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Author: Howard Bryant Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 1135297762 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 296
Book Description
Shut Out is the compelling story of Boston's racial divide viewed through the lens of one of the city's greatest institutions - its baseball team, and told from the perspective of Boston native and noted sports writer Howard Bryant. This well written and poignant work contains striking interviews in which blacks who played for the Red Sox speak for the first time about their experiences in Boston, as well as groundbreaking chapter that details Jackie Robinson's ill-fated tryout with the Boston Red Sox and the humiliation that followed.
Author: Howard Bryant Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 1135297762 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 296
Book Description
Shut Out is the compelling story of Boston's racial divide viewed through the lens of one of the city's greatest institutions - its baseball team, and told from the perspective of Boston native and noted sports writer Howard Bryant. This well written and poignant work contains striking interviews in which blacks who played for the Red Sox speak for the first time about their experiences in Boston, as well as groundbreaking chapter that details Jackie Robinson's ill-fated tryout with the Boston Red Sox and the humiliation that followed.
Author: Steven Goldman Publisher: Workman Publishing ISBN: 9780761140184 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 372
Book Description
An account of the 2004 winning season of the Red Sox debunks popular myths and provides statistics and commentary on players and teams to explain how baseball games are won.
Author: Stewart O'Nan Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 0743267532 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 465
Book Description
Now in paperback, two fiercely avid Red Sox fans document one of the most eagerly anticipated baseball seasons of all time. From devoted fans O'Nan and King comes this unique chronicle of one baseball team's journey from spring training to post-season play.
Author: Michael Ian Borer Publisher: NYU Press ISBN: 0814799760 Category : Social Science Languages : en Pages : 275
Book Description
An illustrated sports history examines the mystique of Boston's Fenway Park and offers legendary stories, amusing anecdotes, and the shared triumph and tragedy of the Red Sox and their fans. Simultaneous.
Author: Bill Nowlin Publisher: ISBN: 9781579401603 Category : Baseball Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
In 1948, the Boston Braves won the NL pennant and went to the World Series. The Red Sox lost a one-game playoff to Cleveland. That loss prevented a Braves/Sox Fall Classic. 40 members of the Society for American Baseball Research have contributed biographies of all 72 Red Sox and Braves players and numerous other essays. Included are dozens of previously unpublished photos and a Diamond Mind simulation of a Braves/Sox Streetcar Series.
Author: Bill Nowlin Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 1613210191 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 455
Book Description
Founded in 1901, the Boston Red Sox have been making history for over a century. The passion of the players, the tragedy and triumph of the “Bambino’s Curse”—the Boston spirit comes alive in this collection of stories and anecdotes from Fenway Park. Any baseball fan will ?nd this book irresistible.
Author: Talmage Boston Publisher: ISBN: Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 312
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Baseball has never had a more important year than 1939, when events and people came together to reshape the game like never before. The author explains why that special year proved to be absolutely pivotal for our national pastime and its greatest heroes, as baseball's golden age met its modern era.
Author: Howard Bryant
Author: Howard Bryant
Author: Steven Goldman
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Author: Stewart O'Nan
Author: Michael Ian Borer
Author: Brad M. Epstein
Author: Bill Nowlin
Author: Bill Nowlin
Author: Talmage Boston
Author: Joe Castiglione