Baseball: Great Records, Weird Happening
β Ron Martirano
π Library
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2015
π Charlesbridge
π English
β¦ LIBER β¦
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Great stuff: baseball's most amazing pitching feats
β Scribed by Westcott, Rich
- Publisher
- Sports Publishing
- Year
- 2014;2013
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Who never heard of Johnny Vander Meers back-to-back no-hitters? Or Christy Mathewsons three shutouts in one World Series? Or Steve Carlton winning 27 games for a last-place team that won a total of only 59 games? These and a variety of other pitching feats comprise the contents of Rich Westcotts latest book, Great Stuff: Baseballs Most Amazing Pitching Feats.
β¦ Subjects
Baseball;Baseball--History;Pitching (Baseball);History;Trivia and miscellanea;Pitching (Baseball) -- Miscellanea;Baseball -- History
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