Essays & Writings 14

Baseball: It's More Than Statistics A Nostalgic Journey Through 120 Years of Major League Baseball Stories, Seasons, Standings, and Forgotten Moments. On October 1,1903, 16,242 Bostonians crowded in……続きを見る

Sports Illustrated, the most respected voice in sports journalism, has covered Major League Baseball for over seven decades, documenting its heroes, villains, great characters, and iconic moments. A……続きを見る

“This is a weird, wonderful, and essential book about both America and its pastime. It’s about a place as vast as New York City and as intimate as the human heart. Fred Exley meets Richard Ben Crame……続きを見る

To celebrate the 150th anniversary of Japanese baseball, the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) has published the two-volume set, Nichibei Yakyu: US Tours of Japan, Volumes I and II. Over……続きを見る

Casey Award Winner for Best Baseball Book of the Year: “Deep knowledge and punchy prose . . . a treat for dedicated fans.” ーPublishers Weekly On September 8, 2017, the Oakland A’s faced off against……続きを見る

On February 11th, 2021, The North Carolina Central Baseball team walked into a meeting with the university’s athletic director, expecting to be told they were canceling the upcoming season because o……続きを見る

프롤로그. 야구와 축구는 감독의 전술에 따라 승부가 갈린다. 방대한 자료에 바탕한 빠른 정보 선점력과 정확한 분석력으로 고객과 팬을 즐겁게 해야 성과와 이익을 극대화할 수 있다. 경기 전반을 책임지는 감독……続きを見る

Prologue. In baseball and soccer, the outcome is determined by the coach\'s tactics. To maximize performance and profits, it is necessary to delight customers and fans with quick information gatheri……続きを見る

New York Yankees: Empire State Champions Embark on an exhilarating journey through the illustrious history, iconic moments, and enduring legacy of one of the most storied sports franchises in the wo……続きを見る

Shakespeare and baseball are monuments of high and popular culture: Shakespeare is the most widely read and staged playwright in the world, and baseball is America’s game. Professor Samuel Crowl, a ……続きを見る

The story of the changing face of baseball and the inner workings of its finest organization After a hundred "cursed" years, the Boston Red Sox rose gloriously to baseball domination. Under the lead……続きを見る

John Smoltz was one of the greatest Major League pitchers of the late twentieth / early twenty-first centuryーone of only two in baseball history ever to achieve twenty wins and fifty saves in singl……続きを見る

Whether winning world championships or falling into last place, fielding teams with Hall of Fame players or trotting out bumbling boys of summer, the Pittsburgh Pirates have thrilled, frustrated, an……続きを見る

Award-winning sports columnist Joe Posnanski hits a grand slam with The Machineーa thrilling account of the magical 1975 season of the Cincinnati Reds, baseball’s legendary “Big Red Machine,” from s……続きを見る

"Tough, straight, upsetting, and strangely beautiful. One of the best sports autobiographies I've ever read. It comes from the heart." ーStephen King Eclipsing the traditional sports memoir, House o……続きを見る

A.J. Liebling's classic New Yorker pieces on the "sweet science of bruising" bring vividly to life the boxing world as it once was. The Sweet Science depicts the great events of boxing's American he……続きを見る

A captivating and candid memoir from one of the most beloved and colorful figures in Toronto Blue Jays history Over 11 years and two separate managerial stints with the Toronto Blue Jays, John Gibbo……続きを見る

Discover What Made Baseball America’s Pastime #1 New Release in Baseball Statistics Baseball Memories & Dreams celebrates the iconic moments, heroes, and trends that define baseball for its millions……続きを見る

This summary is not a substitute for the complete text and does not encompass all the intricacies found within the original book. Those intrigued by the author's work are encouraged to obtain and th……続きを見る

At a 1931 barnstorming exhibition game in Tennessee, a seventeen-year-old pitcher for the Chattanooga Lookouts struck out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig back to back. Her name was Jackie Mitchell--"organi……続きを見る

When Vin Scully passed away in 2022, the city of Los Angeles lost its soundtrack. If you were able to deliver a eulogy for him, what might it include? What impact did he have on you? What do you car……続きを見る

In The Franchise: Atlanta Braves, take a more profound and unique journey into the history of an iconic team. This thoughtful and engaging collection of essays captures the astute fans' history of t……続きを見る

In The Franchise: Minnesota Twins, take a more profound and unique journey into the history of an iconic team. This thoughtful and engaging collection of essays captures the astute fans' history of ……続きを見る

Delve into the rich and complex history of the Negro Leagues in this enlightening exploration that captures the spirit, struggles, and profound influence of African American baseball from its incept……続きを見る

Featuring Field of Dreams, The Bad News Bears, A League of Their Own, and more: a probing and entertaining work at the intersection of pop culture and sports Baseball has always been a symbol as muc……続きを見る

New York Times Bestseller An inside look at one of the most famous baseball games of all time, game seven of the 1986 World Series from Emmy-winning baseball analyst Ron Darling, the METS' starting ……続きを見る

This handsome guide to the language of baseball decodes the amusing, clever phrases that pepper commentary about the sport. Packed with witty explanations of everything from "duster" and "rubber arm……続きを見る