Anatomy of baseball
By: edited by Lee Gutkind and Andrew Blauner ; foreword by Yogi Berra.
Contributors: Gutkind, Lee.; Blauner, Andrew.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Sport in American life
Publisher: Southern Methodist University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Dallas
Language: eng
Number of pages: 210
ISBN-13: 9780870745225
Subjects: Baseball -- Anecdotes; Baseball -- United States -- Anecdotes
Genres: Anecdotes.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: At the park / Kevin Baker; title: My glove : a biography / Stefan Fatsis; title: My brilliant career / Susan Perabo; title: Field of dreams / George Plimpton; title: The Southworths / Michael Shapiro; title: The bat / Philip F. Deaver; title: My outfield / J.D. Scrimgeour; title: Oriole magic / Elizabeth Bobrick; title: Nostalgia : the 1950s and my mitts / Christopher Buckley; title: An ode to baseball caps / Frank Deford; title: Pesäpallo : playing at the edge of the world / Caitlin Horrocks; title: Freddy the Fan / Sean Wilentz; title: The inherent human transgression that is umpiring : a Slovene case study / Rick Harsch; title: First base of last resort / Matt Wood; title: Ya gotta believe / John Thorn; title: Take me back to the ball game (variations on a theme) / Warren Goldstein; title: My glove / Katherine A. Powers; title: Spring training lights / Jake Young; title: The baseball pastoral / Jeff Greenfield; title: On the ball / Roger Angell.