Where nobody knows your name life in the minor leagues of baseball
"A fascinating account of the mysterious proving ground of America's national pastime, pulling back the veil on the minor leagues of baseball."-- Publisher's description.
| Main Author: | Feinstein, John (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Doubleday,
[2014]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Scott Elarton : starting over
- Podsednik and Montoyo : the walk-off hero and the .400 hitter
- Lindsey, Schwinden, and Lollo : the mayor, the traveler, and the ump
- Slice of life : Rolling with the punches in
- Allentown
- Pawtucket
- Norfolk
- Johnson and Montoyo : managing expectations
- Slice of life : Sent down
- called up
- Schwinden and Podsednik : life on the roller coaster
- Slice of life : Wally Backman, second chances
- Slice of life : All roads lead to Norfolk
- Nate McLouth, comeback kid
- Elarton : still one step away
- Slice of life : On the road in pinstripes
- Slice of life : Managing
- Indianapolis
- Schwinden and Lindsey : home sweet home
- Slice of life : Jamie Farr would be proud
- Slice of life : Weekend in Toledo
- Brett Tomko : more than nine lives
- Mark Lollo : traveling the umpiring road
- Slice of life : Managing the highs and lows
- Slice of life : I-75
- Elarton : pigs (not) in the bigs
- and the ever-present revolving door
- Slice of life : Columbus
- From Montoyo to Longoria : hot summer nights in Durham
- Slice of life : Charlotte
- Podsednik : hot streak
- Ron Johnson : real life gets serious
- Maine and Schwinden : comebacks
- One at-bat in eight years
- Elarton : fighting Father Time
- Voices of the minors
- The endless month
- Slice of life : Syracuse
- Washington
- Columbus
- Tomko and Lindsey : it's never over till
- Slice of life : Syracuse
- Lollo : a bad call
- March to September
- Lollo and Tomko : ending.