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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629375380Author Adrian DaterFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Triumph BooksPublisher Triumph BooksWeight(grams) 0g

Every New York Mets fan has a bucket list of activities to take part in at some point in their lives. But even the most die-hard fans haven't done everything there is to experience in and around New York. From singing "Meet the Mets" to running the old...

Every New York Yankees fan has a bucket list of activities to take part in at some point in their lives. But even the most die-hard fans haven't done everything there is to experience in and around the Bronx. From visiting Stan's Sports Bar to sitting in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629372297Author Frank ThomasFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Triumph BooksPublisher Triumph BooksWeight(grams) 910g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629371917Author Jake RussellFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Triumph BooksPublisher Triumph BooksWeight(grams) 404g

A tribute to Ernie Banks, regarded by some as one of the greatest baseball players of all timeChicago will never forget Ernie Banks's ever-present smile and trademark, "Let's play two." The Cubs' beloved #14 passed away on January 23, 2015 at the age of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629370705Author Michael EmmerichFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Triumph BooksPublisher Triumph BooksWeight(grams) 446g

With traditions, records, and team lore, this lively, detailed book explores the personalities, events, and facts every Athletics fan should know. This guide to all things A's covers the team's amazing history including the Connie Mack and Charlie O...

The St. Louis Cardinals are perhaps the most popular and successful franchise in National League history, having won more world championships than any other club in the league. Baseball greats such as Stan Musial, Rogers Hornsby, and Albert Pujols have...

The 1968 World Series remains one of the most iconic in major league history. Featuring Bob Gibson in MVP form, Al Kaline, and Mickey Lolich, it was baseball at its best. Told with the vibrant first-hand perspective of Lolich himself and the expertise of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629374260Author Frederick C. KleinFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Triumph BooksPublisher Triumph BooksWeight(grams) 616g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629373843Author Matt FulksFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Triumph BooksPublisher Triumph BooksWeight(grams) 336g

On October 12, 2011, Theo Epstein became the new Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations, flipping a switch on the lovable-loser franchise and initiating a plan to accomplish in Chicago what he'd succeeded in as general manager of the Boston Red...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629372266Author Jim PalmerFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Triumph BooksPublisher Triumph BooksWeight(grams) 516g

The Big 50: San Francisco Giants is an amazing, full-color look at the 50 men and moments that made the Giants the Giants. Experienced Bay-area sportswriter Daniel Brown recounts the living history of the Giants, counting down from No. 50 to No. 1. The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629370842Author Russ CohenFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Triumph BooksPublisher Triumph BooksWeight(grams) 0g

Curse broken. For the first time since 1908, the Chicago Cubs are champions of the baseball world! Following a dominant regular season and a thrilling playoff performance, the Cubs captured their long-anticipated World Series title in dramatic fashion...

The Baltimore Orioles are one of baseball's most historic franchises. Through the words of the players, via multiple interviews conducted with current and past Orioles, readers will meet the players, coaches, and management and share in their moments of...

“I had no idea I was being scouted when Al Goldis saw me playing amateur ball in New York’s Central Park League. If I had this book then, it would have given me further insight into the standards required for breaking into the big leagues.”—Devon White,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781600789687Author Pittsburgh Post-GazetteFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Triumph BooksPublisher Triumph BooksWeight(grams) 0g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781600789632Author New York PostFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Triumph BooksPublisher Triumph BooksWeight(grams) 0g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781600788994Author Detroit Free PressFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Triumph BooksPublisher Triumph BooksWeight(grams) 494g

An insider’s look at the Washington Nationals’ breakout season and their unique strategy to piece together a contending team, this work shows how the team combined once-in-a-generation talent with an experienced manager and a roster of other talented...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781600787171Author Rob RainsFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Triumph BooksPublisher Triumph BooksWeight(grams) 480g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781600783456Author Mark CofmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Triumph BooksPublisher Triumph BooksWeight(grams) 0g

Former Detroit player Lance Parrish selects the top five Tigers of all time at each position and ranks them in this subjective compendium. Fans may disagree, but they are certain to find his choices interesting, his reasoning for the selections...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781600782428Author The Chicago TribuneFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Triumph BooksPublisher Triumph BooksWeight(grams) 489g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781600781124Author The Denver PostFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Triumph BooksPublisher Triumph BooksWeight(grams) 0g

Early in the history of America's favorite pastime, trading baseball players was almost as easy as trading baseball cards. This was before the end of the reserve clause and the advent of arbitration, free agency, gargantuan salaries, and no-trade...

The minor leagues never looked so major. In this compelling story of competition and sportmanship, long-time journalist and baseball enthusiast Roy Rowan takes the reader inside the hearts and locker rooms of two of minor league baseball's hottest...

Fans of Chicago's South Side baseball franchise now have a Little Book of Wisdom to call their own. Longtime White Sox fan and historian, Paul Whitfield takes the rich tradition of the White Sox and presents the legend and lore 'in brief' through quotes,...

Born out of expansion in 1962, the New York Mets have more than filled the void left by the departure of the Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Giants. They have provided baseball fans in New York and around the baseball world with close to 40 years of...

To mark the 100th anniversary of America's most storied baseball franchise, authors David Hickey and Kerry Keene salute a very special Yankees fraternity. The Proudest Yankees of All celebrates the 39 players, managers, and team executives who have been...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580801317Author John StewartFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Burford Books,U.S.Publisher Burford Books,U.S.Weight(grams) 177g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781572439580Author Dan SchlossbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Triumph Books (IL)Publisher Triumph Books (IL)Weight(grams) 0g

This little book will teach you all you need to know about the most frustrating yet entertaining pitch in baseball: the knuckleball. It makes batters look foolish when it works; it embarrasses pitchers when it doesn't...or if it works too well. It...

The Game Behind the Scenes continues and concludes Peter Morris's superb encyclopedia of the national pastime. The initial volume, The Game on the Field, was called by Library Journal "charming, densely packed, yet entirely accessible.... This is heaven...

Will Carroll, an acknowledged authority on baseball conditioning and injuries, calls for a scientific, reasoned approach to the steroids problem. He first explains the science of steroids and other drugs, describes how athletes are tested, considers the...

In Pinnacle on the Mound, ten Cy Young Award winners-pitchers recognized as the very best at their craft-share amusing anecdotes and valuable insight about their keys to success. From Jim Lonborg to Corey Kluber, their fascinating stories represent 50...

Baseball is a game of tabulation and tracking. While baseball has a long and storied history of analyzing performance, it was not until recent history that analytical approaches have been applied to the medical and physical aspects of baseball. In...