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Game of My Life New York Mets: Memorable Stories of Mets Baseball
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Game of My Life New York Mets: Memorable Stories of Mets Baseball
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Michael Garry
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Foreword by Howie Rose
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Series | Game of My Life |
Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:288 | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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Category/Genre | Baseball |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781613217610
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Classifications | Dewey:796.35764097471 |
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Illustrations |
20 B&W photos
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Sports Publishing LLC
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Imprint |
Sports Publishing LLC
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Publication Date |
19 March 2015 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
This new addition to the Game of My Life series takes a personal look inside some of the biggest moments of the Mets' greatest and most beloved players, from journeymen to superstars, as the Mets morphed from a dismal expansion team in 1962 to World Series Champions in 1969 and 1986 and then back to basement dwellers before meeting the Yankees in t
Author Biography
Michael Garry is a business, technology, and environmental writer and editor with a thirty-year track record. A Phi Beta Kappa graduate of MIT with a degree in political science, he has a passion for sports, music, writing, and politics. He lives in Danbury, Connecticut, with his wife, Maureen, and his son, Ethan. His greatest moment as a Mets fan was watching Mookie's grounder elude Buckner in the '86 World Series.
Reviews"The book hits every era of plenty in Mets history and several of the eras of less-so." -Greg Prince, Faith and Fear in Flushing "The book hits every era of plenty in Mets history and several of the eras of less-so." -Greg Prince, Faith and Fear in Flushing
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