Bottom of the Ninth
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Bottom of the Ninth: Branch Rickey, Casey Stengel, and the Daring Scheme to Save Baseball from Itself
By Michael ShapiroRecounts how baseball in the late 1950s reached a critical point in the sport's history, as Branch Rickey and Casey Stengel--two larger-than-life figures--each embarked on a quest to reinvent baseball both on and off the field.
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Bottom of the Ninth: Branch Rickey, Casey Stengel, and the Daring Scheme to Save Baseball from Itself
By Michael ShapiroBranch Rickey, Casey Stengel, and the Daring Scheme to Save Baseball from Itself Michael Shapiro ... Through it all, the game rumbles along, not because of the men who run it but because of the singular mystery and majesty of the game ...
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Bottom of the Ninth
By Tony AuedDetectives Samantha Brown and Randy Hudson spotted a body lying near the dugout steps. Hudson reached the person first, he knelt down, turned the body, then looked up at his partner. "Sam, do you know who this is.
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Bottom of the Ninth
By Kirk Gibson, Lynn HenningThis unique pictorial autobiography is exciting and inspirational -- a true Hollywood story. Kirk Gibson dramatically motivated his teammates to two World Series Championships and numerous other titles. Bottom of...
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Bottom of the Ninth: An Oral History on the Life of Harry "The Hat" Walker
By Larry PowellBut the good news for us was that we scored four runs in the ninth inning and had the tying runs on base. That convinced us that we could beat them. We swept the next four games. Enos Slaughter and Walker Cooper led the offense, ...
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Bottom of the Ninth: Seattle Skookums Baseball
By Jami DavenportHe stuck out his glove and tagged the base just in time for a quick out. ... Boston scored two in the fourth and one in the ninth to put them ahead five to two. It was the bottom of the ninth, and Zeke stepped up to bat. Bases loaded.
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Bottom of the Ninth: Great Contemporary Baseball Short Stories
By John McNallyThe ball squirts down the first - base line , where it is struck again by his bat — which has slipped out of his ... In the bottom of the ninth Apples retires the first batter on a pop - up to Frank that Narvel should have taken ...
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Bottom of the Ninth
By Amy SmithAn old love returns, friendships are tested and demons of the past are overcome along the way. Will Gillian and Brad still be in the game in the Bottom of the Ninth?
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Bottom of the Ninth: A Pop-Up Book
By Dale GottliebWith his team, the Howlers, down by three in the bottom of the ninth, it is up to switch-hitter Harry Canfield to hit a game-winning home run, in a pop-up story narrated by sports announcer Grayson White Sims.
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Bottom of the Ninth: Poems in Celebration of America's Pastime
By George LearmonthA poet's take on baseball.
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Bottom of the Ninth: Seattle Skookums Baseball
By Jami DavenportThis long-awaited story of the third Wolfe brother introduces the Seattle Skookums baseball team.
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Bottom of the Ninth
By Roger F. MillerLife is pretty dreary for the residents of the Eastview Retirement Center.
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Bottom of the Ninth
By Anthony SocciThe comedy provided by these characters and unfolding of the touching story will keep you in your seats through the "bottom of the ninth."
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Bottom of the Ninth
By William J. HughesBottom of the Ninth
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Bottom of the Ninth
By David H Hendrickson"Rabbit" Labelle continues his high school sports journey in Bottom of the Ninth.
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Bottom of the Ninth: Great Contemporary Baseball Short Stories
By John McNallyFrom a key play, a missed catch, a chance lost, these are tales of characters facing high stakes and calls to action, metaphorically and literally, in the bottom of the ninth.