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(0)Warren N Wilbert
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Language
English
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"This work covers every shutout from the beginning of professional baseball through the 2010 World Series, including no-hitters and perfect games. With in-depth statistics and play-by-play descriptions to bring to life the action on the field, it is the definitive history of one of baseball's premier achievements"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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Although very few baseball games end with a final score of one to zero, and such a score line might suggest a contest devoid of drama, nothing could be further from the truth. Since the 1876 inaugural season of professional baseball, many 1-0 games have proved as compelling as those featuring a parade of pitchers and a plethora of home runs. In Baseball's Iconic 1-0 Games Warren Wilbert has chronicled the tensest 1-0 nail-biters that have occurred...
3) The arrival of the American League: Ban Johnson and the 1901 challenge to National League monopoly
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Publisher
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Pub. Date
©2007
Language
English
Description
"In 1901, Charles Comiskey and Ban Johnson launched a brazen challenge to the National League's supremacy. This book covers the American League's origins in the Western League, the decisions and planning that laid the groundwork for the American League, and in detail, the 1901 season that established the AL as a new major league"--Provided by publisher.