"My Greatest Day in Baseball," one of the earliest collections of the game's oral histories, presents forty-seven famous stars from the golden age of baseball relating their most unforgettable moments in the sport. Ty Cobb vividly recreates the seventeenth-inning tie between the Philadelphia Athletics and Detroit Tigers with the 1908 pennant at stake. Grover Cleveland Alexander describes the day he saved the 1926 world championship for the St. Louis Cardinals. Babe Ruth recalls hitting the homer he had promised to the crowd ...
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"My Greatest Day in Baseball," one of the earliest collections of the game's oral histories, presents forty-seven famous stars from the golden age of baseball relating their most unforgettable moments in the sport. Ty Cobb vividly recreates the seventeenth-inning tie between the Philadelphia Athletics and Detroit Tigers with the 1908 pennant at stake. Grover Cleveland Alexander describes the day he saved the 1926 world championship for the St. Louis Cardinals. Babe Ruth recalls hitting the homer he had promised to the crowd at a 1932 World Series game. Dizzy Dean recounts a run-in with Ford Frick and a record-setting day in 1933 when he struck out seventeen Chicago Cubs. Among the other celebrated baseball figures telling their dramatic stories are Leroy "Satchel" Paige, Casey Stengel, Leo "The Lip" Durocher, Honus Wagner, Johnny Evers, Lefty Gomez, Tris Speaker, Cy Young, Pepper Martin, George Sisler, Billy Southworth, Enos Slaughter, Connie Mack, Walter Johnson, and Rogers Hornsby.
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Good in Fair jacket. Hardcover with dustjacket. Cover with minor shelfwear. Interior clean, binding tight. Jacket rubbed with tears to spine and rubbed and bumped corners and edges to jacket. Stamp and Ink name on front end-sheet.
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Good. Good condition. (juvenile, fiction, sports, baseball) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Fair to good. Pocket paperbk, 188, wraps, tables, text somewhat darkened, name on edges crossed out in marker, ink notation ins fr cover, some wear cover edgesExciting inside stories told by and about baseball stars and the all-time greats of the past. Includes stories by Mickey Mantle, Willie Mays, Carl Yastrezemski, Sandy Koufax, Joe DiMaggio, Babe Ruth, Roger Maris, Harmon Killibrew, among many others (a total of 36 in all).
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Add this copy of My Greatest Day in Baseball (the Big League Baseball to cart. $16.00, good condition, Sold by The Book House - Saint Louis rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from St. Louis, MO, UNITED STATES, published 1951 by Grosset and Dunlap.
