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9780805082470

Bottom of the Ninth : Branch Rickey, Casey Stengel, and the Daring Scheme to Save Baseball from Itself

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  • ISBN13:

    9780805082470

  • ISBN10:

    0805082476

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2009-05-12
  • Publisher: Times Books
  • Purchase Benefits
List Price: $26.00

Summary

Shapiro's compelling narrative tells how, 50 years ago, as baseball faced crises on and off the field, two larger-than-life figures took center stage and reinvented the national pastime.

Author Biography

Michael Shapiro is the author of The Last Good Season: Brooklyn, the Dodgers, and Their Final Pennant Race Together. A professor at the Columbia School of Journalism, he is the author of five previous books, and his articles have appeared in The New York Times, Sports Illustrated, Esquire, The Wall Street Journal, and The New Yorker. He lives in New York City with his wife and two children.

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