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Tales From the Ballpark : More of the Greatest True Baseball Stories Ever Told (Paperback)
by Mike Shannon (Author) "The Cleveland Indians have always been blessed with great fans, but "nun" more special than Sister Mary Assumpta, who has become famous for baking thousands..." (more)
Key Phrases: home run ball, New York, Hall of Fame, American League (more...)
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Now in paperback, Mike Shannon's newest collection of memorable anecdotes from the game's past and present will appeal to all generations of baseball fans. It includes priceless stories from such legends as Ted Williams and Bob Gibson as well as from modern-day stars such as Mo Vaughn and David Wells. These humorous and touching tales will delight fans for many years to come.



About the Author

Mike Shannon is the editor of Spitball: The Literary Baseball Magazine and the author of five baseball books.

Product Details
  • Paperback: 256 pages
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill; 1 edition (February 11, 2000)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0809224844
  • ISBN-13: 978-0809224845
  • Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.4 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 10.4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.2 out of 5 stars 8 customer reviews (8 customer reviews)
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First Sentence:
The Cleveland Indians have always been blessed with great fans, but "nun" more special than Sister Mary Assumpta, who has become famous for baking thousands of chocolate-chip cookies for Tribe players. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
home run ball
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Hall of Fame, American League, White Sox, World Series, Beanie Baby, Cleveland Indians, Babe Ruth, Harry Craft, Pete Junior, Red Sox, Don Young, Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds, Johnson City, Kansas City, Los Angeles Dodgers, Mickey Mantle, Miss Universe, United States, All-Star Game, Beanie Babies, Chicago Cubs, John Pacella, Nolan Ryan
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