also as a person. The book includes guidelines methods and procedures so that the baseball player will learn how to do the following: * Understand their personality, core values, strong points and limitations--- the... The Complete Mental Game is a comprehensive instructional system to guide the baseball player --- at any competitive level---- to take chagre of th... |
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134,88 zł |
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