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The New York Yankees. The Boston Red Sox. For a hundred years, no two teams have locked horns as fiercely or as... more

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  Emperors and Idiots: The Hundred Year Rivalry Between the Yankees and Red Sox, From the Very...

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  • Posted:Sep-22-2009

  • **Yawn**
  • Rented this on CD as a part of a long road trip. While giving SOME new insight, this is more like a summary of boxscores turned into a book. I was expecting MUCH more from this...instead, I got...
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  • Posted:Aug-29-2009

  • Emperors and Idiots
  • Took almost 4 weeks to receive these two books that I ordered. Missed being able to give one as a birthday gift, due to the lateness.
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These writings, which first appeared in the New Yorker, encompass ten years of the most profound change in the... more

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  Summer Game (1229)

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  • Posted:Apr-05-2007

  • Not the best book I ever read
  • Unlike everyone else in the world, I did not find this book to be all that great.A guy goes to baseball games or watches them on TV and gives you his side of things.Save yer money and come to my...
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  • Posted:Feb-17-2006

  • The Bard of Baseball
  • Pure chance -- and luck -- brought me to Roger Angell's books. I was shopping for baseball titles as gifts, and clicked on Summer Game in the search results. First, I am a literature student, who...
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Friday Night Lights follows 2004 National League Champion St. Louis Cardinals... more

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  Three Nights in August: Strategy, Heartbreak, and Joy Inside the Mind of a Manager

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  • Posted:Jan-26-2009

  • 34 days until pitchers and catchers report...
  • About this time of year, I begin counting the days until spring training. To fill the void until the baseball season begins, I read baseball books and dream...
    
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  • Posted:Sep-06-2008

  • does not live up to its' promise
  • For all of the hype and attention this book received, this has to be one of the most disappointing baseball books I have ever read. I read this book hoping to gain a deeper understanding of the...
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  • Posted:Jan-29-2008

  • Worthwhile for the Baseball Aficionado
  • Loving baseball, though not necessarily the Cardinals, is a pre-requisite for enjoying this book. I've never been much of a LaRussa fan, but Bissinger does a very nice job of capturing LaRussa's...
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A celebration the best baseball seasons in history discusses DiMaggio's fifty-six-game hitting streak, Ted... more

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  Baseball in 41

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  • Posted:Nov-23-2000

  • I love baseball but I'm not a wonk...
  • ...so in parts I was a little disappointed. I realize that baseball is the game of statistics more than any other. But the game has a more prosaic side. I live for stories about baseball, the...
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  • Posted:Jan-07-2000

  • The Greatest Season in Baseball History.
  • Baseball has perhaps never had a season of the importance of 1941. In the last year of the American "innocence" before the beginning of World War II, unassailable records were broken and Americans...
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In The History of Baseball Greg Proops presents a wonderful journey through baseball's greatest moments. Episode one... more

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A fan's notes for the ages, Faithful grew from an email exchange last summer. Filled with the heady mix of... more

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  Faithful: Two Diehard Boston Red Sox Fans Chronicle the Historic 2004 Season

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  • Posted:Dec-08-2008

  • "Curse is over!" review by former minor leaguer and ENG teacher turned WRITER
  • Stephan King continues to demonstrate his versatility as a writer. What another great notch he has etched into his legacy as one of the most important writers of our time. For another example of...
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  • Posted:Aug-02-2007

  • Look elsewhere
  • I just finished reading this book. My brother wanted to read it afterwards, but I told him not to waste his time. We are both huge Red Sox fans and even as such, I could barely stand the book. From...
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  • Posted:Apr-12-2007

  • Great Timing but Not Great Writing
  • "Faithful" is a season-long diary by noted author Steven King and less well-known novelist Stewart O'Nan, both lifelong Boston Red Sox fans. Their editor's choice of season is fortunate--2004, when...
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The 1951 regular season was as good as over. The Brooklyn Dodgers led the New York Giants by three runs with just... more

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  The Echoing Green: The Untold Story of Bobby Thomson, Ralph Branca and the Shot Heard Round the...

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  • Posted:May-27-2009

  • Great account of baseball's storied history
  • The amount of research that went into The Echoing Green makes it a must read for any baseball fan. Prager recreates an important event complete with amazing details in his account of the most...
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  • Posted:Dec-02-2008

  • Great if you love baseball
  • I have to read this book for school, so take that into consideration for my review. The author put a lot of detail into this book. For someone not familiar with the sport, it was too much detail...
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  • Posted:Nov-28-2008

  • This book actually contains the following sentence:
  • "Mueller, of all his team best at directing a pitched ball into the gaps afield, did so now..."
    
    If you enjoy pretentious, overwritten prose such as that, you'll probably love this book....
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Larry King is a true-blue baseball fanatic. A lifelong love affair began the night he attended a Dodgers game at... more

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  Why I Love Baseball

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  • Posted:Mar-14-2007

  • A true read!
  • You don't have to like both Larry King and Baseball to read this book. If you like just one of the two then this is a book you should read. The range of emmotions covered in this novel are, to say...
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  • Posted:Aug-12-2006

  • HORRIBLE -
  • Larry King tells nice recollections from his childhood about the game, and the book did capture my interest, but as I read I notices a plethora of mistakes, inaccuracies, and errors. It seems that...
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  • Posted:May-23-2004

  • Engaging, Entertaining, But Not Much Depth
  • As an expression of Larry King's sixty-year love affair with baseball, this would have made an enjoyable magazine article. But as a book...if you strip away the Thomas Boswell article, the slightly...
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Everyone knows Yogi Berra for his famous non sequiturs : "It ain't over 'til it's over." "It gets late early out... more

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  When You Come to a Fork in the Road, Take It!

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  • Posted:Jan-21-2009

  • Yogi Wisdom
  • With my own perceived wackiness of Yogi's sayings over the years, I was pleasantly surprised when I read this book and discovered they were really just good, old-fashioned thoughts and observations...
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Wait Till Next Yearis the story of a young girl growing up in the suburbs of New York in the 1950s, when owning a... more

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  Wait Till Next Year : A Memoir (AUDIO CASSETTE)

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  • Posted:May-15-2009

  • Great story
  • More than just a story about baseball - a story about growing up in the fifties. Families, friends and neighborhoods. A very nostalgic look back into time. Excellent.
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  • Posted:Jan-05-2009

  • A Baseball Fan to Beat All.
  • Rats abound where least expected. Thanks to Daniel I became aware that half of my review was deleted. Perhaps it just didn't get on, so I will try again. This is an account of a girl's devotion...
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  • Posted:Dec-15-2004

  • Doris, is this really you or a copy
  • I use to read Ms. kearns books and was mesmerized by some of the information. Unfortunately, now my only excuse to even peruse a book is to determine whose work she was stealing this time. It is a...
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Batter up--here comes the most memorable collection of anecdotes about the national pastime ever assembled. Tales... more

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  Tales from the Dugout: The Greatest True Baseball Stories Ever Told

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  • Posted:Jun-22-2008

  • EASY TO READ STORIES
  • THIS IS A COLLECTION OF SOME HUMOROUS AND OFF THE WALL STORIES ABOUT SOME OF BASBALL'S BIG NAMES. MOST OF THE PLAYERS COVERED ARE A PAGE OR TWO AND ARE ENTERTAINING. THIS IS NOTHING EARTH MOVING...
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  • Posted:Dec-03-2007

  • Yawn
  • Not terribly well written, this is a compilation of baseball anecdotes. Few of them were new to me, and most were verbosely expounded upon. This does a disservice to many of the stories which would...
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  • Posted:Mar-22-2004

  • Nice Book, But Nothing Revolutionary
  • The easiest way to write a book is to have other people tell the story while you write it down and take credit. This is not meant to discredit the author, Mike Shannon. However, as a lifelong...
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Mike Shannon delivers a brand-new collection of true stories and never-before-told anecdotes that come straight from... more

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The 1975 World Series between the Boston Red Sox and the Cincinnati Reds is generally considered the best of all... more

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  The Long Ball, the Summer of '75-Spaceman, Catfish, Charlie Hustle, and the Greatest World Series...

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  • Posted:Jun-27-2009

  • Interesting Approach Hurt By Many Errors
  • Despite my rating, I actually enjoyed reading this book. Adelman's literary license notwithstanding, the anecdotes he included and the wide array of characters mentioned in this book make you want...
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  • Posted:Feb-16-2009

  • Baseball With a Little Saccharine
  • This is a good baseball book that covers the 1975 season that culminated in a World Series battle between Cincinnati's Big Red Machine and the Boston Red Sox. While the focus is on the Reds and...
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  • Posted:Nov-28-2008

  • Tough call
  • This book might be enjoyable for the very casual fan or someone who prefers their stories told like a soap opera; sprinkled with un-necessary or unconnected emotion and drama that provides the...
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This book provides you with an understanding of how the mental game works and details the concrete strategies for... more

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  Heads-up Baseball: Playing The Game One Pitch At A Time

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  • Posted:Apr-30-2009

  • Highly Recommended Book!
  • Heads Up Baseball should be required for all baseball players! Ken Ravizza knows his stuff!
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