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The World Series

An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Fall Classic

Hardback , 320 pages
ISBN: 9781579122065 (157912206X)
Published by Black Dog & Leventhal
$29.95(US)
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A Lavishly Illustrated Tribute to a Century of Baseball's Fall Classic

Featuring anecdotes, lore, historic photographs, detailed statistics and much more.

FEATURED SERIES INCLUDES

1903 - Boston wins baseball's first World Series

1919 - Brooklyn "Bums" Win!

1969 - "Miracle Mets" Shock the World

1975 - The Best Series Ever? Reds Defeat Red Sox in Seven

1986 - Bill Buckner and the Curse of the Bambino

SPECIAL SECTIONS ON

Cinderella Stories: Great World Series Upsets - Big Day for the Little Guy: Unlikely October Heroes - Highlights from the Mound: Great Pitching Performances - Going, Going, Gone: The World Series and the Home Run - In the Clutch: Dramatic Series Endings - Mr. Octobers: All-Time Great World Series Performances And Much More!

DETAILED LINE SCORES AND COMPOSITE STATISTICS CAPTURE THE VITAL NUMBERS FOR EVERY BALLPLAYER WHO EVER STEPPED ON THE FIELD, IN EVERY WORLD SERIES GAME THAT HAS EVER BEEN PLAYED.

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