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12-03-2024, 06:31 PM
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The Universal Baseball Association, Inc., J. Henry Waugh, Prop. by Robert Coover
The Glory of Their Times - Lawrence Ritter You Know Me, Al - Ring Lardner Babe - Robert Creamer Eight Men Out - Eliot Asinof Boys of Summer - Roger Kahn Ball Four - Jim Bouton Pat Jordan's A False Spring (my favorite baseball book) The Soul of Baseball: A Road Trip Through Buck O'Neil's America by Joe Posnanski (my second favorite baseball book) Posnanski's The Baseball 100 It began as a series of essays he published during baseball's Pandemic 'downtime' and was made into a book. Terrific bios of who he considers the 100 best ever. Jane Leavy's Koufax, A Lefty's Legacy The Black Aces: Baseball's Only African-American Twenty-Game Winners by Mudcat Grant et al
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12-03-2024, 06:39 PM
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Glory of their times and The Celebrant are great reads!
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12-03-2024, 06:47 PM
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There was a third book I was trying to think of when I was picking my favorites above, and I just couldn't remember. It was this one. Highly recommended.
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Please check out my books. Bio of Dots Miller https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CV633PNT 13 short stories of players who were with the Pirates during the regular season, but never appeared in a game for them https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CY574YNS The follow up to that book looks at 20 Pirates players who played one career game. https://www.amazon.com/Moment-Sun-On.../dp/B0DHKJHXQJ The worst team in Pirates franchise history https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C6W3HKL8
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