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Magic Moments Yankees: Celebrating the Most Successful Franchise in Sports History by Phil Pepe 9781572438637
RRP: £28.99£21.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781572438637Author Phil PepeFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Triumph Books (IL)Publisher Triumph Books (IL)Weight(grams) 1070g -
Game Day: Yankees Baseball: The Greatest Games, Players, Managers and Teams in the Glorious Tradition of Yankees Baseball by Athlon Sports Athlon Sports 9781572438354
RRP: £21.95£17.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781572438354Author Athlon Sports Athlon SportsFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Triumph Books (IL)Publisher Triumph Books (IL)Weight(grams) 0g -
Few and Chosen Yankees: Defining Yankee Greatness Across the Eras by Whitey Ford 9781572437227
RRP: £16.95£14.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781572437227Author Whitey FordFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Triumph BooksPublisher Triumph BooksWeight(grams) 662g -
The Bronx Zoo: The Astonishing Inside Story of the 1978 World Champion New York Yankees by Sparky Lyle 9781572437159
RRP: £17.95£13.24This bestselling, highly-acclaimed account is a hilarious but scathing baseball tell-all. After being voted the 1977 American League Cy Young Award winner, Sparky Lyle was rewarded for his efforts by being benched. The Yankees, a leader of free agency,... -
But Didn't We Have Fun?: An Informal History of Baseball's Pioneer Era, 1843-1870 by Peter Morris 9781566637480
RRP: £19.99£17.77The story of baseball in America begins not with the fabled Abner Doubleday but with a generation of mid-nineteenth-century Americans who moved from the countryside to the cities and brought a cherished but delightfully informal game with them.Book... -
The National Game: Baseball and American Culture by John P. Rossi 9781566634168
RRP: £14.99£11.53As a part of popular culture, sport has made a deep impression in American life. And nowhere is this clearer than in baseball, the game that seems to transcend generations and has made its way into our language and literature. In The National Game, John... -
The National Game: Baseball and American Culture by John P. Rossi 9781566632874
RRP: £18.99£16.29John Rossi offers not only an expert overview of baseball over the past 175 years; he shows how the game has reflected and contributed to changes in American society over time. The National Game chronicles baseball's popular successes and financial... -
Beyond Baseball's Color Barrier: The Story of African Americans in Major League Baseball, Past, Present, and Future by Rocco Constantino 9781538149089
RRP: £30.00£28.02A fascinating history celebrating Black players in Major League Baseball from the 1800s through today, with special insight into what the future may hold. In Beyond Baseball's Color Barrier: The Story of African Americans in Major League Baseball, Past,... -
Double Plays and Double Crosses: The Black Sox and Baseball in 1920 by Don Zminda 9781538142325
RRP: £30.00£28.42This book is the exciting story of how one of the most infamous scandals in American history-the Black Sox scandal-continued for over a year following the "fixed" World Series of 1919 until the truth began to emerge. It is a story of gamblers and crooks;... -
Mantle: The Best There Ever Was by Tony Castro 9781538159064
RRP: £13.99£10.84I really do believe I would be way up at the top of everything if I hadn't been injured. When I was healthy, I really believe I was the best of anyone I ever saw play.-Mickey Mantle, reflecting on his career Mickey Mantle is one of baseball's all-time... -
Road to Nowhere: The Early 1990s Collapse and Rebuild of New York City Baseball by Chris Donnelly 9781496221421
RRP: £27.99£24.14Road to Nowhere is the story of New York City baseball from 1990 to 1996, describing in intimate detail the collapse of both the Mets and the Yankees in the early nineties, the Yankees’ then reclaiming of the city and the Mets attempts to rebuild from... -
When the Crowd Didn't Roar: How Baseball's Strangest Game Ever Gave a Broken City Hope by Kevin Cowherd 9781496213297
RRP: £23.99£19.19The date is April 29, 2015. Baltimore is reeling from the devastating riots sparked by the death in police custody of twenty-five-year-old African American Freddie Gray. Set against this grim backdrop, less than thirty-six hours after the worst rioting... -
The Immaculate Inning: Unassisted Triple Plays, 40/40 Seasons, and the Stories Behind Baseball's Rarest Feats by Joe Cox 9781493032129
RRP: £19.99£18.61The Immaculate Inning shines a light on the miracle of baseball’s endless possibility—the way that on any given day, someone (maybe a star, or maybe a scrub) could perform the rarest of single-game feats or cap off a seemingly unobtainable chase for a... -
One-Year Dynasty: Inside the Rise and Fall of the 1986 Mets, Baseball's Impossible One-and-Done Champions by Matthew Silverman 9781493009091
RRP: £14.99£13.17Relive the games, moves, and players of the hard-hitting team that won the 1986 World Series. Vin Scully called the tenth-inning groundball in Game Six of the 1986 World Series-Mets versus Red Sox-that sealed a comeback, fueled a curse, and turned a... -
Baseball's Union Association: The Short, Strange Life of a 19th-Century Major League by Justin McKinney 9781476680606
RRP: £35.99£30.36Hastily formed in 1883 as a rival, third major league, the Union Association upset the moguls of the baseball world and disrupted the status quo. Backed by Henry V. Lucas, an impetuous 26-year-old millionaire from St. Louis, the UA existed for one... -
Baseball Under the Lights: The Rise of the Night Game by Charlie Bevis 9781476680156
RRP: £28.99£23.38Night games transformed the business of professional baseball, as the smaller, demographically narrower audiences able to attend daytime games gave way to larger, more diversified crowds of nighttime spectators. Many ball club owners were initially... -
Work, Fight, or Play Ball: How Bethlehem Steel Helped Baseball's Stars Avoid World War I by William Ecenbarger 9781439925171
RRP: £19.99£17.54In 1918, Bethlehem Steel started the world’s greatest industrial baseball league. Appealing to Major League Baseball players looking to avoid service in the Great War, teams employed “ringers” like Babe Ruth, Rogers Hornsby, and Shoeless Joe Jackson in... -
Dominican Baseball: New Pride, Old Prejudice by Alan Klein 9781439910887
RRP: £19.99£17.54Pedro Martinez. Sammy Sosa. Manny Ramirez. By 2000, Dominican baseball players were in every Major League clubhouse, and regularly winning every baseball award. In 2002, Omar Minaya became the first Dominican general manager of a Major League team. But... -
Baseball Collectibles by Peter Capano 9780887401602
RRP: £13.99£8.77The interest in America's favorite pastime is at an all-time high, especially among collectors. From children collecting the latest baseball cards, to adults who seek any object related to baseball. In this book Peter Capano explores the great variety of... -
You Can't Lose 'Em All: The Year the Phillies Finally Won the World Series by Frank Fitzpatrick 9780878331994
RRP: £18.99£15.39A franchise over a century old, the Philadelphia Phillies still own only one world championship—the glorious, long-overdue Series of 1980. This book relives all the action of that remarkable season .Book InformationISBN 9780878331994Author Frank... -
Victory on Two Fronts: The Cleveland Indians and Baseball through the World War II Era by Scott H. Longert 9780821424711
RRP: £35.00£30.74LBook InformationISBN 9780821424711Author Scott H. LongertFormat HardbackPage Count 296Imprint Ohio University PressPublisher Ohio University PressWeight(grams) 152g -
Baseball's Most Notorious Personalities: A Gallery of Rogues by Jonathan Weeks 9780810890725
RRP: £59.00£51.45Of the 17,000-plus players who have donned major league uniforms over the years, not all were particularly nice or ethical. In fact, the actions of a handful were so heinous, they left an indelible mark on the sport. In Baseball's Most Notorious... -
The League That Failed by David Quentin Voigt 9780810833098
£100.78The League That Failed cuts through the haze that surrounds 19th-century baseball history, and portrays a classic, colorful era when baseball was chaotic, struggled over by players, coaches, sportswriters, fans, and owners. It recounts the stormy... -
Lights On!: The Wild Century-Long Saga of Night Baseball by David Pietrusza 9780810833074
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The Colonel and Hug: The Partnership that Transformed the New York Yankees by Steve Steinberg 9780803248656
RRP: £27.99£25.14From the team's inception in 1903, the New York Yankees were a floundering group that played as second-class citizens to the New York Giants. The team was purchased in 1915 by Jacob Ruppert and his partner, Til Huston. Three years later, when Ruppert... -
Babe Ruth's Called Shot: The Myth and Mystery of Baseball's Greatest Home Run by Ed Sherman 9780762787876
RRP: £12.99£11.44Game 3 of the 1932 World Series between the Cubs and Yankees stood locked at 4-4. Above the almost deafening noise of the 50,000-strong crowd, Babe Ruth could hear the barbs pouring at him from the Cubs' dugout. He took the first pitch for a strike... -
"Rob Neyer's Big Book Of Baseball Legends: The Truth, the Lies and Everything Else " by Rob Neyer 9780743284905
RRP: £20.00£13.75The latest and greatest in ESPN.com baseball guru Rob Neyer's Big Book series, Legends is a highly entertaining guide to baseball fables that have been handed down through generations.The well-told baseball story has long been a staple for baseball fans... -
Taking On the Yankees: Winning and Losing in the Business of Baseball by Henry D. Fetter 9780393326741
RRP: £11.99£11.32The New York Yankees have, without question, dominated the sport of baseball as no team ever has. Tracing the rise of this championship franchise from the early 1900s to the present, Taking on the Yankees examines the Bronx Bombers' rise by contrasting... -
Home of the Braves: The Battle for Baseball in Milwaukee by Patrick Steele 9780299318109
RRP: £26.95£19.04When the struggling Boston Braves relocated to Milwaukee in March 1953, the city went wild for its new baseball team. Soon, the Braves were winning games, drawing bigger crowds than any team but the Brooklyn Dodgers, and turning Hank Aaron, Eddie... -
Becoming Big League: Seattle, the Pilots, and Stadium Politics by Bill Mullins 9780295994253
RRP: £19.99£16.29Becoming Big League is the story of Seattle's relationship with major league baseball from the 1962 World's Fair to the completion of the Kingdome in 1976 and beyond. Bill Mullins focuses on the acquisition and loss, after only one year, of the Seattle... -
Live All You Can: Alexander Joy Cartwright and the Invention of Modern Baseball by Jay Martin 9780231147941
RRP: £18.99£15.12Laying waste to the notion that Abner Doubleday established the modern game of baseball, acclaimed biographer Jay Martin makes a bold case for A. J. Cartwright (1820-1892), an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and avid ballplayer whose keen perception and... -
Few and Chosen Dodgers: Defining Dodgers Greatness Across the Eras by Duke Snider 9781572438057
RRP: £24.95£20.81Duke Snider, former Dodgers great and Hall of Famer who played on both coasts, selects the top five players at each position and the top five Dodgers managers in this exciting compilation. Evoking cherished memories of one of the richest histories in... -
The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly: Philadelphia Phillies: Heart-Pounding, Jaw-Dropping, and Gut-Wrenching Moments from Philadelphia Phillies History by Todd Zolecki 9781600781643
RRP: £15.95£11.99Genuine fans take the best team moments with the less than great, and know that the games that are best forgotten make the good moments truly shine. This monumental book of the Philadelphia Phillies documents all the best moments and personalities in the... -
100 Things Yankees Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die by David Fischer 9781629375472
RRP: £14.95£11.63Most Yankees fans have taken in a game or two at Yankee Stadium, have seen highlights of stars like Mickey Mantle and Joe DiMaggio, and can tell the story of Babe Ruth's called-shot home run in 1932. But only real fans know who designed the team's iconic... -
The New York Yankees of the 1950s: Mantle, Stengel, Berra, and a Decade of Dominance by David Fischer 9781493038923
RRP: £19.99£17.26The 1950s marked a transformative period in postwar American history. In baseball, one dynasty was the story during the decade. The New York Yankees played in eight World Series from 1950 to 1959, winning six of them. Yankees icon Joe DiMaggio retired... -
Old Time Baseball: America's Pastime in the Gilded Age by Harvey Frommer 9781630760069
RRP: £12.99£11.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781630760069Author Harvey FrommerFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Taylor Trade PublishingPublisher Taylor Trade Publishing -
Swinging '73: Baseball's Wildest Season by Matthew Silverman 9780762780600
RRP: £12.99£9.72Interest and attendance were dropping, and football was ascending. Stuck in a rut, baseball was dying. Then Steinbrenner bought the Yankees, a second-division club with wife-swapping pitchers, leaving the House That Ruth Built not with a slam but a... -
The National Pastime, 2013: From Swampoodle to South Philly: Baseball in Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley by Society for American Baseball Research 9781933599373
RRP: £12.99£10.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933599373Author Society for American Baseball ResearchFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Society for American Baseball ResearchPublisher Society for... -
Mantle: The Best There Ever Was by Tony Castro
RRP: £18.99£15.86I really do believe I would be way up at the top of everything if I hadn't been injured. When I was healthy, I really believe I was the best of anyone I ever saw play.-Mickey Mantle, reflecting on his career Mickey Mantle is one of baseball's all-time... -
Home of the Game: The Story of Camden Yards by Thom Loverro 9780878332229
RRP: £18.99£14.72Home of the Game celebrates the unique position Camden Yards holds as a symbol of the modern game and a prototype for new ballparks across the country. It reveals how this revolutionary ballpark has changed the face of baseball as a sport and a business...