02008nam 2200433 450 991079566740332120230629215913.09781496232199(electronic bk.)9781496207036(MiAaPQ)EBC6891086(Au-PeEL)EBL6891086(CKB)21251139800041(EXLCZ)992125113980004120221001d2022 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierStumbling around the bases the American league's mismanagement in the expansion eras /Andy McCueLincoln, Nebraska :University of Nebraska Press,[2022]©20221 online resource (204 pages)Print version: McCue, Andy Stumbling around the Bases Lincoln : Nebraska,c2022 9781496207036 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Uncooperative Partners -- 2. Starting Down the Road to Eclipse -- 3. Demographics -- 4. The Boys Club-Eight Men in a Room -- 5. The First Expansion -- 6. New Blood, Bad Blood-Ten Men at a Table -- 7. Changing the Guard -- 8. The Young Turks -- 9. The Luckiest City since Hiroshima -- 10. The Nadir -- 11. The New Guard-Twelve Men at a Table -- 12. Expansion Three -- 13. Comeback and Irrelevance -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.The first examination of the management of the American League and its consequences for the twentieth century.Baseball teamsBaseball teamsUnited StatesHistoryBaseball teams.Baseball teamsHistory.796.357640973McCue Andy1516426MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQ9910795667403321Stumbling around the bases3752895UNINA