Baseball

AT BAT-WITH BILL STERNBaseball is a game rooted deep in the heart of America.

"e;John's Book looks at Baseball, and its two most precious elements of Batting and Throwing, from the multiple standpoints of the 'superficially' physical and mental; from the 'meta-physically' scientific; and from the 'all-inclusiveness' of Spirituality.

Pee Wee Reese played shortstop for the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1940 to 1957.

Discover the Appalachian League.

There is no question that the physical and mental demands of the sport of baseball are rigorous.

Sports for youngsters have changed drastically in the last forty years.

Jim Street learned early in his career that fairness and accuracy were two of the most important words of his profession.

A GREAT MAN On June 21, 1954, Brooks Lawrence, a minor league baseball player, got word that he was to play in the major leagues.

Originally published in 1958, this is the autobiography of renowned U.

In Five Seven Five Sports: / 2012 in Haiku / Language of the Games, Andrew Hanson reveals a unique celebration of sports in 2012.

BURY ME IN AN OLD PRESS BOX is Fred Russell's way of saying that he hopes the Hereafter will be half as much fun as the life of a sports writer.

Philadelphia's 1905 African-American Giants were the first team of the last century to score 1,000 runs.

"e;If the ball is hit to me-what do I do with it?

First published in 1927, Jack Johnson's autobiography, Jack Johnson: In the Ring and Out, remains the key source for information about his life.

Big League Trivia - Facts, Figures, Oddities, and Coincidences from our National Pastime is a unique trivia book divided into twenty-four chapters dealing with various areas of the great game of major league baseball.

The Winners Guide in Fantasy Baseball is the most comprehensive guide on the market to one of Americas favorite hobbies.

What makes a champion?

Babe Ruth and the 1918 Red Sox is the first complete account of Boston's fifth World Series championship.

"e;To millions there has never a fighter like Jack Dempsey, and there never will be again.

December 2055.

It has been said that the Red Sox are part of the patrimony of the New England; generation after generation has inherited a fidelity to the cause of the men of Fenway, known throughout New England as The Sox.

Under the attentive guidance of a volunteer manager passionate about baseball, a group of boys assembled as the B team to play travel baseball for their town team.

Life had not been kind to young Tommy Riggs-and even though he had all the natural playing ability to become a Major Leaguer, his anger at the world kept him from becoming the great player he could be.

Glory Daze transports the reader to a small town situated amongst cornfields of Indiana and the late 1960s.

This book was written thirty years ago, recounting an unbelievable journey, I had at that time, that can only happen in a dream.

The genesis of this book is this authors viewpoint on how the game should be played.

A grandfathers trips with his grandchildren to baseball parks around the country is the backdrop for the light-hearted but instructional telling of stories about some stellar baseball players.

THE TRUE STORY OF THE MANASSA MAULERHe started out as a mine mucker and digger in construction camps.

An informal autobiography of the old-time professional baseball pitcher and entertainer, Al Schacht.

The 1970 Tilghman baseball team was a conglomeration of students from all over Paducah, a town of about thirty thousand in West Kentucky.

Wenn dein Verstand nein zur Liebe sagt, und das Bauchgefühl ja.

On New Years Day, 1975, Catfish Hunter left the Oakland As for a $3,000,000 contract with the New York Yankees, becoming, at the time, the highest-paid pitcher in baseball history.