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  • Golf Miscellany

    Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Golf

    de Matthew Silverman ...
    Series series Books of Miscellany
    What causes a golf ball to hook or slice? What are the origins of the terms bogey” and birdie”? Why was Jack Nicklaus called The Golden Bear”? Why is the Masters champion presented with a green jacket? How many tournaments did Byron Nelson win in 1945?With Golf Miscellany, the fascinating history and lore of golf are finally revealed! For example, the reason a golf ball hooks or slices is that its ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Baseball Miscellany

    Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Baseball

    de Matthew Silverman ...
    Series series Books of Miscellany
    Why does a curveball curve? What is a can of corn”? Why was Joe DiMaggio called the Yankee Clipper”? Who wrote Take Me Out to the Ballgame”? How many times did Ty Cobb steal home?In Baseball Miscellany, the fascinating history and lore of our national pastime is finally revealed! For example, the reason a curveball curves is that its spin drags a layer of air across one surface of the ball faster ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Beantown Sports Trivia

    The All Boston Sports Challenge

    de Matthew Silverman ...
    This book includes six sections of trivia on Boston sports covering the Patriots, Red Sox, Celtics, Bruins, Boston Area College Teams and a Bonus Section.  The College section is broken up into six parts with questions about Boston College, Boston University, Harvard, Northeastern, General College Knowledge (including other schools in the area), and the Beanpot Challenge. Each section is broken up ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Shea Stadium Remembered

    The Mets, the Jets, and Beatlemania

    de Matthew Silverman, author of Swinging ’73: B ...
    Few remember that Shea Stadium—and indeed the Mets baseball club itself—arose out of a dispute between two oversized egos: New York City official Robert Moses and Brooklyn Dodgers owner Walter O’Malley. While O’Malley wanted complete control over a new stadium and all of its concessions in Brooklyn, Moses insisted that the stadium be built by the city in Queens and leased to the Dodgers. The ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • One-Year Dynasty

    Inside the Rise and Fall of the 1986 Mets, Baseball's Impossible One-and-Done Champions

    de Matthew Silverman, author of Swinging ’73: B ...
    Relive the games, moves, and players of the hard-hitting team that won the 1986 World Series. Vin Scully called the tenth-inning groundball in Game Six of the 1986 World Series—Mets versus Red Sox—that sealed a comeback, fueled a curse, and turned a batting champion into a scapegoat. But getting there was a long, hard slog with plenty of heartache. After being knocked out of contention the ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

  • 100 Things Mets Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die

    de Matthew Silverman, Matthew Silverman ...
    Series series 100 Things...Fans Should Know
    With trivia boxes, records, and team lore, this lively, detailed book explores the personalities, events, and facts every Mets fan should know. It contains crucial information such as important dates, player nicknames, memorable moments, and outstanding achievements by singular players. This guide to all things New York Mets covers Robin Ventura's 1999 Grand-Slam single, the 1969 shoe polish ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Swinging '73

    Baseball's Wildest Season

    de Matthew Silverman, author of Swinging ’73: B ...
    Interest and attendance were dropping, and football was ascending. Stuck in a rut, baseball was dying. Then Steinbrenner bought the Yankees, a second-division club with wife-swapping pitchers, leaving the House That Ruth Built not with a slam but a simper. He vowed not to interfere—before soon changing his mind. Across town, Tom Seaver led the Mets’ stellar pitching line-up, and iconic outfielder ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Best Mets

    Fifty Years of Highs and Lows from New York's Most Agonizingly Amazin' Team

    de Matthew Silverman, author of Swinging ’73: B ...
    As the New York Mets celebrate their fiftieth anniversary of National League baseball, this rollicking chronicle recounts a half century of the team’s ups and downs. Chapters recount the best and worst teams; the greatest players; the most thrilling wins and most excruciating losses; the most memorable and forgettable teams in franchise history; and even a guide to appreciating the Mets, including ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Mets by the Numbers

    A Complete Team History of the Amazin' Mets by Uniform Numbers

    de Matthew Silverman, Jon Springer ...
    This is the first team history of the New York Mets-or any other team-to be told through a lighthearted analysis of uniform numbers. Ordinary club histories proceed year by year to give the big picture. Mets by the Numbers uses jersey numbers to tell the little stories-the ones the fans love-of the team and its players. This is a catalog of the more than 700 Mets who have played since 1962, but it ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Red Sox by the Numbers

    A Complete Team History of the Boston Red Sox by Uniform Number

    de Bill Nowlin, Matthew Silverman ...
    What do Rube Walberg, Mike Nagy, Kevin Millar, and Dustin Pedroia all have in common? They have all worn #15 for the Boston Red Sox. Since 1931, the Red Sox have issued 74 different numbers to more than 1,500 players.In this newly updated edition, Red Sox by the Numbers tells the story of every Red Sox player since ’31-from Bill Sweeney (the first Red Sox player to don #1) to J.T. Snow (#84, the ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Cubs by the Numbers

    A Complete Team History of the Cubbies by Uniform Number

    de Al Yellon, Kasey Ignarski, Matthew Silverman, Pat Hughes ...
    What do Dizzy Dean, Catfish Metkovich, John Boccabella, Bill Buckner, Mark Prior, and Kevin Hart all have in common? They all wore number 22 for the Chicago Cubs, even though seven decades have passed between the last time Dizzy Dean buttoned up a Cubs uniform with that number and the first time reliever Kevin Hart performed the same routine. Since the Chicago Cubs first adopted uniform numbers in ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Cubs by the Numbers

    A Complete Team History of the Chicago Cubs by Uniform Number

    de Al Yellon, Kasey Ignarski, Matthew Silverman ...
    What do Dizzy Dean, Catfish Metkovich, John Boccabella, Bill Buckner, Mark Prior, and Jason Heyward all have in common? They all wore number 22 for the Chicago Cubs, even though eight decades have passed between the last time Dizzy Dean buttoned up a Cubs uniform with that number and the first timeoutfielder Jason Heyward performed the same routine.Since the Chicago Cubs first adopted uniform ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD