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Completely updated and expanded through the 2019 baseball season! In a game that has been our national pastime since the 1850s, there have been countless changes, additions and adaptations to the rules of baseball. But while the sport has altered considerably in recent years, its essence is still deeply rooted in its early history. Completely revised and updated through the 2019 baseball season, David Nemec has brought back into print his reno...

Find out what happened in baseball on your birthday, or any day, with this book, written by the authors of Great Baseball Feats, Facts, and Firsts. The book contains a full year's calendar of important, intriguing, and fascinating events transpiring throughout the life of America's favorite pastime.

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Provides a unique history of the evolution of Major League baseball

Provides a unique history of the evolution of Major League baseball

With this volume, David Nemec completes his remarkable trilogy of 19th-century baseball biographies. It provides in-depth information on those figures unnoticed by most historians, men noted in the historical record only by last name, or not at all. Each entry includes vital statistics, peer-driven analysis of baseball-related skills, and an overview of the individual's role in the game.

This chronologically organised book is the first to provide comprehensive coverage of forfeits (Part I) and successful protests (Part II) of major league baseball games. In addition to the date, location, and source information, authors Nemec and Miklich provide capsule biographies of many of the principal characters involved.

In its infancy, major league baseball was anyone's game, open to a dizzying array of rogues and scamps, athletic giants and captains of industry, hustlers, managers, and umpires who transformed club-based teams into the first professional federations with formalized rules-and commercial considerations. This two-volume work-with its profiles of every key contributor to the major league game from May 4, 1871, through December 31, 1900-is truly "...

Here is a seven-game World Series of entertainment, innings one through nine, starting off with rookies and ending with famous Fall Classic events, heroes, and villains. Readers can keep their own score and can earn hits, RBIs, and homers depending on the degree of difficulty of the question. There are over 660 at bats, and many of the most challenging questions contain clues and hints!

This series is designed to give baseball fans the four things that they want most in a quiz book: pleasure, a worthy challenge, an opportunity to learn something new about the St. Louis Cardinals, and the assurance that they are in the company of quiz masters who know their stuff.

The authoritative compendium of facts, statistics, photographs, and analysis that defines baseball in its formative first decades.

In this extraordinary and powerfully wrenching novel, an adolescent boy searches for a path out of a seemingly inescapable darkness after the loss of his father in a time and place full of contradictions. Seen through the eyes of Ben Farkas, a child of first generation parents, and set against the backdrop of a small Midwestern suburban town in the mid-1950s, Remember Me to My Father takes us through what will be the most difficult and turbule...