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 Black and Blue: Sandy Koufax, the Robinson Boys, and the World Series That Stunned AmericaBest Price: $7.54 "Richly layered....An entertaining and informative portrait of two underappreciated teams... |  Treasures of the Baseball Hall of Fame:The National Baseball Hall Of Fame And MuseumBest Price: $7.51 John Thorn is one of our great baseball writers and his skills make this book the best of its... |  Game Time: A Baseball CompanionBest Price: $0.01 Considered by many as baseball's poet laureate, Roger Angell displays his moving style in this... |  The Spirit of St. Louis: A History of the St. Louis Cardinals and BrownsBest Price: $4.99 Once upon a time, five American metropolitan areas hosted eleven major league teams: New York,... |  The Oldest Rookie: Big-League Dreams from a Small-Town GuyBest Price: $4.49 If you are looking for the book to be the Disney version of the Move, "The Rookie", do... |
 Bash Brothers: A Legacy SubpoenaedBest Price: $16.90 McGwire and Canseco were the poster boys for the recent era of performance-enhancing drugs in... |  Mike Epstein on HittingBest Price: $15.68 I suspect the author knows about hitting but just can't write. He randomly and liberally... |  Vince: A Personal Biography of Vince LombardiBest Price: $0.33 This is a very good book, but not a great one. Vince does well describing Lombardi through his... |  That One Glorious Season: Baseball Players with One Spectactular Year, 1950-1961Best Price: $10.12 This book chronicles the best years of players who achieved one "great" season. It... |  Harvard Boys: A Father and Son's Adventures Playing Minor League BaseballBest Price: $11.73 Harvard Boys tells the story of a father and son's times in Minor League Baseball. No game has... |
 Hammerin' Hank, George Almighty and the Say Hey KidBest Price: $7.58 The research that obviously went into this book would earn the admiration of any historian, but... |  Ballparks Yesterday and TodayBest Price: $17.62 Great book, as an avid baseball fan, and a person who appreciates the grand old stadiums, this... |  Mets FanBest Price: $26.95 A terrific book for die-hard Mets fans that enjoy a quality read. Literate and smart, but also... |  Coaching Baseball: Skills and Drills: The Ultimate Baseball Training Guide (3rd Edition)Best Price: $15.60 The good: plenty of drills and skills instructions for your practice agenda. The 'not so good':... |  Center Field on Fire: An Umpire's Life With Pine Tar Bats, Spitballs, and Corked PersonalitiesBest Price: $16.82 I struggled throught this book. I would recommend almost any other book by any other umpire over... |
 BASEBALL AMERICAS 1999 BASEBALL ALMANAC (Baseball America Almanac)Best Price: $52.90 No fan will want to forget the 1998 baseball season. And no other publication provides a more... |  Historic Ballparks: A Panoramic VisionBest Price: $14.95 What a great book. Wish that San Diego's new Petco Park was included in the pictures. Its such a... | Historic Ballparks: A Panoramic Vision Best Price: $14.95 What a great book. Wish that San Diego's new Petco Park was included in the pictures. Its such a... |  A Tale of Two Cities: The 2004 Yankees-Red Sox Rivalry and the War for the PennantBest Price: $2.99 THIS IS THE STORY OF THE 2004 AMERICAN LEAGUE PENNANT RACE. IT GOES THROUGH THE GREAT RIVALRY... |  The Jerome Holtzman Baseball ReaderBest Price: $3.96 The Jerome Holtzman Baseball Reader is a collection of columns by the long-time Chicago beat... |
 Forbes Field: Essays and Memories of the Pirates' Historic Ballpark, 1909-1971Best Price: $35.95 This book enables someone like me - born 1968 - to go back in time and immerse myself in... |  A Mathematician at the Ballpark: Odds and Probabilities for Baseball FansBest Price: $1.18 Not intended as comprehensive statistical study of baseball. Rather, its goal is to teach a few... |  El Birdos: The 1967 and 1968 St. Louis CardinalsBest Price: $29.95 If you are a Cardinals fan this is a dream book. One of the most in-depth books on the... |  Baseball's Golden Age: The Photographs of Charles M. ConlonBest Price: $6.10 As great as the photos are the text is almost as good. Very refreshing; especially in the winter... |  Once They Were AngelsBest Price: $10.69 This is a wonderful book; staring with the beginning and going all they way through till the... |
 Quote Junkie: Motivational EditionBest Price: $4.79 We've all felt a bit lackluster at times in our life, but this book will get you going again in... |  Burying the Black Sox: How Baseball's Cover-Up of the 1919 World Series Fix Almost SucceededBest Price: $11.26 After reading "Eight Men Out" many years ago and participating in the movie... |  The Thrill of the Grass (Penguin Short Fiction)Best Price: $1.28 W.P. Kinsella writes fiction that is a reflection of his true love of baseball. His devotion to... |  The American Game: A Celebration of Minor League BaseballBest Price: $0.98 Beautifully illustrated book of the best minor league ball parks in the country. You can almost... |  Minor League Baseball Analyst 2008Best Price: $19.94 Good source for the serious baseball fan who may want a more analytical review of their favorite... |
 Basic Baseball StrategyBest Price: $7.70 A comprehensive guide to baseball fundamentals that helps players and coaches build winning... |  Wise Guide Yankee Stadium: The Fan Navigator to Yankee Stadium (Wise Guides) (Wise Guides)Best Price: $4.83 Whether you're a rabid season ticket holder or a curious newbie, a Wise Guide Fan Navigator for... |  Phillies Essential: Everything You Need to Know to Be a Real Fan!Best Price: $10.95 The Philadelphia Phillies have one of the most colorful histories in professional sports, having... |  Chicken Soup for the Baseball Fan's Soul: Inspirational Stories of Baseball, Big-League Dreams and the Game of Life (Chicken Soup for the Soul (Paperback Health Communications))Best Price: $1.49 I love this book, but someone ought to tell Bill Goldberg (The Whistle Story)that the Bucky Dent... |  Jack Arute's Tales from the Indy 500Best Price: $2.70 Jack Arute's first Indy 500 was in 1969 as an 18-year-old spectator. His family owns a track in... |
 The Hardball Times Baseball Annual 2008Best Price: $13.57 I enjoyed the articles contained within, but what I liked best were the recaps of the 2007... |  For the Love of the Cubs: An A-to-Z Primer for Cubs Fans of All Ages (For the Love of the ...)Best Price: $10.39 This was a gift for my grown son who is a huge Cubs fan. He loved the book. I thought it was a... |  Red Sox Legends (MA) (Images of Baseball)Best Price: $5.33 Through a combination of player interviews and historical narrative, Red Sox Legends is a... |  Indian Summer: The Tragic Story of Louis Francis Sockalexis, the First Native American in Major League BaseballBest Price: $1.89 The name of Louis Sockalexis in Cleveland (OH) pro baseball lore is usually associated with the... |  Still a Kid at Heart: My Life in Baseball and BeyondBest Price: $7.95 The first half of the book covers Carter's childhood, high school years, minor league career,... |
 The Catcher was a SpyBest Price: $3.45 I felt like I was reading the sports pages for the first 140 pages. Too many stats, facts and... |  Going, Going, Gone!: The Art of the Trade in Major League BaseballBest Price: $8.50 "A must read for all baseball fans! Fran Zimniuch captures the facinating journey of... |  Brooklyn Remembered: The 1955 Days of the DodgersBest Price: $8.91 Maury Allen is a Dean among American sportswriters and a Brooklyn Dodger fan to the marrow. This... |  The Mike Schmidt Study: Hitting Theory, Skills and TechniqueBest Price: $19.89 Coach and player, parent and child: This is a great simple yet technically accurate book for... |  Judy Garland: The Day-by-Day Chronicle of a LegendBest Price: $4.98 Schechter has done for Judy and Liza what Koeschel has done for Wolfgang. It's all here: the... |
 Mind Game: How the Boston Red Sox Got Smart, Won a World Series, and Created a New Blueprint for WinningBest Price: $4.00 The best thing about reading anything by the team that writes for the Baseball Prospectus is the... | Judy Garland: The Day-by-Day Chronicle of a Legend Best Price: $4.98 Schechter has done for Judy and Liza what Koeschel has done for Wolfgang. It's all here: the... | Mind Game: How the Boston Red Sox Got Smart, Won a World Series, and Created a New Blueprint for Winning Best Price: $4.00 The best thing about reading anything by the team that writes for the Baseball Prospectus is the... |  Deadball Stars of the National League: The Society for American Baseball Research (Photographic Histories)Best Price: $6.79 I bought this along with the American League version. I like to pick it up and read about an... |  Carl Erskine's Tales from the Dodgers Dugout: Extra InningsBest Price: $15.96 As someone who never knew Ebbets Field, but heard plenty about the Brooklyn Dodgers and Carl... |
 The Team Nobody Would PlayBest Price: $12.99 As a bookstore owner I am solicited often to carry literature but NEVER have I encountered a... |  Fantasy Baseball and Mathematics: Student Workbook (Fantasy Sports and Mathematics Series)Best Price: $4.95 "Flockhart's books make math fun again. Teachers, students, and parents will love this... |  Chicago Bears: The Complete Illustrated HistoryBest Price: $22.80 One of only two remaining charter members of the National Football League, the Chicago Bears are... |  It Ain't Over 'Til It's Over: The Baseball Prospectus Pennant Race BookBest Price: $5.84 As the other reviewers have indicated, this book is full of choice details and interesting... |  Bleeding Pinstripes: A Season with the Bleacher Creatures of Yankee StadiumBest Price: $16.47 I must admit, I only made it through about half of the book. However, that was more than enough... |
 Now Batting, Number...: The Mystique, Superstition, and Lore of Baseball's Uniform NumbersBest Price: $2.53 I have to say, I was thrilled when I heard this book was coming out. There are so many holes in... | ||||
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