Baseball's starry night
Subtitle: reliving major league baseball's 2011 wild card night of shock and awe
By: Paul Kocak
Publisher: Digitature
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 218
ISBN-13: 9780615622309
Subjects: Baseball teams; St. Louis Cardinals (Baseball team); Atlanta Braves (Baseball team); Boston Red Sox (Baseball team); Tampa Bay Rays (Baseball team)
Description: A fan's - eye view of a night that many have called the most exciting night in the history of Major League Baseball. Going beyond a standard retelling of the balls and strikes and homers and webgems, the book hears from 20 fans in their own words. Loyal fans of the St. Louis Cardinals, Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox, and Tampa Bay Rays provide exciting and deeply personal eyewitness accounts -- either from the stadiums or their living rooms. Get the "you-are-there" feeling.
Table of contents: title: A night of shooting stars; title: That's why they call it the wild card; title: Other stellar endings; title: The road to September; title: Happy flight! Happy flight!; title: Waiting for take-off; title: Tomahawked; title: Winter comes too early; title: Precursors of fate; title: Apocalypse then; title: The stars align; title: Rays of hope; title: Epilogue.