Dry Land follows Pittsburgh Pirates fans as they navigate the longest streak of losing seasons in the history of major American pro sports. The Bucs' 20-year drift raises provocative questions about……続きを見る
Three full-length sports history and trivia books from Black Mesa Publishing and author Tucker Elliot.
Atlanta Braves IQ: The Ultimate Test of True Fandom
Think you know Braves baseball? Think again……続きを見る
著者:W. P. Kinsella
出版社: HarperCollins Publishers
発売日: 2014年07月31日
From the author of Shoeless Joe, the book that inspired the movie Field of Dreams.
In the tradition of his bestselling Shoeless Joe, W.P. Kinsella has created another literary baseball classic. A wa……続きを見る
The Manager's Guide for Staying in First Place ... and the worker's guide for becoming a manager!
Cubs fans have often focused on one or two star performers, to the detriment of the team's overall p……続きを見る
A trip into the world of a Cubs fan, this brilliant collection of photos and insightful essays highlights 15 years with the Chicago Cubs, from the winter Cubs Convention to their springs in Mesa and……続きを見る
Bruce Bohrer was a Wrigley Field usher for nine seasons, and during that time he saw it all. Brushes with greatness, marriage proposals, creative signs and cheers, unique crowd control issues, and t……続きを見る
St. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Matheny's New York Times bestselling manifesto about what parents, coaches, and athletes get wrong about sports; what we can do better; and how sports can teach eigh……続きを見る
Before Jason Collins, before Michael Sam, there was Glenn Burke. By becoming the firstーand onlyーopenly gay player in Major League Baseball, Glenn would become a pioneer in his own way, nearly thir……続きを見る
著者:J. Brian Ross
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2014年08月07日
In 1914 the Boston Braves experienced the greatest come-from-behind season in baseball history. A perennially woeful team, the Braves rose from the ashes of last placeーfifteen games behind on July ……続きを見る
Volume 15 is a continuation of Volume 14 covering a republication of "Sunflower Diaries," Volume 12. It also shows another example of "mathematical flanking" using calendar dates from 2013 to pair w……続きを見る
Jam-packed with cool baseball trivia, history-making records, unforgettable moments, and wacky true tales of your favorite games, players and events. This book hits a grand slam right out of the par……続きを見る
著者:Zack Hample
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2014年10月14日
From Zack Hample’s The Baseball, this is the definitive, always-entertaining, never-fail guide to successfully snagging baseballs at Major League games.
Luckーor hard work and skill? Zack Hample has……続きを見る
Carlos Paula was a hard-hitting outfielder from Cuba. He made his way through the ranks of the Washington Senators' minor league affiliates. He arrived for spring training in 1954 but was cut when t……続きを見る
“This lavishly illustrated narrative of Walter Johnson’s life is the definitive work on the subject and is likely to remain so.”ーOldtyme Baseball News. “Henry Thomas’s biography of Walter Johnson i……続きを見る
Did modern baseball spontaneously arise from the genius of the American people? Did professionalism arise simply from a desire to turn baseball into a business? Did William Hulbert, organizer of the……続きを見る
著者:David Vincent
出版社: Potomac Books Inc.
発売日: 2012年02月23日
The home run has changed the game of baseball, moving it into a sport where might makes right and fans clamor for the clout. Home Runs Most Wanted™: The Top 10 Book of Monumental Dingers, Prodigious……続きを見る
This update to the 2014 Toronto Blue Jays Minor League Handbook provides mid-season reports on players and teams in the Toronto Blue Jays' minor league system. The All-Star Break Update includes 15 ……続きを見る
New edition! Now in development for the silver screen by CBS Films, "Lady in the Locker Room" represents one woman's account of the days when locker room sentries ignored credentials and observed tr……続きを見る
This book is written from a players perspective and attempts to explain why the New York Yankees didn't, and couldn't have won any pennants from 1966 through 1974, a time known as "The Horace Clarke……続きを見る
著者:S L Schell
出版社: 5th Street News
発売日: 2014年10月28日
This book will teach you how to keep score at baseball games, whether you're a fan at the ball park, a player in a league, or a family member of a young ball player.
With clear instructions and over……続きを見る
Professional baseball has always consisted of a variety of characters, from likeable youngsters to notorious rebels. From 1871 to the present, the sport has witnessed the likes of Germany Schaeffer,……続きを見る
Baseball's new dynasty is the San Francisco Giants. The Giants captured their third World Series crown in five seasons in 2014ーthis last one having taken perhaps the most unlikely path. San Francis……続きを見る
The Royals' surprising run to the World Series for the first time since 1985 captured the nation's attention. In late July, Kansas City sat in third place in the AL Central, eight games out of first……続きを見る
著者:W. P. Kinsella
出版社: HarperCollins Publishers
発売日: 2014年07月31日
From the author of Shoeless Joe, the book that inspired the movie Field of Dreams.
The Iowa Baseball Confederacy tells the story of Gideon Clark, a man on a quest. He is out to prove to the world th……続きを見る
Baseball, Blue Jeans, Struggling Moms, and Imaginary Friends is a story of the underdog struggles of Peter Marshall and his mom, Vicki. The story involves inspirational healing, unusual relationship……続きを見る
Acclaimed sportswriter Allen Barra exposes the uncanny parallels--and lifelong friendship--between two of the greatest baseball players ever to take the field.
Culturally, Mickey Mantle and Willie M……続きを見る
It was an epic downfall. In twenty-four seasons pitcher Roger Clemens put together one of the greatest careers baseball has ever seen. Seven Cy Young Awards, two World Series championships, and 354 ……続きを見る
著者:George Vecsey
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年05月10日
NATIONAL BESTSELLER
Veteran sports journalist George Vecsey finally gives this twenty-time All-Star and St. Louis Cardinals icon the biographical treatment he deserves. Stan Musial isthe definitive ……続きを見る
著者:John Feinstein
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年09月14日
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Season Inside presents a thoroughly entertaining and deeply reflective examination of America’s greatest sport: baseball.
What makes baseball what it is……続きを見る
Ever wonder what it would take to turn all of your dreams into reality? In The Life You Imagine, All-Star New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter shows how you can use the same game plan that helped ……続きを見る