Author: Ron Green Jr.
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 161312791X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 207
Book Description
Since their early days at the Polo Grounds, the Yankees have been destined for greatness. As baseball's most successful team, the Yankees have a devoted legion of fans who have endless reasons to cheer them on year after year. This revised and updated edition of 101 Reasons to Love the Yankees is a rousing celebration of the Bronx Bombers told through historic and contemporary photos, baseball cards, trivia, sports lore, and memorabilia. The book captures 101 highlights of this baseball dynasty: the pinstripes, Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Yankee Stadium, Joe DiMaggio, Yogi-isms, Billy Martin, Reggie Jackson, the subway series, legendary closer Mariano Rivera, Derek Jeter, George Steinbrenner, the championships. The Yankees captured the hearts of past generations--and continue to do the same for the newest generation of baseball lovers.
101 Reasons to Love the Yankees (Revised)
Author: Ron Green Jr.
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 161312791X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 207
Book Description
Since their early days at the Polo Grounds, the Yankees have been destined for greatness. As baseball's most successful team, the Yankees have a devoted legion of fans who have endless reasons to cheer them on year after year. This revised and updated edition of 101 Reasons to Love the Yankees is a rousing celebration of the Bronx Bombers told through historic and contemporary photos, baseball cards, trivia, sports lore, and memorabilia. The book captures 101 highlights of this baseball dynasty: the pinstripes, Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Yankee Stadium, Joe DiMaggio, Yogi-isms, Billy Martin, Reggie Jackson, the subway series, legendary closer Mariano Rivera, Derek Jeter, George Steinbrenner, the championships. The Yankees captured the hearts of past generations--and continue to do the same for the newest generation of baseball lovers.
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 161312791X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 207
Book Description
Since their early days at the Polo Grounds, the Yankees have been destined for greatness. As baseball's most successful team, the Yankees have a devoted legion of fans who have endless reasons to cheer them on year after year. This revised and updated edition of 101 Reasons to Love the Yankees is a rousing celebration of the Bronx Bombers told through historic and contemporary photos, baseball cards, trivia, sports lore, and memorabilia. The book captures 101 highlights of this baseball dynasty: the pinstripes, Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Yankee Stadium, Joe DiMaggio, Yogi-isms, Billy Martin, Reggie Jackson, the subway series, legendary closer Mariano Rivera, Derek Jeter, George Steinbrenner, the championships. The Yankees captured the hearts of past generations--and continue to do the same for the newest generation of baseball lovers.
101 Reasons to Love the Red Sox
Author: David Green
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
ISBN: 9781584794028
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
The Red Sox/Yankee rivalry is one of the most famous in the history of sports, and in this perfect gift book, vintage illustrations recall the glory days of one of the oldest franchises in baseball.
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
ISBN: 9781584794028
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
The Red Sox/Yankee rivalry is one of the most famous in the history of sports, and in this perfect gift book, vintage illustrations recall the glory days of one of the oldest franchises in baseball.
If These Walls Could Talk: New York Yankees
Author: Jim Kaat
Publisher: Triumph Books
ISBN: 162937024X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
The New York Yankees are one of baseball's most iconic franchises and as much a part of New York as the Statue of Liberty and the Empire State Building. From Joe DiMaggio and Derek Jeter to Babe Ruth and Masahiro Tanaka, from Hall of Famers to rookie busts, the Yankees are baseball's most beloved franchise. Jim Kaat, who has the unique experience of playing for the Yankees as well as calling games for them in the booth, had a prime seat to watch it all unfold. In this book, Kaat and Greg Jennnings provide a closer look at the great moments and the lowlights that have made the Yankees one of baseball's keystone teams. Through the words of the players, via multiple interviews conducted with current and past Yankees, readers will meet the players, coaches, and management and share in their moments of greatness and defeat. Readers will find access to the clubhouse as Kaat recounts moments such as Jeter's last contest at Yankee Stadium; David Wells' perfect game; and the elation of the 1996, 1998, 1999, and 2000 World Series championships. It is a book that New York baseball fans will not want to be without.
Publisher: Triumph Books
ISBN: 162937024X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
The New York Yankees are one of baseball's most iconic franchises and as much a part of New York as the Statue of Liberty and the Empire State Building. From Joe DiMaggio and Derek Jeter to Babe Ruth and Masahiro Tanaka, from Hall of Famers to rookie busts, the Yankees are baseball's most beloved franchise. Jim Kaat, who has the unique experience of playing for the Yankees as well as calling games for them in the booth, had a prime seat to watch it all unfold. In this book, Kaat and Greg Jennnings provide a closer look at the great moments and the lowlights that have made the Yankees one of baseball's keystone teams. Through the words of the players, via multiple interviews conducted with current and past Yankees, readers will meet the players, coaches, and management and share in their moments of greatness and defeat. Readers will find access to the clubhouse as Kaat recounts moments such as Jeter's last contest at Yankee Stadium; David Wells' perfect game; and the elation of the 1996, 1998, 1999, and 2000 World Series championships. It is a book that New York baseball fans will not want to be without.
101 Reasons to Love the Mets
Author: David Green
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
ISBN: 9781584796695
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Through vintage and modern photos, baseball cards, memorable stories, and sports trivia, "101 Reasons to Love the Mets" celebrates this one-of-a-kind team.
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
ISBN: 9781584796695
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Through vintage and modern photos, baseball cards, memorable stories, and sports trivia, "101 Reasons to Love the Mets" celebrates this one-of-a-kind team.
The Red Sox and Philosophy
Author: Michael Macomber
Publisher: Open Court Publishing
ISBN: 0812696778
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 395
Book Description
Loyalty to a great cause raises some of the most profound issues in philosophy, and loyalty to the greatest of all causes, the Boston Red Sox, poses these questions in the sharpest possible way. The Red Sox and Philosophy brings together a team of thirty of America's leading thinkers (twenty-eight of them citizens of Red Sox Nation), to unravel some of the mysteries of the Red Sox. Can we adapt Anselm's proof of the existence of God to prove that the Red Sox are the greatest conceivable sports team? Why are Red Sox fans moral heroes? Can the science of sabermetrics be reconciled with the religion of baseball? Are pink Red Sox hats rationally defensible? These and other challenging problems are solved in The Red Sox and Philosophy. - Publisher.
Publisher: Open Court Publishing
ISBN: 0812696778
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 395
Book Description
Loyalty to a great cause raises some of the most profound issues in philosophy, and loyalty to the greatest of all causes, the Boston Red Sox, poses these questions in the sharpest possible way. The Red Sox and Philosophy brings together a team of thirty of America's leading thinkers (twenty-eight of them citizens of Red Sox Nation), to unravel some of the mysteries of the Red Sox. Can we adapt Anselm's proof of the existence of God to prove that the Red Sox are the greatest conceivable sports team? Why are Red Sox fans moral heroes? Can the science of sabermetrics be reconciled with the religion of baseball? Are pink Red Sox hats rationally defensible? These and other challenging problems are solved in The Red Sox and Philosophy. - Publisher.
Murder On the Mound
Author: David Feldman
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1684714400
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Scott Davis and Doug Simons were as close as brothers. They were college roommates and baseball teammates, always there for each other. They even ended up marrying sisters, making their brotherhood official as brothers-in-law. They had fame, fortune, beautiful wives, and prospects of long careers in the Major Leagues. Then, in an instant, everything changed. Scott's career with the Red Sox comes to an abrupt halt when he suffers a career-ending injury. He falls back on his law degree, opening his own practice, while Doug continues to play ball for the Padres. Inconceivable tragedy strikes when Doug's teammate Pete is brutally beaten to death in his own condo ... and Doug is the prime suspect. Desperate to defend his friend, Scott takes the case. Secrets and betrayal envelop the investigation as Scott and Doug try to navigate the emotional and legal minefield Pete's murder has created.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1684714400
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Scott Davis and Doug Simons were as close as brothers. They were college roommates and baseball teammates, always there for each other. They even ended up marrying sisters, making their brotherhood official as brothers-in-law. They had fame, fortune, beautiful wives, and prospects of long careers in the Major Leagues. Then, in an instant, everything changed. Scott's career with the Red Sox comes to an abrupt halt when he suffers a career-ending injury. He falls back on his law degree, opening his own practice, while Doug continues to play ball for the Padres. Inconceivable tragedy strikes when Doug's teammate Pete is brutally beaten to death in his own condo ... and Doug is the prime suspect. Desperate to defend his friend, Scott takes the case. Secrets and betrayal envelop the investigation as Scott and Doug try to navigate the emotional and legal minefield Pete's murder has created.
101 Reasons to Love the Cardinals
Author: Ron Green Jr.
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
ISBN: 9781584794981
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Cubs haven't won a World Series since 1908, but they still have the game's most loyal fans. The Cardinals have won the World Series more than any other National League team in history. Now fans can have at their fingertips the countless moments of exhilarating baseball these two teams have provided.
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
ISBN: 9781584794981
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Cubs haven't won a World Series since 1908, but they still have the game's most loyal fans. The Cardinals have won the World Series more than any other National League team in history. Now fans can have at their fingertips the countless moments of exhilarating baseball these two teams have provided.
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1006
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1006
Book Description
New York Yankees 101
Author: Brad Epstein
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781607302995
Category : Board books
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Information and background on baseball and the New York Yankees.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781607302995
Category : Board books
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Information and background on baseball and the New York Yankees.
When Did the Statue of Liberty Turn Green?
Author: Jean Ashton
Publisher: Columbia University Press
ISBN: 0231147430
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
History.
Publisher: Columbia University Press
ISBN: 0231147430
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
History.