num_pages: 293
description: John Smoltz was one of the greatest Major League pitchers of the late twentieth / early twenty-first centuryone of only two in baseball history ever to achieve twenty wins and fifty saves in single seasonsand now he shares the candid no-holds-barred story of his life his career and the game he loves in Starting and Closing.A Cy Young Award-winner future Baseball Hall of Famer and currently a broadcaster for his former team the Atlanta Braves Smoltz delivers a powerful memoir with the kind of fascinating insight into game that made Moneyball a runaway bestseller plus a heartfelt and truly inspiring faith and religious conviction similar to what illuminates each page of Tim Tebows smash hit memoir Through My Eyes.
language: English
title: Starting and Closing: Perseverance, Faith, and One More Year
publisher: William Morrow