The Best Seat in Baseball, but You Have to Stand The Game As Umpires See It |
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| Author:
| Gutkind, Lee |
| Foreword by:
| Greenberg, Eric Rolfe |
| Series title: | Writing Baseball Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8093-2195-7 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 1999 |
| Publisher: | Southern Illinois University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $19.95USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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An insightful study of the private and professional world of major league umpires: their prejudices and petty biases, their unbending pride in their performance, their inside perspectives on the game, and their bitter criticism of the abuse often directed at their profession and at their conduct.
An insightful study of the private and professional world of major league umpires: their prejudices and petty biases, their unbending pride in their performance, their inside perspectives on the game, and their bitter criticism of the abuse often directed at their profession and at their conduct.