baseball

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baseball

Detroit Tigers

1982
A history from 1881 through 1981 of the three-time world champion team, emphasizing the contributions of Ty Cobb, Denny McLain, and other great players.

Seattle Mariners

1982
In 1976, the Seattle Mariners were formed as an expansion team, with a very well-known personality as one of the owners- Danny Kaye.

San Diego Padres

1982
A history of the baseball club that, after entering the National League West in 1969 and giving a roller-coaster performance, signed winning manager Dick Williams and began developing a winning habit.

Philadelphia Phillies

1982
Traces the history of the National League club nicknamed "the Fizz Kids" during their losing years, but who became known as "the Whiz Kids" after their 1980 championship season.

Baltimore Orioles

1982
An illustrated history of the Baltimore Orioles with brief profiles of some of the major players and coaches associated with the team.

San Francisco Giants

1982
Follows the team's fortunes from 1883 to 1957, when it played in New York as the New York Giants, and through its San Francisco seasons from 1958 to the present.

Cleveland Indians

1982
A history of Cleveland's "Tribe" from the beginning years in the 1880's through the championship 1940's, to the aspirations for another pennant in the 1980's.

Cincinnati Reds

1982
A history of the world's oldest professional baseball team, which played its first game, as the Red Stockings, in 1869.

Squeeze play

2014
Centerfielder Corey Maduro has to deal with the humiliation of having an overly involved and short-tempered father in the stands.

The dog that pitched a no-hitter

2013
Mike?s telepathic dog Harry is able to send him secret signals about the opposing players on the baseball field, but Mike?s weak pitching arm requires them to find another plan to save the game.

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