Scoring from second : writers on baseball /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
©2007.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. The heat is on for cards / Dan O'Neill
- 2. The softball memo / Ron Carlson
- 3. Reaching home / Susan Perabo
- 4. Death of a shortstop / Robert Vivian
- 5. Opening ceremonies / Kyle Minor
- 6. Hardball / Jocelyn Bartkevicius
- 7. Brothers / Andre Dubus
- 8. Jimbo / Rick Bass
- 9. 2004, a Red Sox odyssey : in a hundred years and four generations / Tim D. Stone
- 10. My life in the big leagues / Cris Mazza
- 11. The bad case : a 50th birthday love letter / Kurt Rheinheimer
- 12. Billy Gardner's ground out / Floyd Skloot
- 13. The roar of the crowd / Leslie Epstein
- 14. Trading off : a memoir / Michael Steinberg
- 15. Begotten, not made / Gary Forrester
- 16. That's why we're here / Peter Ives
- 17. Fielder's choice / Lee Martin
- 18. A fan letter to Lefty Gomez / Jeffrey Hammond
- 19. In April, anything could happen / Mick Cochrane
- 20. What we remember when we remember what we loved / Earl S. Braggs
- 21. Willie Rooks's shirt / Lee Gutkind
- 22. Death in the afternoon / Hal Crowther
- 23. Meat / Michael Martone
- 24. From Blue highways / William Least Heat-Moon
- 25. A dispatch from Tucson / Larry Blakely
- 26. Playing shallow / Richard Jackson
- 27. Hard to love as the Red Sox / Luke Salisbury
- 28. The Roberto Clemente fictions / Rick Campbell
- 29. Trading heroes / Jeffrey Higa
- 30. Work-ups : baseball in the fifties / Christopher Buckley
- 31. Jose Canseco, hero / Michael Chabon
- 32. Babe Ruth's ghost / Louis D. Rubin, jr
- 33. Throw like a girl, or what baseball taught me about men and life / Rachael Perry
- 34. Sunday morning ball at the J / David Carkeet
- 35. Good-byes
- Tom Stanton.