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I Love Baseball: Players, Managers, Sportswriters, and Fans Talk about Their Love for the Game
From zany mascots to the most beautiful ballparks ever, and from great traditions to humorous anecdotes from the game, I Love Baseball explores the many reasons we love baseball. It's all here:
- the inspirational men and moments that enliven the sport
- players' thoughts on the game they love so deeply
- quotes from sportswriters and from classic movies on baseball
- celebrities who have fallen in love with the game
- the lighter side of baseball from quirky ballpark features to the game's rich humor
- even the oddities from baseball's spectacular "sideshow"
Based on assiduous research and the author's exclusive interviews with baseball legends past and present, this book will be a cherished keepsake for fans of the game everywhere.
Author: Wayne Stewart
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Lyons Press
Published: 12/03/2024
Series: I Love
Pages: 232
Weight: 0.83lbs
Size: 9.00h x 5.99w x 0.72d
ISBN: 9781493085316
Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 11/01/2024 pg. 88
Booklist 11/01/2024 pg. 15
About the Author
Wayne Stewart is the author of 38 books and hundreds of articles in sports. He has appeared on numerous radio and television shows including ESPN Classic, and has done extensive public speaking for libraries and writers' groups through the Cleveland Speakers Bureau. He lives in Lorain, Ohio.