Davey Johnson is best known for managing the New York Mets, Cincinnati Reds, and Baltimore Orioles—and taking all three clubs to their respective league championship series during his time at the helm. When teams needed to improve, they hired Johnson, and he delivered, memorably leading the Mets to the 1986 World Series title. Yet even as he raised the bar of their success, all three clubs parted ways with Johnson, a pattern that puzzles him to this day. A self-termed "army brat," Johnson kept moving, managing the Los Angeles Dodgers then the Washington Nationals before announcing his retire... [Read More]
Recommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text.From woman's suffrage to Babe Ruth's home runs, from Louis Armstrong's jazz to Franklin Delano Roosevelt's four presidential terms, from the finale of one world war to the dramatic close of the second, War, Peace, and All That Jazz presents the story of some of the most exciting years in U.S. history. With the end of World War I, many Americans decided to live it up, going to movies, driving cars, and cheering baseball games a plenty. But alongside this post WWI spree was hi... [Read More]
Zepp baseball-softball 2 is the next generation of the worlds most powerful swing analyzer. With new Smart features designed to personalize your training, you can improve your game faster than ever. Just attach the sensor and let Zepp help you become the player you ASPIRE to be.
Hey batter batter, take a swing at this rundown of pinstripes and pantaloons throughout baseball history! Featuring 121 hand-drawn uniforms, this chart of long-ball livery goes around the horn from 1869 to the current season--and includes an array of grand-slam getups including the old-timey togs of the 1873 Elizabeth Resolutes, the striped-and-starred "tequila sunrise" duds of the '74 Houston Astros, and the rich but pennant-deficient sartorial history of the Chicago Cubs. A loving ode to the ensembles of America's Favorite Pastime, this compendium of home and visiting vestments also serves a... [Read More]
Amass the Walking Dead television series is the most watched drama in basic cable history, shattering records along the way! Season 7 finds Rick and the other survivors in the crosshairs of one of the most ruthless enemies they have ever encountered. McFarlane Toys is sitting shotgun for the ride with more amazingly-detailed action figures from Amass the Walking Dead. In order to establish his own code of conduct to Rick and the other survivors, Negan mercilessly executed the likes of Abraham and Glenn for all to see. After proclaiming "Lucille" Is a thirsty "vampire bat," Negan's pummeling of... [Read More]
The newest addition to the Tales from the Team series, Tales from the Atlanta Braves Dugout includes stories on the greatest players and coaches to don the Braves uniform. Author Cory McCartney includes stories about Hank Aaron, Dale Murphy, Phil Niekro, Chipper Jones, Andruw Jones, Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine, John Smoltz, Bobby Cox, and so many others.Recall the harrowing experience of AtlantaFulton County Stadium catching fire on July 21, 1993, overshadowing the debut of Fred McGriff, and read all about Sid Bream's slide and the worst-to-first season of 1991. From the run of 14 consecutive d... [Read More]
Return once again to the timeless account of the Permian Panthers of Odessa--the winningest high-school football team in Texas history. Odessa is not known to be a town big on dreams, but the Panthers help keep the hopes and dreams of this small, dusty town going. Socially and racially divided, its fragile economy follows the treacherous boom-bust path of the oil business. In bad times, the unemployment rate barrels out of control; in good times, its murder rate skyrockets. But every Friday night from September to December, when the Permian High School Panthers play football, this West Texas t... [Read More]
An October to Remember 1968: The Tigers-Cardinals World Series as Told by the Men Who Played in It recalls one of baseball's most celebrated championship series from the voices of the players who still remain--a collected narrative from a bygone era of major-league baseball as they reflect fifty years later.Modeled after Lawrence S. Ritter's celebrated book, The Glory of Their Times--for which the author traversed the country to record stories of baseball's deadball era--An October to Remember 1968 will likewise preserve the days of baseball past, gathering the memories of the remaining player... [Read More]
Featured is a Philadelphia Phillies framed Philadelphia Inquirer 2008 World Series news paper cover page. This paper has been professionally framed and matted and is approximately 18x28. The Philadelphia Phillies' 2008 season was the 126th in the history of the franchise. The team finished with a regular season record of 92-70, first in the National League East. In the post-season, the Phillies won the World Series; this was the first major sports championship for Philadelphia since the 76ers swept the 1983 NBA Finals. During the season, they were managed by Charlie Manuel.
The Detroit Tigers gave a memorable performance in the pennant race against the New York Yankees in 1961, the American League’s first expansion season. Starting faster, the Tigers held first place for more than half the season, until the Yankees caught up in late July. They met in a climactic three-game series at Yankee Stadium. The Bronx Bombers swept all three, winning the pennant for the eleventh time in 13 seasons. But the 18 games the Tigers and Yankees played against each other were some of the most exciting contests of ’61. The Yankees’ saga is well known but the Tigers’ tal... [Read More]
Own a piece of baseball history with a Sam Bat 2K1 Trophy Bat. Used by Barry Bonds to set the single season (2001) and all-time home run records (2007). In trophy weight and Ink-dotted just like the pro bats! This bat is perfect for the mantle, the mancave, or for signings.
Revised Edition, Updated 2019The most in-depth guide to soccer clubs around the world, featuring 1,000 illustrations and more than 1,000 teams from 100 countries. This superbly illustrated volume is the fan’s most comprehensive insight into 1,000 football clubs (a.k.a., soccer teams), both professional and collegiate, from every continent, illustrating each club’s history and what it means to support their team. Included are key details from both men’s and women’s leagues, such as team colors, shirt designs, coats of arms, mottos, club songs, stadium details, legendary players, impactf... [Read More]
I photographed this spectacular view of Dodger Stadium and downtown Los Angeles from Elysian Park during the historic game three of the 2018 World Series. This one of a kind panoramic poster is sure to look great in any room and is perfect for Dodger fans or sports collectors. Printed on high quality lustre paper. My printing process insures longevity and color rendering of the highest standards. Dimensions: 12" x 36" (The following description is included on poster) "On October 26th, 2018 in Los Angeles, California the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Boston Red Sox took the field for what turned ... [Read More]
-With inside access and reporting, Sports Illustrated senior baseball writer and FOX Sports analyst Tom Verducci reveals how Theo Epstein and Joe Maddon built, led, and inspired the Chicago Cubs team that broke the longest
Presents a history of America's pastime that discusses many of its most notable players, teams, rivalries, and moments, from Jackie Robinson's breaking of the color barrier to the home run race between Sammy Sosa and
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
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