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Bloggin' Baseball (From the Bench)
ISBN: 9780615780856 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Andrew's love and respect for our national pastime shine through from first pitch to final out. His 'extra innings' are especially insightful and make for perfect post-scripts. Written with equal measures of passion, wit, and acerbic humor ... 'Bloggin' Baseball (from the bench)' makes for an All-Star addition to anyone's reading list." - Marc Ernay, Morning Sports Anchor, New York City News Radio Station Andrew Wolfenson, author of the legal suspense novel "In His Own Defense," returns to his sportswriting roots with "Bloggin' Baseball (from the bench)" - a collection of his...
"Andrew's love and respect for our national pastime shine through from first pitch to final out. His 'extra innings' are especially insightful and mak...
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53,80 zł |
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One Last Hurrah: Baseball will never be the same
ISBN: 9781500318741 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When aging ballplayer Paul Kolbe learns that the St. Louis Cardinals need a replacement player, he's determined to return to the field for one last hurrah. He's past his prime, his health is failing, and he's an alcoholic, but he refuses to let these things stand in his way. But on his way back to the field, Paul must overcome even more obstacles. He has to deal with individuals inside and outside the baseball organization who are determined to block his success, and he must resolve the conflicted feelings he has about two women he's dating. He does, however, get support and encouragement...
When aging ballplayer Paul Kolbe learns that the St. Louis Cardinals need a replacement player, he's determined to return to the field for one last hu...
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53,80 zł |
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Red Sox 2011: A Whimsical Autopsy
ISBN: 9781466394957 / Angielski / Miękka / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now you can follow the entire season, month by month, through humorous essays, written as events unfolded, which reveal the root causes as the 2011 Red Sox folded. The 2011 season for the Boston Red Sox began with great optimism, peaked with confidence, and collapsed with a great thud. The Red Sox pieces could never be put together again once Theo Epstein's Humpty Dumpty team fell off its perch. These essays about the hullabaloo over the eggshell catastrophe serve as a whimsical autopsy. William Russo traces the team from its spring training, through the rough start, to midseason recovery, to...
Now you can follow the entire season, month by month, through humorous essays, written as events unfolded, which reveal the root causes as the 2011 Re...
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53,84 zł |
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The Off Season: National League 1953/54
ISBN: 9781097965885 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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53,84 zł |
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The Summer League: A Story of God's Providence in the Game of Baseball
ISBN: 9798886167788 / Angielski / Miękka / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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55,35 zł |
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Baseball, Boys, and Bad Words
ISBN: 9781404183728 / Angielski / Twarda / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Baseball, Boys, and Bad Words reveals the hilarity and magic of Little League baseball. Often called -the funniest tale ever told, - this story will have you laughing until you cry, while warming your soul, reminding you of childhood and a simpler time. In 1970, eleven-year-old Andy Andrews and a group of friends began a Little League season they would never forget. All the usual ingredients were there--well-worn gloves, freshly cut grass, and new uniforms. But the addition of a coach who was -new to the area- is what made this season truly unforgettable for young... Baseball, Boys, and Bad Words reveals the hilarity and magic of Little League baseball. Often called -the funniest tale ever told, - t... |
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55,51 zł |
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Baseball Strong
ISBN: 9781494882549 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Feel like you are a part of the sport of baseball. Imagine that you are teammates with many of the game's great and historic players and the teams they play for. Be close to the daily lives of so many players in the line up, the fans in the stands, and the plays and strategies on the field. This is the great game of baseball for readers of all ages in poetry and prose that brings you so very close to everything you love about the game. Many greats are a part of this book and to read about this national pastime puts you right on the field of play. Enjoy this book and enjoy baseball
Feel like you are a part of the sport of baseball. Imagine that you are teammates with many of the game's great and historic players and the teams the...
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58,11 zł |
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The Cubs Book of Rap: A Witty wRAP-up of a Cubs Season to Remember
ISBN: 9781519587756 / Angielski / Miękka / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This new release is unlike any sports book you have ever read. A lifelong Chicago Cub fan pens "rap" verses to capture the fun and excitement of each of the incredible final 49 Major League-best Cub wins of 2015, which includes the post season. The encouragement to publish the book came from the author's daughter Jill who became privy to emails written to the author's grandsons for the purpose of sharing his Cubs enthusiasm and having something exciting in common with them since their prior interest in the Cubs had waned and moved to the cross-town Chicago White Sox. The emails, sent after...
This new release is unlike any sports book you have ever read. A lifelong Chicago Cub fan pens "rap" verses to capture the fun and excitement of each ...
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58,11 zł |
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Early Baseball's Greatest Players
ISBN: 9781532976322 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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58,29 zł |
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(Not) Just Another Ballgame: Stories from Baseball's Past
ISBN: 9781735654423 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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58,29 zł |
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Shortstop ... or Bust!: The Traveling Tales of Youth Baseball
ISBN: 9781475965018 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Under the attentive guidance of a volunteer manager passionate about baseball, a group of boys assembled as the "B" team to play travel baseball for their town team. In "Shortstop ... or Bust ," author Linda Padilla-Diaz shares a compilation of stories covering the journey through the five years her two sons played competitive traveling youth baseball-from her perspective as both a mother and the manager's wife. "Shortstop ... or Bust " describes Padilla-Diaz's love of the game and delves into parents' fixation for their children's extracurricular activities, seeking the glorified... Under the attentive guidance of a volunteer manager passionate about baseball, a group of boys assembled as the "B" team to play travel baseball fo... |
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59,62 zł |
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Mets Pride: For the Love of Mookie, Mike and David Wright
ISBN: 9781581825787 / Angielski / Miękka / 255 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. They started out as a joke, but the last laugh was on their foes. The New York Mets were birthed in a riotous jumble of errors, over-the-hill ballplayers, and Casey's barely decipherable Stengelese. And then there was Marv Throneberry, a player destined for infamy for his head-scratching botches on the diamond. But just eight years later, the Amazin' Mets were world champions, boasting a team of young athletes headed by near-bionic pitchers Tom Seaver, Jerry Koosman, and a young Nolan Ryan; outfielders Cleon Jones, Tommie Agee, and Ron Swoboda; and catcher Jerry Grote. The chumps were now...
They started out as a joke, but the last laugh was on their foes. The New York Mets were birthed in a riotous jumble of errors, over-the-hill ballplay...
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59,79 zł |
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A Whole Lot of Bar-B-Q: and Other Baseball Stories
ISBN: 9781938545153 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An anthology of nine touching and funny stories by the editor of Spitball Magazine, and author of 16 baseball books. The book is filled with characters from all walks of life, all of whom are gripped, one way or another, by the force of that feeling so many of us have for baseball. Among the book's characters are a lottery winner whose dream of owning a baseball team turns into a nightmare; a lonely man who has a blind date among the Bleacher Bums at Wrigley Field; and appearances by Satchel Paige, Jackie Robinson, and the spirit of Pete Rose.
An anthology of nine touching and funny stories by the editor of Spitball Magazine, and author of 16 baseball books. The book is filled with character...
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59,83 zł |
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Twilight of the Longball Gods: Dispatches from the Disappearing Heart of Baseball
ISBN: 9780803293274 / Angielski / Miękka / 185 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A report from the true heart of baseball, this anthology leaves behind the bad boys and big names of the major leagues to take readers to the places where the spirit of America's game resides. These are a veteran sportswriter's dispatches from the bush leagues and the sandlot, his tributes to the Negro leaguers, mining-town dreamers, and certifiable eccentrics who give baseball its heart and soul, laughter and tears. John Schulian, a long-time Sports Illustrated contributor and former Chicago Sun-Times sports columnist, puts together a portrait of a disappearing America-a place inhabited by...
A report from the true heart of baseball, this anthology leaves behind the bad boys and big names of the major leagues to take readers to the places w...
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60,64 zł |
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Mound City Memories: Baseball in St. Louis
ISBN: 9781933599069 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mound City Memories features twenty-seven essays and interviews about baseball in St. Louis, focusing on the St. Louis Cardinals and the St. Louis Browns, as well as on Major League players raised in St. Louis.Rick Salamon profiles writer Bob Broeg, Joe Scott asks if Dizzy Dean s thirty-win season is legitimate, Jim Rygelski recalls Mark McGwire's seventy-home-run season, while Fred Heger compares Hall of Famers Rogers Hornsby and George Sisler. Peter Morris writes on little-known nineteenth-century baseball figure Asa Smith, while John Stahl provides an extensive profile of journeyman...
Mound City Memories features twenty-seven essays and interviews about baseball in St. Louis, focusing on the St. Louis Cardinals and the St. Lo...
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60,64 zł |
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We All Have Fathers: A Red Sox Memoir
ISBN: 9781939282392 / Angielski / Miękka / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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62,82 zł |
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Once Upon a Time in a Baseball Stadium......: Far, Far, Away......
ISBN: 9781585006045 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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63,32 zł |
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Great American Baseball Stories: Lyons Press Classics
ISBN: 9781493039012 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. GREAT AMERICAN BASEBALL STORIES includes twenty-two of the greatest, quirkiest, and most entertaining classic stories in the annals of baseball.
GREAT AMERICAN BASEBALL STORIES includes twenty-two of the greatest, quirkiest, and most entertaining classic stories in the annals of baseball.
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63,83 zł |
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You Can Observe a Lot by Watching: What I've Learned about Teamwork from the Yankees and Life
ISBN: 9780470454046 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The most valuable team player in sports shows you what ""teamwork"" really means What does it take to be a real team player, especially in a society that glorifies selfishness and a corporate culture that often uses ""team player"" as a buzzword but rewards only the showboaters and prima donnas? Well, You Can Observe a Lot by Watching. In this happy and hilarious guide to teamwork, sportsmanship, and winning, Yogi Berra draws on the timeless wisdom handed down by example from ballplayers who came before him to inspire you to make the right choices and become not only a better team...
The most valuable team player in sports shows you what ""teamwork"" really means What does it take to be a real team player, especially in a socie...
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63,89 zł |
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For the Baseball Fan Who Has Everything: A Funny Baseball Book
ISBN: 9781991048257 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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63,89 zł |
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