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Cubbiephrenia    by BB Sheehan
Price: Free! 45810 words. Published on August 10, 2011. .

CUBBIEPHRENIA, is about a boy’s journey from the baseball sandlots on the cliffs of San Pedro to the vine covered park of Chicago’s Wrigley Field. Mickey O’Really fears his life is just a fantasy camp made up of stuff that will never be real. His bleacher bum uncle, St. Sligo, is his wizard/mentor on the superstition addled path that leads to the big leagues.
The Great American Pastime    by Tom Bales
Price: $1.99 USD. 63280 words. Published on September 5, 2011. .

Imagine a modern day baseball All Star being sent back, not to the Minor Leagues, but instead to the 1950’s in order to learn to better appreciate America’s Pastime. Now, imagine that you, the true baseball “FANatic” were to learn how to better appreciate this game yourself. Please enjoy my "love letter" to the great game of baseball.
World Series, A Cub Fan's Adventure, Book One: Evers    by John Petroff
Price: $4.99 USD. 85410 words. Published on March 1, 2012. .

Evers is a lifelong Cub fan. He and his brothers are named after Cub players and unfortunately share "The Curse" that follows the team: they never win anything. Evers enters a contest to win a position with the Cubs. Can he break The Curse? Can the Cubs break The Curse? Follow Evers on a Cub fan's adventure and see if he can unlock that savory but elusive brew called "Victory".
Ed Holley Major League Pitcher From Kentucky    by Robert Grey Reynolds, Jr
Price: $1.99 USD. 4030 words. Published on January 20, 2013. .

Ed Holley is a little known major league baseball player, who pitched from 1928-1934 with the Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies, and Pittsburgh Pirates. His best years, 1932-1933 were with the Phillies. In 2 seasons he won 11 and 13 games. My EBook covers Ed's major league and minor league seasons. It also discusses his ancestry, family, and marriage. I have used genealogy and newspaper records.
Bleed Cubbie Blue 2013 Annual    by Al Yellon
Price: $2.99 USD. 29470 words. Published on February 10, 2013. .

A preview of the 2013 Chicago Cubs season by writers from the SB Nation Cubs blog, Bleed Cubbie Blue; it includes major-league player previews, prospect reviews, and some history of the team.