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Expanding the strike zone : baseball in the age of free agency /

With its iconic stars and gleaming ballparks, baseball has been one of the most captivating forms of modern popular culture. This book examines the history and meaning of the sport's tumultuous changes since the mid-twentieth century, amid Major League Baseball's growing global influence....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gilbert, Daniel A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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