If They Don't Win It's a Shame: The Year the Marlins Bought the World Series

If They Don't Win It's a Shame: The Year the Marlins Bought the World Series
ISBN-10
0965384683
ISBN-13
9780965384681
Category
Sports & Recreation
Pages
314
Language
English
Published
1998
Publisher
McGregor Hill Pub
Author
Dave Rosenbaum

Description

Details the history of the Florida Marlins through the 1997 baseball season after they spent $89 million on free agents in an all-out attempt to win the World Series

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