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11 in ’11: A Hometown Hero, La Russa’s Last Ride, and a Miracle World Series for the St. Louis Cardinals
Of the 11 World Series titles the St. Louis Cardinals have won in their formidable history, 2011’s victory stands out as something different, something magical
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24: Life Stories and Lessons from the Say Hey Kid
The legendary Willie Mays shares the inspirations and influences responsible for guiding him on and off the field
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42 Is Not Just a Number: The Odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American Hero
An eye-opening look at the life and legacy of Jackie Robinson, the man who broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball and became an American hero
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62: Aaron Judge, the New York Yankees, and the Pursuit of Greatness
An inside look at Yankees slugger Aaron Judge’s incredible, unparalleled run to break Roger Maris’s home run record and the franchise both men called home
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64 Cardinals
In one of the most exciting seasons in baseball history, the 1964 St. Louis Cardinals surged in the final months to steal the pennant and top the mighty Yankees
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70’s & 80’s Tales of the Texas Rangers
Join Jim “Emu” Kern as he details his life in the Major League in the 1970’s and 1980’s
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78: The Boston Red Sox, A Historic Game, and a Divided City
The inside story behind a crucial chapter in Red Sox lore-and a turbulent time in a troubled city
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A Band of Misfits: Tales of the 2010 San Francisco Giants
A factual account of the events that brought the elusive title to the Giants.
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A Baseball Guy: Guy Hansen
Former Kansas City Royals Farmhand, Scout, and Major League Coach Takes You Inside the Game He Loves
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A Fan’s Guide to Baseball Analytics:
Why WAR, WHIP, wOBA, and Other Advanced Sabermetrics Are Essential to Understanding Modern Baseball
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A Nice Little Place on the North Side
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 beatified home, Wrigley Field, as it enters its second century. Baseball, Will argues, is full of metaphors for life, religion, and happiness, and Wrigley is considered one of its sacred spaces.
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A Pitcher’s Story: Innings with David Cone
A candid and thorough exploration of the inner craft of pitching from one of the game’s best, David Cone