Legends the best players, games, and teams in baseball
In this volume, Howard Bryant brings to life the best that baseball has to offer--the heroes, the bitter rivalries, the moments that every sports--loving kid should know.
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New York :
Philomel Books,an Imprint of Penguin Group,
[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- Spring. The One and Only: Babe Ruth
- Jackie Robinson becomes a legend
- Willie's time: the greatness of Willie Mays
- Too good: six years of Sandy Koufax
- "Something for me, Mama": Henry Aaron hits #715
- Rickey Henderson: one of a kind
- Summer. Miracle!: the 1914 Boston Braves
- The Boys of Summer: the 1947-55 Brooklyn Dodgers
- The Outlaws: the 1972-74 Oakland A's
- Saved: the 1993 San Francisco Giants
- Too good to be true: Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa
- Victory summer: the 1998 New York Yankees
- Fall. Goliath falls: the 1960 World Series
- Something to prove: Roberto Clemente's quest
- The best ever: the 1975 World Series
- The Original: Reggie Jackson becomes Mr. October
- "Don't give us a chance": the 2004 Boston Red Sox
- Joy and heartbreak: the 2011 World Series
- A timeline of baseball's key moments (top 40 style).
