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One-Year Dynasty: Inside the Rise and Fall of the 1986 Mets, Baseball´s Impossible One-and-Done Champions
Matthew Silverman
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Description for One-Year Dynasty: Inside the Rise and Fall of the 1986 Mets, Baseball´s Impossible One-and-Done Champions
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WSBT; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Relive the games, moves, and players of the hard-hitting team that won the 1986 World Series. Vin Scully called the tenth-inning groundball in Game Six of the 1986 World Series-Mets versus Red Sox-that sealed a comeback, fueled a curse, and turned a batting champion into a scapegoat. But getting there was a long, hard slog with plenty of heartache. After being knocked out of contention the previous two seasons, the Mets blasted through the National League that year. They won blowouts, nailbiters, fights, and a 14-inning game that ended with one pitcher on the mound, another in right field, and ... Read more
Relive the games, moves, and players of the hard-hitting team that won the 1986 World Series. Vin Scully called the tenth-inning groundball in Game Six of the 1986 World Series-Mets versus Red Sox-that sealed a comeback, fueled a curse, and turned a batting champion into a scapegoat. But getting there was a long, hard slog with plenty of heartache. After being knocked out of contention the previous two seasons, the Mets blasted through the National League that year. They won blowouts, nailbiters, fights, and a 14-inning game that ended with one pitcher on the mound, another in right field, and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Guilford, United States
ISBN
9781493009091
SKU
V9781493009091
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About Matthew Silverman
Matt Silverman is the author of Swinging '73: Baseball's Wildest Season, New York Mets: The Complete Illustrated History, Mets Essential, 100 Things Mets Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die, and Best Mets: Fifty Years of Highs and Lows from New York's Most Agonizingly Amazin' Team. He served as associate publisher for Total Sports Publishing, working with partners Major ... Read more
Reviews for One-Year Dynasty: Inside the Rise and Fall of the 1986 Mets, Baseball´s Impossible One-and-Done Champions
Praise for Swinging '73: Baseball's Wildest Season by Matthew Silverman A fantastic ode to a year that began with the Yankees wife-swap and ended with the Mets' second miracle.
New York Post Silverman sets his sights on one of the sport's greatest, most dramatic, and colorful seasons ever, a go-go moment in pop-cultural time. ... Swinging '73 ... Read more
New York Post Silverman sets his sights on one of the sport's greatest, most dramatic, and colorful seasons ever, a go-go moment in pop-cultural time. ... Swinging '73 ... Read more