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A Revengeful Mix of Short Fiction    by Bruce Brennan
Price: $4.00 USD. 61600 words. Published on February 15, 2011. .

A compilation of three short stories involving mass murder, nuclear revenge and terrorism that hits Major League Baseball.
The Year the Giants Won the Series: A Journal of the 2010 World Series Champions    by Joseph Sutton
Price: $3.99 USD. 11290 words. Published on April 17, 2011. .

Drawn from Joseph Sutton's journal, his observations of the San Francisco Giants' climb to win the 2010 World Series will remind you how a bunch of ragtag ballplayers became champions of the world. Interspersed with comments from his notes of twenty years ago as Little League coach for his son's teams, Sutton enhances the importance that baseball plays in bonding fathers and sons.
Legacy of a Monarch- an Amercian Journey    by Jan Sumner
Price: $0.99 USD. 31220 words. Published on August 17, 2011. .

The biography of Byron "Mex" Johnson, an All-Star Negro League baseball player of the 1930s-1940s.It is a history of not only a black baseball player, but of an African-Americans journey through American history.With a forward by President Bill Clinton and an introduction by Don Baylor, Legacy of a Monarch was honored and inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame 2006.
Connecticut the Prospect: Minor League Baseball in the Nutmeg State    by David Allen
Price: $10.00 USD. 60410 words. Published on September 18, 2011. .

Connecticut has a fruitful history in professional baseball. The three major league clubs from Hartford, New Haven, and Middletown proved the Nutmeg State's immediate interest in the national pastime. This piece will travel from the late 19th century to 2011 and discover Connecticut's vital role in the creation and continuation of minor league baseball. Cover Picture: Reenactment by Newtown SVBB
Fantasy Baseball: For Beginners    by Trevis Waters
Price: $2.99 USD. 3610 words. Published on December 7, 2011. .

This eBook was written to help you understand what fantasy baseball is, how it works, and how to play it. Whether you're thinking about playing fantasy baseball, wanting to play, or actually starting to play, this eBook explains it all.
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".
SHIPWRECKED: A Peoples' History of the Seattle Mariners    by Jon Wells
Price: $9.99 USD. 88380 words. Published by Epicenter Press  on March 14, 2012. .

This is the book baseball people are talking about. In his candid and colorful book reminiscent of "Moneyball," veteran baseball writer Jon Wells asserts that the Seattle Mariners is the only team in the American League never to have gone to the World Series due to its years of mismanagement and obsessively putting profits before pennants.
Major League Baseball IQ: The Ultimate Test of True Fandom    by Tucker Elliot
Price: $1.29 USD. 23980 words. Published on October 13, 2012. .

Think you know everything about our National Pastime? Think again! It's time to find out how much trivia you really know about Major League Baseball.
Atlanta Braves: An Interactive Guide to the World of Sports    by Tucker Elliot
Price: $1.29 USD. 32150 words. Published on October 13, 2012. .

SPORTS BY THE NUMBERS books are not just for diehard sports fans, but for every fan and sports history reader who loves sports and wants to know more about their heroes and favorite teams -- and this title is the definitive source for history and trivia on your Atlanta Braves.
San Francisco Giants: An Interactive Guide to the World of Sports    by Tucker Elliot
Price: $1.29 USD. 76910 words. Published on October 13, 2012. .

Sports by the Numbers books are not just for diehard sports fans, but for every fan and sports history reader who loves sports and wants to know more about their heroes and favorite teams.