Where Pittsburgh Played
9781467151467
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From Forbes Field to Pitt Stadium, Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood has been home to some of the most iconic moments in sports history. Including the Fitzgerald Field House and the Duquesne Gardens, Oakland has drawn in both professional and college sports fans alike.
Local authors and sports historians David Finoli, Tom Rooney, Robert Healy III, Douglas Cavanaugh and Chris Fletcher celebrate the glorious victories and heartbreaking losses throughout the history of Pittsburgh's Oakland section, the epicenter of Steel City Sports.
Chuck Tanner and the Pittsburgh Pirates
9781467154864
Regular price $23.99 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 248): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Baseball's Mr. Sunshine
A beloved son of Western Pennsylvania, Chuck Tanner spent a career in baseball both as a player and manager. He lead the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1977 to 1985 and helped capture the 1979 World Series. Tanner was key in developing the relief pitcher through his work with Goose Gossage and he played a role in the careers of numerous players such as Willie Stargell, Dave Parker and more.
Through extensive research and interviews, author Dale Perelman presents the life and career of Chuck Tanner.
Baltimore Baseball & Barbecue with Boog Powell
9781626195783
Regular price $21.99 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 248): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Pittsburgh Sports in the 1970s
9781467155007
Regular price $24.99 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 248): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Sports in the Steel City has never reached the highs and lows that fans in Pittsburgh experienced in the 1970s. Most remembered may be the multiple championships celebrated in city during the era, including two World Series titles, four Super Bowl victories and a NCAA football championship. Despite those successes, fans still recall major tragedies such as the deaths of Bob Moose, Roberto Clemente and others. Local authors present essays on the triumphs, tragedies and championships that defined the 1970s for the city of Pittsburgh and Steel City sports.
Mets in 10s
9781467139687
Regular price $24.99 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 248): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Relive the most unforgettable moments - even those that diehards have longed to forget - of the New York Mets.
Since their inception in 1962, the New York Mets have not traveled the straight and narrow path. These top 10 lists chart the many highs and lows over that journey - from World Series victories in 1969 and 1986 through an injury-shattered 2017 season. The team's passionate fans lovingly embrace the triumphs, like when Mike Piazza's post-9/11 home run lifted a devastated city, just as they endure the frustrations, caused by such culprits as Chipper Jones and Chase Utley. From the greatest left-handed pitchers to the worst trades to the best single-game hitting performances, author Brian Wright ranks the most unforgettable memories in the history of New York's inimitable baseball franchise.
Babe & the Kid:
9781596292673
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