Baseball at the Abyss

Baseball at the Abyss

Dan Taylor

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Editorial:
Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Historia del deporte
ISBN:
9781538174005
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Baseball at the Abyss is the story of one of baseball’s darkest days and how innovative, behind-the-scenes work of the first-ever player agent pushed the game’s greatest player to a history making season, one which rescued a tarnished game.

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