Golden Game [[electronic resource] ] : The Story of California Baseball |
Autore | Nelson Kevin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, : UNP - Bison Books, 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (456 p.) |
Disciplina | 796.357 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GreenwaldHank |
Soggetto topico |
Baseball -- California -- History
Baseball - History - California Social Sciences Recreation & Sports |
ISBN |
0-8032-8423-3
0-8032-8425-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Contents ""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Foreword""; ""Introduction""; ""1. The Seed Is Planted""; ""2. Stagecoach Baseball""; ""3. Enter the Professionals""; ""4. How Casey Advanced to the Bat""; ""5. Train Ride South""; ""6. From Robinson to Lange to Chance""; ""7. A Brand-New Ballgame""; ""8. A Ballpark Blooms in San Francisco""; ""9. The Los Angeles Mix, Winter 1908""; ""10. Schoolboys""; ""11. Playgrounds""; ""12. A Left-Hander for the Oaks""; ""13. There Was a Crooked Man""; ""14. The Pride of Th eir Community""
""15. Babe Ruth in California""""16. An Experiment in Sound and Light""; ""17. Barnstormers""; ""18. In the Shadows of War""; ""19. Joe, Ted, Jackie""; ""20. War Games""; ""21. Breakthrough""; ""22. Golden Boys""; ""23. In a Corner of the United States""; ""24. Casey, Billy, and the Yanks""; ""25. Brown Derby Baseball""; ""26. They Changed the Game""; ""27. Los Angeles Dodgers vs. San Francisco Giants, April 1958""; ""28. The Last Days of Ty Cobb""; ""29. The Cowboy Rides In""; ""30. The Next Generation""; ""31. 1969""; ""Epilogue""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Source Notes""; ""Bibliography"" ""Index"" |
Altri titoli varianti | Golden Game |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815501203321 |
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The hidden language of baseball : how signs and sign-stealing have influenced the course of our national pastime / / Paul Dickson |
Autore | Dickson Paul |
Edizione | [Second Edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, Nebraska : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 796.357 |
Soggetto topico | Baseball signs and signals - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-4962-1785-3
1-4962-1787-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793759103321 |
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The hidden language of baseball : how signs and sign-stealing have influenced the course of our national pastime / / Paul Dickson |
Autore | Dickson Paul |
Edizione | [Second Edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, Nebraska : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 796.357 |
Soggetto topico | Baseball signs and signals - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-4962-1785-3
1-4962-1787-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814902103321 |
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The McFarland baseball quotations dictionary [[electronic resource] /] / compiled by David H. Nathan |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jefferson, N.C., : McFarland & Co., 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
Disciplina | 796.357 |
Altri autori (Persone) | NathanDavid H. <1967-> |
Soggetto topico |
Baseball players - United States
Sports personnel - United States Baseball - United States |
ISBN |
1-283-02088-2
9786613020888 0-7864-8469-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Introduction; Aging Gracefully; Alibis, Excuses and Analysis; The All-Time Greats; Amazing Accomplishments and Records; Anger and Intensity; At the Stadium; Attitude Problems; A Ballplayer's Life; Base Running; Baseball Fans of Note; Baseball 101; Batter Up; Battle of the Sexes; The Broadcast Booth; The Bullpen; The Business Section; Crossing the White Line; Defense; The Disabled List; Elixirs and Pharmaceuticals; Farewell Addresses; Food Fights and Weighty Issues; Golf, or How I Spent My Off Day; Home Runs; Hyperbolic Praise; Insults; Intelligence; Law and Order
The Lighter Side of BaseballThe Literate View; Logic Problems; Looks Aren't Everything; Losses, Losing and Losers; Malapropisms and Fractured Speech; Managing to Manage; Media Relations; Modesty; Number Problems; Odds and Ends; Owners and Executives; Physical Fitness; Pitching In; Predictions; Religion; Road Trips; Sex; Slump-Busting; Strategy; Today and Yesterday; Transactions; Umpires; Winning; Individuals; Appendix; Name Index; Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789862003321 |
Jefferson, N.C., : McFarland & Co., 2011 | ||
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The McFarland baseball quotations dictionary [[electronic resource] /] / compiled by David H. Nathan |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jefferson, N.C., : McFarland & Co., 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
Disciplina | 796.357 |
Altri autori (Persone) | NathanDavid H. <1967-> |
Soggetto topico |
Baseball players - United States
Sports personnel - United States Baseball - United States |
ISBN |
1-283-02088-2
9786613020888 0-7864-8469-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Introduction; Aging Gracefully; Alibis, Excuses and Analysis; The All-Time Greats; Amazing Accomplishments and Records; Anger and Intensity; At the Stadium; Attitude Problems; A Ballplayer's Life; Base Running; Baseball Fans of Note; Baseball 101; Batter Up; Battle of the Sexes; The Broadcast Booth; The Bullpen; The Business Section; Crossing the White Line; Defense; The Disabled List; Elixirs and Pharmaceuticals; Farewell Addresses; Food Fights and Weighty Issues; Golf, or How I Spent My Off Day; Home Runs; Hyperbolic Praise; Insults; Intelligence; Law and Order
The Lighter Side of BaseballThe Literate View; Logic Problems; Looks Aren't Everything; Losses, Losing and Losers; Malapropisms and Fractured Speech; Managing to Manage; Media Relations; Modesty; Number Problems; Odds and Ends; Owners and Executives; Physical Fitness; Pitching In; Predictions; Religion; Road Trips; Sex; Slump-Busting; Strategy; Today and Yesterday; Transactions; Umpires; Winning; Individuals; Appendix; Name Index; Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825404903321 |
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The only way is the steady way : essays on baseball, Ichiro, and how we watch the game / / Andrew Forbes |
Autore | Forbes Andrew <1976-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Prince Edward County, Ontario : , : Invisible Publishing, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (124 pages) |
Disciplina | 796.357 |
Soggetto topico | Baseball |
ISBN | 1-988784-74-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Advance Praise -- The Only Way Is the Steady Way: Essays on Baseball, Ichiro, and How We Watch the Game -- Copyright information -- Dedication and epigraph -- Author's Note -- Love in the Time of -- A Handful of Dirt -- The Glove Goes on the Hand You Don't Throw With -- Snap, Go, Fling -- A Photograph of Gaylord Perry Being Investigated for Foreign Substances -- The Weight of Expectation -- American Berserk -- Your 2003 Detroit Tigers -- Pedro Guerrero -- ICHIRO SUZUKI, THE STAR OF BASEBALL -- Spoke, Peck, and the Greatest Baseball Game Ever Played in Peterborough -- Relics -- Junior, and the Way Things Were -- Ichiro Runs the Numbers Down -- Simulacra -- Overrunning It -- Timelines -- Don't Stop to Count the Years -- Dooley Womack -- Convergences -- Made to be Broken -- I Shall Not Pass This Way Again -- The Sense of an Ending -- Jim Beam -- Every Fifth Day -- A Means of Coping -- Hyperion -- Acknowledgements -- About the Author -- About Invisible Publishing. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794683603321 |
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The only way is the steady way : essays on baseball, Ichiro, and how we watch the game / / Andrew Forbes |
Autore | Forbes Andrew <1976-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Prince Edward County, Ontario : , : Invisible Publishing, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (124 pages) |
Disciplina | 796.357 |
Soggetto topico | Baseball |
ISBN | 1-988784-74-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Advance Praise -- The Only Way Is the Steady Way: Essays on Baseball, Ichiro, and How We Watch the Game -- Copyright information -- Dedication and epigraph -- Author's Note -- Love in the Time of -- A Handful of Dirt -- The Glove Goes on the Hand You Don't Throw With -- Snap, Go, Fling -- A Photograph of Gaylord Perry Being Investigated for Foreign Substances -- The Weight of Expectation -- American Berserk -- Your 2003 Detroit Tigers -- Pedro Guerrero -- ICHIRO SUZUKI, THE STAR OF BASEBALL -- Spoke, Peck, and the Greatest Baseball Game Ever Played in Peterborough -- Relics -- Junior, and the Way Things Were -- Ichiro Runs the Numbers Down -- Simulacra -- Overrunning It -- Timelines -- Don't Stop to Count the Years -- Dooley Womack -- Convergences -- Made to be Broken -- I Shall Not Pass This Way Again -- The Sense of an Ending -- Jim Beam -- Every Fifth Day -- A Means of Coping -- Hyperion -- Acknowledgements -- About the Author -- About Invisible Publishing. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826540303321 |
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Out of my league : the classic hilarious account of an amateur's ordeal in professional baseball / / George Plimpton ; foreword by Jane Leavy |
Autore | Plimpton George |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Little, Brown and Company, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (137 pages) |
Disciplina | 796.357 |
Soggetto topico |
Baseball
Baseball - United States |
ISBN |
0-316-28452-1
0-316-37943-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- TITLE PAGE -- WELCOME -- EPIGRAPH -- FOREWORD -- AUTHOR'S NOTE -- CHAPTER 1 -- CHAPTER 2 -- CHAPTER 3 -- CHAPTER 4 -- CHAPTER 5 -- CHAPTER 6 -- CHAPTER 7 -- CHAPTER 8 -- CHAPTER 9 -- CHAPTER 10 -- CHAPTER 11 -- CHAPTER 12 -- CHAPTER 13 -- CHAPTER 14 -- CHAPTER 15 -- CHAPTER 16 -- CHAPTER 17 -- CHAPTER 18 -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR -- BOOKS BY GEORGE PLIMPTON -- NEWSLETTERS -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- COPYRIGHT. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910148645903321 |
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A people's history of baseball [[electronic resource] /] / Mitchell Nathanson |
Autore | Nathanson Mitchell <1966-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
Disciplina | 796.357 |
Soggetto topico |
Baseball - United States - History
Baseball - Social aspects - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-252-09392-5
1-283-99454-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Prologue""; ""1 A Game of Their Own""; ""2 The Sovereign Nation of Baseball""; ""3 Rickey, Race, and ""All Deliberate Speed""""; ""4 Tearing Down the Walls""; ""5 ""Wait 'Til Next Year"" and the Denial of History""; ""6 The Storytellers""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""back cover"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453151103321 |
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A people's history of baseball [[electronic resource] /] / Mitchell Nathanson |
Autore | Nathanson Mitchell <1966-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
Disciplina | 796.357 |
Soggetto topico |
Baseball - United States - History
Baseball - Social aspects - United States - History |
ISBN |
0-252-09392-5
1-283-99454-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Prologue""; ""1 A Game of Their Own""; ""2 The Sovereign Nation of Baseball""; ""3 Rickey, Race, and ""All Deliberate Speed""""; ""4 Tearing Down the Walls""; ""5 ""Wait 'Til Next Year"" and the Denial of History""; ""6 The Storytellers""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""back cover"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779463603321 |
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