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Author
Publisher
Triumph Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
The Houston Astros are 2022 World Series champions! After falling just short of the ultimate prize in 2021, the Houston Astros were hungry to prove they were simply the best in baseball. With All-Star pitching and a potent offense featuring Jose Altuve, Yordan Á lvarez, and Kyle Tucker, Dusty Baker's 2022 squad raced through the postseason and defeated the Philadelphia Phillies to reclaim the World Series title. Next Level: The Houston Astros' Dominant...
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing / Open Road Integrated Media
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A behind-the-scenes history of New York's baseball rivalries--and the dramatic 2000 World Series that kept the city on the edge of their seats. From the early history of the rivalry between the Giants and Dodgers to the Mayor's Trophy games, from arguments in barrooms and on playgrounds over whose team was better, to Mike Piazza and Roger Clemens' battles, and far beyond, Jerry Beach leaves no stone unturned in this comprehensive account. Mets and...
3) Joy in Tigertown: A Determined Team, a Resilient City, and our Magical Run to the 1968 World Series
Author
Publisher
Triumph Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The 1968 World Series remains one of the most iconic in major league history. Featuring Bob Gibson in MVP form, Al Kaline, and Mickey Lolich, it was baseball at its best. Told with the vibrant first-hand perspective of Lolich himself and the expertise of award-winning Detroit journalist Tom Gage, this is the remarkable saga of that 1968 season which culminated in Tigers glory. Incorporating new reflections from players and personnel, Joy in Tigertown...
4) Mission 27
Author
Publisher
Triumph Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Boasting a mix of homegrown talent and All-Star signings, the 2009 Yankees comprised the best of the best, from young up-and-comers to future Hall of Famers. With the previous season's failed playoff bid still as fresh as the paint job on the new Yankee Stadium, a 27th championship flag represented the singular objective of a squad which would mend clubhouse fractures, witness scandals and redemptions, and ultimately carve out a unique spot among...
Publisher
Triumph Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
It has been called the last great American sports story, a quest that has spanned more than a century and captivated millions of fans. In 2016, the Chicago Cubs were at last baseball's champions, breaking the Curse of the Billy Goat and shedding the label of "lovable losers" once and for all. Led by manager Joe Maddon and built around rising stars Kris Bryant and Anthony Rizzo, the Cubs brought the Fall Classic back to the ivy-covered confines of...
Author
Publisher
Triumph Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Of the 11 World Series titles the St. Louis Cardinals have won in their formidable history, 2011's victory stands out as something different, something magical. It was the work of a team that seemingly had no business even playing in October yet one that stared down defeat over and over again, refusing to back down until the trophy was theirs. St. Louis Post-Dispatch columnist Benjamin Hochman offers on-the-ground and behind-the-scenes perspective...
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