When the Braves Ruled the Diamond: Fo...
Dan SchlossbergRelive the greatest fifteen years of Braves baseball—the days of Bobby Cox, Greg Madduz, Chipper Jones, and more!From 1991 through 2005, the Atlanta Braves did something no pro sports team can match, finishing in first place for fou...
The Least Among Them: 29 Players, The...
Paul Russell Semendinger"(The Least Among Them) is the ultimate insider book." – Marty Appel "This charming and meticulously researched book will remind you of baseball’s power to change and enrich lives far beyond the diamond.&quo...
The Pittsburgh Cocaine Seven: How a R...
Aaron SkirbollIn terms of sheer dirt, three baseball scandals rise to the top: Shoeless Joe and the Black Sox, the 1985 Pittsburgh drug trials, and the steroid era. The former and latter have been covered extensively. Yet there has never been a boo...
The National Pastime, 2013: From Swam...
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The National Pastime, 2016 (National ...
Society for American Baseball Research (The National Pastime is the annual review of baseball historical research and regional topics published by the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR). Each year the publication focuses on the history of baseball in a different ...
Homegrown: How the Red Sox Built a Ch...
Alex Speier“Alex Speier spins a compelling narrative about how great scouting and player development created a perennial contender in baseball’s toughest division, without losing sight of the people at the heart of his story.” ...
The Pacific Coast League: One Man's M...
Ken StadlerTHE GREAT YEARS OF THE PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Without a doubt the Pacific Coast League was the most important sports activity on the West Coast. From its inception in 1903 to its glorious climax it mirrored all the excitement and glor...
Legacy of Blue: 45 Years of Kansas Ci...
Mark StallardFrom George Brett and Bo Jackson to Carlos Beltran, Alex Gordon, and Billy Butler, Legacy of Blue starts with the beginning of the Kansas City Royals in 1969, highlights the team's glory years in the 1970s and 1980s, and covers the la...
Right Down the Middle: The Ralph Terr...
Ralph TerryFor the first time ever, the top right-handed pitcher on the fabled New York Yankees teams of the early 1960s chronicles his life in both baseball and professional golf. The only man in major-league history to throw the final pitch in...
So You Think You're a New York Mets F...
Brett TopelSo You Think You're a New York Mets Fan? tests and expands your knowledge of Mets baseball. Rather than merely posing questions and providing answers, this book will give you the details behind each-stories that bring to life players ...
They Bled Blue: Fernandomania, Strike...
Jason TurbowThe wildly entertaining narrative of the outrageous 1981 Dodgers from the award-winning author of Dynastic, Fantastic, Bombastic and The Baseball Codes In the Halberstam tradition of capturing a season through its unforgettable fig...
The Cubs Way: The Zen of Building the...
Tom VerducciThe New York Times BestsellerWith inside access and reporting, Sports Illustrated senior baseball writer and FOX Sports analyst Tom Verducci reveals how Theo Epstein and Joe Maddon built, led, and inspired the Chicago Cubs team that ...
The Ultimate Boston Red Sox Trivia Bo...
Ray WalkerAre you a die-hard Red Sox fan? Now you surely will be with The Ultimate Boston Red Sox Trivia Book. If you want to know all the ins and outs (every great baseball team has a few!) of one of the most famous baseball teams ever in t...
The Ultimate Chicago Cubs Trivia Book...
Ray WalkerCalling all Chicago Cubs fans! The Ultimate Chicago Cubs Trivia Book is a staple for anyone who loves baseball, sports trivia, and the Cubbies. You will be tested on your knowledge of mind-blowing facts from the early days of the f...
The Ultimate Los Angeles Dodgers Triv...
Ray WalkerAre you a die-hard Dodgers fan? Now you surely will be with The Ultimate Los Angeles Dodgers Trivia Book. If you want to know all the ins and outs (every great baseball team has a few!) of one of the most famous hardball teams ever...
The Ultimate San Francisco Giants Tri...
Ray WalkerCalling all San Francisco Giants fans! The Ultimate San Francisco Giants Trivia Book is a staple for anyone who loves baseball, sports trivia, and the G-Men. You will be tested on your knowledge of mind-blowing facts from not only ...
The Victory Season: The End of World ...
Robert Weintraub"Weintraub is a big-league storyteller .... He loads the bases with the kind of entertaining anecdotes, minutiae, and quotes that separate baseball-and baseball writing-from other sports." -- USA TodayIn the spring of 1946, ...
A Nice Little Place on the North Side...
George Will"George Will on baseball. Perfect."—Los Angeles Times In A Nice Little Place on the North Side, leading columnist George Will returns to baseball with a deeply personal look at his hapless Chicago Cubs and their often bea...
You Never Heard of Sandy Koufax?!
Jonah WinterIn this striking picture book biography, an old-timer tells us what made Sandy Koufax such an amazing baseball player. We learn that the beginning of his career with the Brooklyn Dodgers was rocky, that he was shy with his teammates,...
Cubs by the Numbers: A Complete Team ...
Al YellonWhat do Dizzy Dean, Catfish Metkovich, John Boccabella, Bill Buckner, Mark Prior, and Jason Heyward all have in common? They all wore number 22 for the Chicago Cubs, even though eight decades have passed between the last time Dizzy De...