I love baseball

players managers sportswriters and fans talk about their love for the game

I love baseball

players managers sportswriters and fans talk about their love for the game
Wayne Stewart ; foreword by Vern Law
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"From zany mascots to the most beautiful ballparks ever, and from great traditions to humorous anecdotes from the game, this book explores the many reasons we love baseball. Based on assiduous research and features the author's exclusive interviews with baseball legends past and present"--

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37413322371362 Checked out New Adult Non-Fiction 796.357 STEWART
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stewart, Wayne, 1951- (Author)
Other Authors: Law, Vernon, 1930- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Essex, Connecticut : Lyons Press, [2025]
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