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From the award-winning baseball writer and coauthor of Ninety Percent Mental, an unprecedented look at the job of Major League Baseball managers—showing how they shape the game, and how the ever-changing game shapes them. Skipper takes on an ambitious Moneyball-esque premise: a deep dive into...

Over forty years since Thurman Munson's death, Thurm: Memoirs of a Forever Yankee revives the life of the famous New York Yankees catcher. In collaboration with longtime Yankee historian Marty Appel, Munson chronicles in his own words his path to the majors, his career success, his approach to being the first team captain in nearly forty years since Lou Gehrig, the Yankees return to glory when they won the 1977 and 1978 World Series, the breakdown of his body as he gave his all to the sport, and his absolute dedication to his wife and children above all else.

The inside story of how A League of Their Own—one of the most beloved baseball movies of all time—developed from an unheralded piece of American history into a perennial cinematic favorite. Featuring exclusive interviews and behind the scenes memories from the original cast and creators.No...

From spring training to the World Series, 1978 gave baseball fans one of the sport's greatest seasons, full of legendary moments like the battle between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox for the American League East pennant, Gaylord Perry's three thousandth strikeout, Tom Seaver's only career no-hitter, Willie McCovey's five hundredth home run, and Pete Rose's marathon forty-four-game hitting streak. 

Every year, hundreds of thousands of children play “Cal Ripken Baseball” in the largest division of Babe Ruth League, Inc. Play Baseball the Ripken Way is the ultimate guide to playing the game, by one of the sport’s living legends.

Celebrated sports writer Roger Kahn casts his gaze on the golden age of baseball, an unforgettable time when the game thrived as America's unrivaled national sport. The Era begins in 1947, with Jackie Robinson changing major league baseball forever by taking the field for the Dodgers. Dazzling, momentous events characterize the decade that followed....

This is the 50th anniversary for the first of the back-to-back World Series titles for Major League Baseball's storied Big Red Machine, and out of all the books written about those Cincinnati Reds teams of the 1970s, this is the most unique. It is filled with great storytelling through vivid writing. It involves Terence Moore who pulled a rarity. He went from living and dying with his sports heroes as a youth to dealing with them up close and personal on a regular basis. They say you should never meet your heroes. Terence did . . . and more.

North Side Territory is your go-to podcast on the Chicago Cubs. Hosted by Patrick Mooney and Sahadev Sharma, NST brings you inside info and analysis on the Cubbies all year long. North Side Territory is part of the Foul Territory Network: Baseball the way it should be covered!

A deluxe baseball treasury unlike any other, complete with essays, photos, and player bios from The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Everyone dreams of Cooperstown. It's a hallowed name in baseball, for players as well as their fans. It's a house where legends live; it's everything...

Mind the Inner Game with hosts Laura M. Wilde and Dee Brown transcends sports, delving into the realms of cosmic mindset, quantum physics, frequency, and sports consciousness. Join us as we explore how these dimensions enhance peak performance in sports and life. Gain insights, techniques, and transformative strategies to elevate your game and expand your mind.

From the Wrigleyville Studios, Brendan Greeley shares the local neighborhood perspective on all things Cubs baseball

Welcome to The Astros Universe — weekly, full-org coverage of Houston baseball from Single-A to the Show. Every Wednesday we break down the Houston Astros, Sugar Land Space Cowboys, Corpus Christi Hooks, Asheville Tourists, and Fayetteville Woodpeckers with insight, humor, and a touch of cosmic flair. Prospects, pipeline, big-league headlines — all of it, every week.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Unlock the Data-Driven Secrets to Winning in Baseball5! Are you still using traditional baseball or softball logic to design your Baseball5 lineups? In "Who's Up? - The Art of Creating an Effective Lineup in Baseball5", Philip Spielmann—Head Coach of...

This Day in Cardinals History gives Cardinals fans one short story from this date in franchise history: a game, swing, trade, debut, record, heartbreak, or quick-hit cluster. Each episode turns the calendar into a portable piece of St. Louis baseball memory — source-backed, daily, and ear-first.

When professional baseball arrives in Vancouver, expectations are low and the odds are long. "Miracle on the Pacific" is a fictional documentary series about ambition, resilience, and the extraordinary season that transformed a new franchise into a phenomenon.

Chris and Rogelio are joined each week by Camrin and Yooper as they discuss all things Detroit Tigers and MLB baseball.

From the author of The New York Game: Baseball and the Rise of a New City comes the story of baseball and New York post-WWII—a rise-and-fall tale of dominance, explosive wealth, and the cultural forces changing the sport, the city, and the country After World War II, New York—the most...

Written to help student-athletes navigate through the entire process—long before you even try to get recruited—this guide supplements your understanding of the different divisions you can play in, from the NCAA to JUCO to NAIA.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are changing baseball constantly. From star players, to salaries, to breaking records and upsetting opposing fans, the team has the attention of not only the nation, but the world. Los Angeles Times beat writer Maddie Lee and columnists Bill Plaschke and Mirjam Swanson, three writers who intimately cover the team, take you through the ups and downs of the season as they try to win another World Series. Or sign another superstar. They might do both.

The relaunch of The Grand Slam Podcast. Now, The Walk-Off Grand Slam Podcast. A biweekly podcast talking about baseball topics past and present. New Episodes will be available on Fridays. Hosted by Moneymaker Chris.