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Wait Till Next Year: A Memoir by Doris Kearns Goodwin Publisher Comments Set in the suburbs of New York in the 1950s, Wait Till Next Year is Doris Kearns Goodwin's touching memoir of growing up in love with her family and baseball. She re-creates the postwar era, when the corner store was a place to share stories and... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Game Time: A Baseball Companion by Roger Angell and Steve Kettmann and Richard Ford Staff Pick In the spring of 1962, New Yorker editor William Shawn sent Roger Angell to Florida to write about spring training. Forty-one years later, Angell still covers baseball for the magazine. No one writes as well about the sport. (Few people write as well... (read more) List Price $34.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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Pure Baseball by Keith Hernandez and Mike Bryan Publisher Comments Former All Star Keith Hernandez teaches even the most learned fan a thing or two about baseball with his unparalleled insight into all aspects of the game, from the action in the bullpen to the positioning on the field to the plays at the plate. Praise... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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Sandy Koufax: A Lefty's Legacy by Jane Leavy Staff Pick "Koufax spans two distinct eras in baseball and in America," Jane Leavy notes. "In virtually ever way that matters, ethnically and economically, medically and journalistically, he offers a way to measure where we've been, what we've come to, what we've... (read more) List Price $27.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Wild and Outside: How a Renegade Minor League Team Revived the Spirit of Baseball in Americas... by Stefan Fatsis Publisher Comments At a time of despair about our national pastime, the Northern League of Professional Baseball is a beacon of hope - an independent league, unaffiliated with the majors, where the games are for the fans and not between the owners and players. In his... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Entitled: A Tale of Modern Baseball by Frank Deford Staff Pick You'd expect top-notch baseball writing from Deford. It's his character portraits, and the ease with which he gets you turning pages, that might take you by surprise. He writes what he knows, and he knows people — particularly, men who turn ball games... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Total Baseball 7TH Edition by John Thorn Publisher Comments Since making its debut in 1989, Total Baseball has established itself as the most comprehensive and authoritative source for information on the sport. In its 2,500 pages, Total Baseball features the career record of every player in major league history... (read more) List Price $59.95 Your price: $34.00 Used - Hardcover
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Season Ticket by Roger Angell Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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