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The Oakland A's of the early 1970's were the most transformative team in baseball history. Never before had an entire organization so collectively traumatized baseball's establishment with its outlandish behavior and business decisions-or with its indisputable winning record: five straight division titles and three straight championships. The high drama that played out on the field was exceeded only by the drama in the clubhouse and front office....
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Da Capo Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
xxx, 305 pages : map ; 21 cm
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English
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Every summer, in ten small towns across Cape Cod, elite college baseball players gather in hopes of making it to The Show. The hopes are justifiably high: The Cape Cod Baseball League is the best amateur league in the world, producing one out of every six major league players. Ten Years ago, Jim Collins chronicled a season in the life of one team - the Chatham A's, perhaps the most celebrated team in the league. Set against the backdrop of a resort...
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English
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"There was no more polarizing manager in baseball than the hot-tempered, hard-drinking, risk-taking Billy Martin. During a time of economic uncertainty and waning baseball interest in Oakland, Billy Ball filled the stands, rejuvenated fans, and saved professional baseball in the city. Based largely on interviews with former players, team executives, and journalists, Billy Ball captures Martin's homecoming to the Bay area in 1980, his immediate embrace...
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Nozomi Entertainment / RightStuf!
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (350 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
日本語
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Spring training is over and it's time for the real fun to start. Mihashi's confidence got a huge boost from beating his old school, and now he's more determined than ever to become his team's ace. With Abe calling the pitches, the once shell-shocked hurler feels like he can strike out the world. But things won't be easy for the Nishiura nine in the big summer tournament.
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Adams Media
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
175 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
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Updated with statistics from the 2020 and 2021 seasons, this new edition introduces young fans to the fun, action, and excitement of America's favorite pastime, with information on the biggest stars playing today, the rules and history of the game, and tips to develop a new player's skills.
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