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THE 1969 MIRACLE METS: THE IMPROBABLE STORY OF THE WORLD’S GREATEST UNDERDOG TEAM    by Steven Travers
Price: Free! 225240 words. Language: English. Published on June 8, 2011. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Baseball.

The 1969 "miracle Mets."
A TALE OF THREE CITIES: NEW YORK, L.A. AND SAN FRANCISCO IN OCTOBER OF ‘62    by Steven Travers
Price: Free! 184720 words. Language: English. Published on May 31, 2011. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Baseball.

1962 was the last year of American innocence.
Lady in the Locker Room    by Susan Fornoff
Price: $4.99 USD. 89660 words. Language: English. Published on November 23, 2010. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Baseball.

Part memoir, part expose, this 1993 edition takes an intimate look at the life and challenges of a woman covering the superstar-laden Oakland A's during an era when it was a rarity and not a requirement to see a woman patrolling the sidelines for the network NFL telecast. Featured cast includes Jose Canseco, Mark McGwire, Tony La Russa, Dennis Eckersley, Reggie Jackson, Dave Stewart and more.
Paul Lebowitz's 2012 Baseball Guide    by Paul Lebowitz
Price: $8.99 USD. 123760 words. Language: English. Published on March 7, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Baseball.

A Complete Guide to the 2012 Baseball Season. In depth analysis of all 30 teams with sections dedicated to: management, starting pitching, bullpens, lineups, bench, prospects, predictions and relevant statistical analysis and essays. Great for fantasy players and useful all season long.
The Ultimate Season    by Sal Maiorana
Price: $8.99 USD. 114830 words. Language: English. Published on October 19, 2010. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Baseball.

In 1978, the fiercest of baseball rivals, the Yankees and the Red Sox, engaged in one of the most compelling races in baseball history, capped by Bucky Dent's unforgettable home run. All the drama of that amazing year is brought to life in 21st-century blog style fashion by three fictional characters - a sports writer, a female stadium vendor, and a bartender - and what a story they have to tell.
I Never Played Catch With My Father    by Gene Cartwright
Price: $5.99 USD. 113310 words. Language: English. Published on November 23, 2010. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Baseball.

For mothers and daughters, fathers and sons— A Texas-born, billionaire baby-boomer’s life-long love of baseball shapes his adulthood. However, his enormous success fails to erase memories of a childhood missing a "heart and soul" connection with a father now near death. In an effort to finally close the “broken circle,” he leaves his beloved New York, and catches “the last train home.
The Reluctant Apostle    by Scott Montgomery
Price: $4.99 USD. 66580 words. Language: English. Published on January 27, 2011. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Baseball.

The author, a player in his youth, is persuaded to coach a Seattle little league team, with utterly disastrous results. Losing every game is only the beginning. It is the mix of heroics and tragedy in lower case, the torments and the injustices, the rain, mud, the charm of each young player, and the coach's reflections on subjects from Plato to giftedness, that render this book unforgettable.
The Hall of Fame Index    by Scott Barzilla
Price: $9.99 USD. 122900 words. Language: English. Published on February 26, 2011. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Baseball.

The Hall of Fame Index takes a look at baseball players in the Hall of Fame and those that many fans think should and evaluates their fitness for the Hall of Fame. The Index is a revolutionary compilation of statists that makes the argument easier to have. Was Willie Mays better than Ty Cobb? Does Barry Bonds hold a candle to Ted Williams? Find out when you pick up the Hall of Fame Index.
Going with the Pitch: Adjusting to Baseball, School, and Life as a Division I College Athlete    by Ken Jacobi
Price: $5.99 USD. 107310 words. Language: English. Published on April 13, 2011. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Baseball.

This book, a four part chronicle beginning with my freshman year and culminating with senior year, offers an insider’s view into the life of a college athlete. As I share my experiences on the baseball diamond, in the classroom, and up in the dorm room, the entire college baseball experience comes to life in this personal "Road to Omaha".
Safe at Home: A Season in the Valley    by Austin Gisriel
Price: $2.99 USD. 89640 words. Language: English. Published on May 23, 2011. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Baseball.

Safe at Home: A Season in the Valley tells the story of the 2009 New Market Rebels and the townspeople who house them, feed them, and root for them; welcome them into their homes in June and send them back to their schools in August. In the process, both players and fans become part of something greater than themselves, even if it is just a baseball team in a little town in the Shenandoah Valley.