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Bluegrass Baseball : a Year in the Minor League Life /
Forget the steroid-addled, overpaid, and unmotivated players: America's pastime is still alive and well, and is still the heartfelt sport it's always been--in the Minor Leagues. And nowhere is this truer than in Kentucky, whose rich baseball history continues to play out in the four teams...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
UNP - Nebraska Paperback,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part 1 Lexington Legends: A Tale of Obsession; 1. The Legend behind the Legends; 2. The Man Who Would Be Alan; 3. A Loyal Following; 4. Past Legends and Future Stars; Part 2 Louisville Bats: A Lesson in Discontent; 5. Great Expectations; 6. Pitch Perfect; 7. The Faithful; 8. Diminishing Returns; 9. The Star Who Almost Landed in Louisville; Part 3 Bowling Green Hot Rods:The Business of Baseball; 10. America's Other Pastime; 11. The Start-Up Sprint; 12. The Businessmen; 13. Kings of the Road.
- Part 4 Florence Freedom:The Humble Life14. Falling Down; 15. Closer to Ordinary; 16. Strike Two; 17. A Long Way to Go; 18. Back to Reality; Afterword; Notes.