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Knocking on Heaven's Door

Six Minor Leaguers in Search of the Baseball Dream

Knocking on Heaven's Door( )
Author: Dobrow, Marty
ISBN:978-1-61376-248-6
Publication Date:Jan 2013
Publisher:University of Massachusetts Press
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $19.99
Book Description:

The rich slice of Americana found in minor league baseball presents a contradictory culture. On the one hand, the minors are filled with wholesome, family-friendly entertainment-fluffy mascots, kitschy promotions, and earnest young men signing autographs for wide-eyed Little Leaguers. On the other, they comprise a world of cutthroat competition in which a teammate's failure or injury can be the cause of quiet celebration and 90 percent of all players never play a single inning in the...
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Pages:368



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