Seattle Mariners

Seattle Mariners

by Lew Freedman
Seattle Mariners

Seattle Mariners

by Lew Freedman

Hardcover(Library Binding)

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Overview

Baseball has been America's pastime for more than a century. Today's game is played under the lights in massive stadiums, but much about the game remains unchanged since the American League and National League champions played the first World Series in 1903. For years, fans have shared stories of their favorite plays, the amazing records, and the memorable seasons in baseball history. Inside MLB brings those memories to life. From pennant races to perfect games, these books take fans through the exciting history of all 30 Major League Baseball teams. Profiles of the legends and the star players of today pair with fascinating facts, statistics, a glossary, and more to make Inside MLB an essential read for any baseball fan.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781617140594
Publisher: ABDO
Publication date: 01/01/2011
Series: Inside MLB
Pages: 48
Product dimensions: 7.20(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.40(d)
Age Range: 8 - 11 Years

About the Author

Lew Freedman is an author and sports editor for The Republic in Columbus, Indiana, where he lives. He has been sports editor with the Chicago Tribune, where he covered the Bears, and has worked for the Philadelphia Inquirer and Anchorage Daily News. His books include Pittsburgh Steelers: The Complete Illustrated History and Chicago Bears Stadium Tales.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 The Greatest Season 4

Chapter 2 Beginnings 12

Chapter 3 The Bad Old Days 18

Chapter 4 Winners at Last 26

Chapter 5 Still Shooting for the Series 36

Timeline 42

Quick Stats 44

Quotes and Anecdotes 45

Glossary 46

For More Information 47

Index 48

About the Author 48

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