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  • Josh Hamilton was the first player chosen in the first round of the 1999 baseball draft. He was destined to be one of those rare "high-character " superstars. But in 2001, working his way from the…
    Beyond Belief: Finding the Strength to Come Back
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    Beyond Belief: Finding the Strength to Come…

    By Josh Hamilton, Tim Keown rating of short cover   ( 5 customer ratings) FaithWords, October 2008 ISBN: 9780446550727 Biography & Memoir, Sports
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  • "You need know absolutely nothing about baseball to appreciate the wit, snap, economy . . . and incisiveness of [Moneyball]. Lewis has hit another one out of the park." -Janet Maslin, New York…
    Moneyball

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    Moneyball

    By Michael Lewis rating of short cover   ( 1 customer rating) W. W. Norton & Company, August 2011 ISBN: 9780393341454 Baseball, Essays & Writings
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  • "One of the best baseball—and management—books out....Deserves a place in the Baseball Hall of Fame."—ForbesMoneyball is a quest for the secret of success in baseball. Following the low-budget Oakland…
    Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game

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    Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game

    By Michael Lewis rating of short cover   ( 5 customer ratings) W. W. Norton & Company, March 2004 ISBN: 9780393066234
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  • In Good Wood, New York Times contributor Stuart Miller takes readers on a journey through the rich and storied—and occasionally nefarious—story of the baseball bat and those who have made them and…
    Good Wood: The Story of the Baseball Bat
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    Good Wood: The Story of the Baseball Bat

    By Stuart Miller ACTA Sports, November 2011 ISBN: 9780879460020 Baseball, Essays & Writings
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  • "The most valuable team player in sports" shows you what "teamwork" really meansWhat does it take to be a real team player, especially in a society that glorifies selfishness and a corporate culture…
    You Can Observe A Lot By Watching: What I've Learned About Teamwork From the Yankees and Life
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    You Can Observe A Lot By Watching: What I've…

    By Yogi Berra, Dave H. Kaplan Wiley, May 2009 ISBN: 9780470536254 Baseball, Essays & Writings
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  • John Thorn is the official historian for MLB and has written many books on baseball history. First Pitch is the ideal introduction to the origins of the game for readers of all ages. Crammed with…
    First Pitch: How Baseball Began
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    First Pitch: How Baseball Began

    By John Thorn Thinker Media, Inc., January 2012 ISBN: 9780984862986 Sports, History
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  • Chicken soup for the baseball lover's soul -- the inimitable Vince Staten takes you out to the ol' ballgame and answers all the baseball questions your dad hoped you wouldn't ask.
    Why Is The Foul Pole Fair?: Answers to 101 of the Most Perplexing Baseball Questions
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    Why Is The Foul Pole Fair?: Answers to 101 of…

    By Vince Staten Simon & Schuster, April 2004 ISBN: 9780743269452
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  • In this sequel to the best-selling If I Never Get Back , Sam Fowler manages to break into the past once again but this time it's 1875. Gripped by an economic depression, America is a darker place…
    Two in the Field

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    Two in the Field

    By Darryl Brock North Atlantic Books, June 2011 ISBN: 9781583943908 Baseball, Essays & Writings
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  • A Struggle for the Ages. . . BOSTON GLOBE JANUARY 6, 1920RED SOX SELL RUTH FOR $100,000 CASH--------Demon Slugger of American League, Who Made 29 Home Runs Last Season, Goes to New York…
    The Rivals: The New York Yankees vs. the Boston Red Sox---An Inside History
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    The Rivals: The New York Yankees vs. the…

    By The New York Times, The Boston Globe et al St. Martin's Press, April 2007 ISBN: 9781429909464 Baseball, Essays & Writings
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  • If baseball is sometimes called the pastoral game, is it because it was once played in pastures? Maybe, but more telling is its attitude toward violence, which plays a peculiar, sublimated role in the…
    Don't Kill The Umpire: How Baseball Escaped Its Violent Past
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    Don't Kill The Umpire: How Baseball Escaped…

    By Peter Morris Now and Then Reader, March 2012 ISBN: 9781937853174 Sports, Baseball
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