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Product Description: Mexican American Baseball in South Texas pays tribute to the former baseball teams and players from Edinburg, McAllen, Mission, Pharr, Donna, Alamo, San Juan, Brownsville, Harlingen, and other surrounding communities. From the late 19th century through the 1950s, baseball in South Texas provided opportunities for nurturing athletic and educational skills, reaffirming ethnic identity, promoting political self-determination, developing economic autonomy, and reshaping gender roles for women...read more

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9781467116640 | Arcadia Pub, August 1, 2016, cover price $21.99 | About this edition: Mexican American Baseball in South Texas pays tribute to the former baseball teams and players from Edinburg, McAllen, Mission, Pharr, Donna, Alamo, San Juan, Brownsville, Harlingen, and other surrounding communities.

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9780199795130 | Oxford Univ Pr, October 15, 2015, cover price $27.95

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9781522642671 | Mp3 una edition (Audible Studios on Brilliance audio, July 26, 2016), cover price $9.99

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Product Description: Cincinnati Reds leadoff hitter Johnny Temple batted over .300 three times between 1954 and 1959. A tobacco chewing and tough-talking hustler, he had a fiery disposition on the field, which led many sportswriters, teammates and opposing players to refer to him as a throwback to baseball's early days--an Eddie Stanky or Enos Slaughter type who would challenge anyone to a fight...read more

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9781476663913 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, July 6, 2016, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Cincinnati Reds leadoff hitter Johnny Temple batted over .

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By Kris Koscheski (narrator)

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9781522697084 | Mp3 una edition (Audible Studios on Brilliance audio, July 19, 2016), cover price $9.99

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Product Description: For 53 years, San Francisco waited. Waited for a team like the 2010 Giants to come along. Waited for a team that could end a title drought that started in New York and carried on for more than five decades after a move to the West Coast...read more
By Brian Troxell (narrator)

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9781522685227 | Mp3 una edition (Audible Studios on Brilliance audio, July 19, 2016), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: For 53 years, San Francisco waited.

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Product Description: Baseball has had its fair share of one-and-out champions, but few clubs have dominated the sport for any great length of time. Given the level of competition and the expansive length of the season, it is a remarkable accomplishment for a team to make multiple World Series appearances in a short timespan...read more

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9781442261563 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, July 16, 2016, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Baseball has had its fair share of one-and-out champions, but few clubs have dominated the sport for any great length of time.

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Product Description: New York Daily News reporter Madden and Klein, of the Newark Star-Ledger, who have covered the Yankees for years, here join forces on a history that may send fans to their handkerchiefs and opponents into laughter. The authors chiefly discuss the period 1977 to 1989, when principal team owner George Steinbrenner converted a stable, conservative, successful franchise into a club characterized by "chaos, confusion, and craziness'' to the point that some top players refuse to sign with the team...read more
By Kyle Munley (narrator)

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9781522696834 | Mp3 una edition (Audible Studios on Brilliance audio, July 12, 2016), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: New York Daily News reporter Madden and Klein, of the Newark Star-Ledger, who have covered the Yankees for years, here join forces on a history that may send fans to their handkerchiefs and opponents into laughter.

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By Demario Clarke (narrator)

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9781522682011 | Mp3 una edition (Audible Studios on Brilliance audio, July 12, 2016), cover price $9.99

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Product Description: In November 1934 as the United States and Japan drifted toward war, a team of American League all-stars that included Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx, future secret agent Moe Berg, and Connie Mack barnstormed across the Land of the Rising Sun...read more
By Robin Bloodworth (narrator)

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9781522679349 | Mp3 una edition (Audible Studios on Brilliance audio, July 12, 2016), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: In November 1934 as the United States and Japan drifted toward war, a team of American League all-stars that included Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx, future secret agent Moe Berg, and Connie Mack barnstormed across the Land of the Rising Sun.

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9781600787065 | Triumph Books, May 1, 2012, cover price $24.95

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9781600788192 | Triumph Books, April 1, 2013, cover price $14.95

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By Kevin Free (narrator)

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9781522678274 | Mp3 una edition (Audible Studios on Brilliance audio, July 5, 2016), cover price $9.99

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9780544387645 | Houghton Mifflin, July 5, 2016, cover price $26.00

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9781681681481 | Unabridged edition (Highbridge Co, July 5, 2016), cover price $29.99

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Product Description: The classic Hall of Shame series returns from Bruce Nash and Allan Zullo in a kooky collection of all-true bloopers and outrageously funny moments from more than 100 years of baseball history that just aren't found anywhere else. It's been a generation since the last edition, and the wait was well worth it, as the authors have stored up amazing new discoveries and mind-boggling modern moments in a laugh-filled journey that reminds us, "It's okay to screw up—look at these big-leaguers who did!...read more
By Andy Caploe (narrator)

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9781522696209 | Mp3 una edition (Audible Studios on Brilliance audio, July 5, 2016), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: The classic Hall of Shame series returns from Bruce Nash and Allan Zullo in a kooky collection of all-true bloopers and outrageously funny moments from more than 100 years of baseball history that just aren't found anywhere else.

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9780195399004 | Oxford Univ Pr, June 22, 2011, cover price $31.95

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9780190619138 | Oxford Univ Pr, July 1, 2016, cover price $24.95

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9781943816033 | Society for Amer Baseball, July 1, 2016, cover price $14.95

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9780786496327 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, July 6, 2016, cover price $29.95

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The early days of baseball are chronicled in this story of the friendship between Christy Mathewson, one of baseball's first superstars, and New York Giants manager John McGraw, in a volume celebrating the centennial of the first World Series in which a New York team played. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.

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9780786276608 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, June 23, 2005), cover price $28.95
9780871138859 | Atlantic Monthly Pr, April 30, 2005, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: The early days of baseball are chronicled in this story of the friendship between Christy Mathewson, one of baseball's first superstars, and New York Giants manager John McGraw, in a volume celebrating the centennial of the first World Series in which a New York team played.

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9780802142474 | Grove Pr, March 28, 2006, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: The early days of baseball are chronicled in this story of the friendship between Christy Mathewson, one of baseball's first superstars, and New York Giants manager John McGraw, in a volume celebrating the centennial of the first World Series in which a New York team played.

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Product Description: The knuckleball—so difficult to hit but also difficult to control and catch—has been a part of major league baseball since the early 1900s and continues to be used to this day. This remarkable and unusual pitch is the instrument of a special breed of pitcher, a determined athlete possessing tremendous concentration, self confidence, and a willingness to weather all kinds of adversity...read more

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9781442261693 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, June 16, 2016, cover price $38.00 | About this edition: The knuckleball—so difficult to hit but also difficult to control and catch—has been a part of major league baseball since the early 1900s and continues to be used to this day.

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9780393246001 | W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 2015, cover price $26.95
9780387977133, titled "Fundamentals of Nuclear Pharmacy" | 3rd edition (Springer Verlag, March 1, 1992), cover price $53.00 | also contains Fundamentals of Nuclear Pharmacy

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9780393352856 | W W Norton & Co Inc, June 14, 2016, cover price $15.95

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9781628997194 | Large print edition (Center Point Pub, October 1, 2015), cover price $34.95

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Product Description: What do Rube Walberg, Mike Nagy, Kevin Millar, and Dustin Pedroia all have in common? They have all worn #15 for the Boston Red Sox. Since 1931, the Red Sox have issued 74 different numbers to more than 1,500 players.In this newly updated edition, Red Sox by the Numbers tells the story of every Red Sox player since ’31—from Bill Sweeney (the first Red Sox player to don #1) to J...read more

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9781613218815 | Sports Pub, June 21, 2016, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: What do Rube Walberg, Mike Nagy, Kevin Millar, and Dustin Pedroia all have in common?
9781602399952, titled "Red Sox by the Numbers: A Complete History of the Boston Red Sox by Uniform Number" | Skyhorse Pub Co Inc, March 1, 2010, cover price $14.95

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