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Venezuelan Bust, Baseball Boom : Andres Reiner and Scouting on the New Frontier /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jamail, Milton H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Venezuelan bust, baseball boom : Mr. Reiner's dream
  • It's their game too : the origins of baseball in Venezuela
  • The Astros go south : scouting in Latin America
  • From zero to prospect : the Astros' academy
  • From Tunapuy to Guacara : the search for the new El Dorado
  • On the road to El Dorado : scouting on the frontier of baseball
  • A dream come true : ten years at the academy
  • Maracuchos y gochos : scouting in Maracaibo and the Andes
  • The talent search expands : scouting in Colombia, Nicaragua, Panama, and beyond
  • Refining the product : the Venezuelan summer league
  • Foreigners at their own game : welcome to the Astros' minor league system
  • What happened? where did the prospects go?
  • Good-bye to the Astros : Andres's farewell tour
  • Andres's dream and the future of the Astros in Venezuela
  • Epilogue.