spaceman robinson greatest unabridged

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Black and Blue: The Golden Arm, the Robinson Boys, and the 1966 World Series That Stunned America

13 reviews
Tom Adelman

Little, Brown and Company, 2006

Great Book
I bought this book for my husband and he loved it! He talked about it so much that I later purchased it again for my brother.

The Long Ball: The Summer of '75 and the Greatest World Series Ever Played (Unabridged)
Tom Adelman

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The Long Ball, the Summer of '75-Spaceman, Catfish, Charlie Hustle, and the Greatest World Series Ever Played

37 reviews
Tom Adelman

Recorded Books, 2003

Makes you feel like you're right there in 1975
I happened to stumble upon this book at a local bookstore. The paperback cover said it was a "national bestseller." After a quick glimpse through it, I decided to pick it up. I wasn't disappointed. Adelman makes you feel as though you are right in the thick of things during the 1975 season. Newlywed Johnny Bench is featured prominently, as are Bobby Bonds and his son Barry, Pete Rose, ...

Black and Blue: Sandy Koufax, the Robinson Boys, and the World Series That Stunned America
Tom Adelman

Back Bay Books, 2007

"Richly layered....An entertaining and informative portrait of two underappreciated teams in an unforgettable time."--Boston Sunday Globe The most surprising World Series ever? Many baseball fans would agree that it was the epic 1966 clash between the reigning champion Los Angeles Dodgers and the perennial underdog Baltimore Orioles. The godlike Sandy Koufax had led the Dodgers to victory in two previous World Series, and had finished the ...