1,760円 Using America's favorite pastime as an analogy, this collection of essays teaches children how to apply the lessons learned in baseball to everyday situations. This guide, filled with invaluable advice, enables adolescents to grow into adults while providing perspective on the sport and the compl...

1,440円 Through visiting the game's players and veterans of all ages and skill levels, a writer chronicles the state of baseball in the summer of 1976. For one full baseball season in 1976, Roger Kahn returned to his favorite sport to see how it was doing and find out whether it still had the same old ma...

1,760円 A fascinating and revealing look inside the lives of umpires, from the godfather of creative nonfiction In 1974, Lee Gutkind walked into Shea Stadium, then home of the New York Mets, with an unusual proposal. He wanted to chronicle one of the least celebrated cadres in professional baseball: the ...

1,760円 "Baseball's most eloquent analyst" demonstrates why he has "long since attained the status of national treasure," in this classic essay collection ( The New York Times Book Review). Roger Angell's famous explorations of the summer game are built on acute observation and joyful participation, conv...

1,760円 The acclaimed New Yorker sportswriter examines the inner working of professional baseball, in these essays from the spring of 1977 to the summer of 1981. Late Innings takes fans far beyond the stadium view of the field and into the substrata of baseball as it is experienced by the people who make...

2,640円 From "the clear-eyed poet laureate of baseball"ーa definitive collection of three nonfiction classics chronicling MLB into the modern age ( New York Post). In these three classic volumes, legendary New Yorker sportswriter Roger Angell chronicles the triumphs, travails, heroes, and history of Ame...

1,760円 Angell's absorbing collection traces the highs and lows of major-league baseball in the 1980s Roger Angell once again journeys through five seasons of America's national pastimeーchronicling the larger-than-life narratives and on-field intricacies of baseball from 1982 to 1987. Angell's collected...

1,760円 "One of the best and truest books about baseball, and about coming to maturity in America." ー Time In the late 1950s, acclaimed sportswriter Pat Jordan was a young pitching phenom, blowing away opposing batters for his Fairfield, Connecticut, high school baseball team. Fifteen major league clubs...

1,760円 A chronicle of our national pastime's most unforgettable era from the bestselling author of The Summer Gameー"No one writes better about baseball" ( The Boston Globe). Classic New Yorker sportswriter Roger Angell calls 1972 to 1976 "the most important half-decade in the history of the game." The...

1,440円 A middle-aged man tries to return to baseballーand become a better husband and fatherーin this funny, heartfelt memoir by the author of A False Spring. One of baseball's original "bonus babies," Pat Jordan signed with the Milwaukee Braves in 1959ーand then proceeded to struggle mightily in the mi...

1,760円 This essay collection covers more than forty years of history, fandom, and insider analysis from "the best baseball writer of our timeーmaybe ever" ( Newsweek) The celebrated baseball chronicler has selected his favorite pieces from the last forty years to create Once More Around the Park, a defi...

880円 A Manolo Cortina, el beisbol le llegó por la cuna. Su padre y varios tíos jugaron en las Minas de Matahambre y conquistaron la Liga Popular de Cuba en 1955. Comenzó sobre la lomita con gran talento. El brazo no le respondió y se desplazó hacia la inicial por dos Series Nacionales, con VEGUEROS. A...