If These Walls Could Talk: San Francisco Giants

If These Walls Could Talk: San Francisco Giants
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Publisher : Triumph Books
Total Pages : 173
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ISBN-10 : 9781633197916
ISBN-13 : 1633197913
Rating : 4/5 (16 Downloads)

Synopsis If These Walls Could Talk: San Francisco Giants by : Chris Haft

The San Francisco Giants are one of baseball's most storied franchises. Through the words of the players, via multiple interviews conducted with current and past Giants, readers will meet the players, coaches, and management and share in their moments of greatness and defeat. Haft recounts stories from this decorated Giants dynasty, which earned World Series rings in 2010, 2012, and 2014. Giants fans will not want to be without this book.

If These Walls Could Talk: San Francisco 49ers

If These Walls Could Talk: San Francisco 49ers
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Publisher : Triumph Books
Total Pages : 175
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ISBN-10 : 9781641255264
ISBN-13 : 1641255269
Rating : 4/5 (64 Downloads)

Synopsis If These Walls Could Talk: San Francisco 49ers by : Matt Barrows

As a longtime reporter on the 49ers beat, Matt Barrows has lived and breathed Niners football through times of greatness, defeat, and reinvention. In If These Walls Could Talk: San Francisco 49ers, Barrows provides insight into the 49ers' inner sanctum as only he can. Featuring players and coaches like Jim Harbaugh, Colin Kaepernick, Kyle Shanahan, and Jimmy Garoppolo, this indispensable volume is your behind-the-scenes pass.

If These Walls Could Talk: Toronto Blue Jays

If These Walls Could Talk: Toronto Blue Jays
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Publisher : Triumph Books
Total Pages : 183
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ISBN-10 : 9781641254243
ISBN-13 : 1641254246
Rating : 4/5 (43 Downloads)

Synopsis If These Walls Could Talk: Toronto Blue Jays by : Bob Elliott

Since their inception in 1977, the Toronto Blue Jays have been one of the most dynamic franchises in all of baseball. As an award-winning, longtime Jays columnist, Bob Elliott has witnessed more than his share of that history up close and personal. In If These Walls Could Talk: Toronto Blue Jays, Elliott provides insight into the Jays' inner sanctum as only he can. Readers will gain the perspective of players, coaches, and front office executives in times of greatness as well as defeat, making for a keepsake no fan will want to miss.

If These Walls Could Talk: St. Louis Cardinals

If These Walls Could Talk: St. Louis Cardinals
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Publisher : Triumph Books
Total Pages : 188
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ISBN-10 : 9781637274514
ISBN-13 : 1637274513
Rating : 4/5 (14 Downloads)

Synopsis If These Walls Could Talk: St. Louis Cardinals by : Stan McNeal

Fully revised and updated for 2023! The St. Louis Cardinals are one of baseball's most storied franchises, and as much a part of St. Louis as Anheuser-Busch and the arch. From Lou Brock to Matt Carpenter, Ozzie Smith to Yadier Molina, Bob Gibson to Adam Wainwright, from Hall of Famers to rookie busts, the Cardinals are beloved in St. Louis. In this book, Stan McNeal provides a closer look at the great moments and the lowlights that have made the Cardinals one of the baseball's keystone teams. Through the words of the players, via multiple interviews conducted with current and past Cardinals, readers will meet the players, coaches, and management and share in their moments of greatness and defeat. This book shares stories behind such Cardinal memories as the little-known clubhouse antics of backup catcher Bob Uecker during the teams' memorable run in the 1960s, the excitement at Busch Stadium in the 1980s as the Cardinals reached the World Series three times, and the elation of the 2006 and 2011 World Series championships.

If These Walls Could Talk: Los Angeles Dodgers

If These Walls Could Talk: Los Angeles Dodgers
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Publisher : Triumph Books
Total Pages : 219
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ISBN-10 : 9781637274507
ISBN-13 : 1637274505
Rating : 4/5 (07 Downloads)

Synopsis If These Walls Could Talk: Los Angeles Dodgers by : Houston Mitchell

Now revised and updated for 2023! Since moving from Brooklyn to Los Angeles in 1958, the Dodgers have had an eventful— and frequently successful— history. From playing in the 100,000-seat Coliseum to seven World Series titles, from Fernandomania to Mannywood, and from Sandy Koufax to Clayton Kershaw, the Boys in Blue have long been a team to watch. This history of the Dodgers provides a closer look at the great moments and the lowlights that have made them one of the seminal teams in the major leagues. Through multiple interviews conducted with current and former players, readers will meet the athletes, coaches, and management and share in their moments of triumph and defeat. The author recalls key moments in Dodgers history such as the building and breakup of the Garvey-Lopes-Russell-Cey infield, the sad decline of Steve Howe, the amazing comeback at the tail-end of the 1980 season, and the Frank McCourt saga. If These Walls Could Talk: Los Angeles Dodgers brings the storied history of the team come to life.

If These Walls Could Talk: Colorado Rockies

If These Walls Could Talk: Colorado Rockies
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Publisher : Triumph Books
Total Pages : 201
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ISBN-10 : 9781641252263
ISBN-13 : 164125226X
Rating : 4/5 (63 Downloads)

Synopsis If These Walls Could Talk: Colorado Rockies by : Drew Goodman

The man on the mic for countless memorable moments from Larry Walker, Todd Helton, Nolan Arenado, and more, Drew Goodman has lived and breathed Rockies baseball as the team's longtime television broadcaster. In If These Walls Could Talk: Colorado Rockies, Goodman provides insight into the Rockies' inner sanctum as only he can. Featuring conversations with players past and present as well as off-the-wall anecdotes, this indispensable volume is your ticket to mile high history.

If These Walls Could Talk: Milwaukee Brewers

If These Walls Could Talk: Milwaukee Brewers
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Publisher : Triumph Books
Total Pages : 209
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ISBN-10 : 9781637274538
ISBN-13 : 163727453X
Rating : 4/5 (38 Downloads)

Synopsis If These Walls Could Talk: Milwaukee Brewers by : Bill Schroeder

Now fully revised and updated for 2023! Chronicling the Brewers from the Suds Series of 1982 to the MVP season of Christian Yelich in 2018, and from Bambi's Bombers of the late '70s to Harvey's Wallbangers of the early '80s, Bill Schroeder, a longtime Brewers color commentator and former Brewers catcher, provides insight into the Brewers inner sanctum as only he can. Read about what goes on in the equipment and training rooms, how batting practice can be chaotic, what it's like to travel with the team, and off-the-wall anecdotes, like the time Steve Sparks injured his shoulder trying to rip a phone book in half after listening to a motivational speaker.

If These Walls Could Talk: Philadelphia Phillies

If These Walls Could Talk: Philadelphia Phillies
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Publisher : Triumph Books
Total Pages : 206
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ISBN-10 : 9781623688370
ISBN-13 : 162368837X
Rating : 4/5 (70 Downloads)

Synopsis If These Walls Could Talk: Philadelphia Phillies by : Larry Shenk

Over the last half-century, the Philadelphia Phillies have experienced epic highs—World Series titles in 1980 and 2008—and frustrating lows, and Larry Shenk has been there for every minute of it. He provides a behind-the-scenes look at the personalities and events that have shaped the franchise's history. The book gives the detailed scouting reports on Jimmy Rollins and Chase Utley and takes readers into the clubhouse as Steve Carlton closes in on 300 career wins. Listen in on Pete Rose's phone call with President Reagan after Rose broke the National League hits record and see Richie Ashburn's face when he heard he was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Giving fans a taste of what it's like to be a part of the Phillies' storied history from a perspective unlike any other, readers will also learn about a man whose work ethic and character has made an impact on the players and staff for 50 years.

If These Walls Could Talk: Kansas City Royals

If These Walls Could Talk: Kansas City Royals
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Publisher : Triumph Books
Total Pages : 194
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ISBN-10 : 9781633197886
ISBN-13 : 1633197883
Rating : 4/5 (86 Downloads)

Synopsis If These Walls Could Talk: Kansas City Royals by : Matt Fulks

With their 2015 World Series championship, the Kansas City Royals claimed their spot among baseball's top current franchises. Through the words of the players, via multiple interviews conducted with current and past Royals, readers will meet the players, coaches, and management and share in their moments of greatness and defeat. Montgomery recounts moments with George Brett, Willie Wilson, and Mike Sweeney as well as the current squad under Ned Yost, including Eric Hosmer and Alex Gordon. Kansas City fans will not want to be without this book.

If These Walls Could Talk: Chicago Cubs

If These Walls Could Talk: Chicago Cubs
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Publisher : Triumph Books
Total Pages : 263
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ISBN-10 : 9781641252324
ISBN-13 : 1641252324
Rating : 4/5 (24 Downloads)

Synopsis If These Walls Could Talk: Chicago Cubs by : Jon Greenberg

The Chicago Cubs are one of the most historic teams in Major League Baseball, and their World Series championship in 2016 will forever remain one of baseball's iconic triumphs. In If These Walls Could Talk: Chicago Cubs, Jon Greenberg of The Athletic Chicago provides insight into the team's inner sanctum as only he can. Readers will gain the perspective of players, coaches, and personnel from this modern era in moments of greatness as well as defeat, making for a keepsake no fan will want to miss.