The Fight of Their Lives: How Juan Marichal and John Roseboro Turned Baseball's Ugliest Brawl into a Story of Forgiveness and Redemption - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Lyons PressISBN-13:9780762788477ISBN-10:076278847XUPC:9780762788477Book Category:Sports & Recreation, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Baseball, SportsBook Topic:HistorySize:9.20 x 4.70 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SC59917MR4
A 2014 CASEY Award finalist for the best baseball book of the year, The Fight of Their Lives is the story of baseball's most violent incident--August 22, 1965--when Giants pitcher Juan Marichal clobbered Dodgers catcher John Roseboro with his bat: the stories of the players, the American cultural backdrop, and the baseball competition and culture that led to the explosive moment, plus the incident's lasting effects.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Lyons PressISBN-13:9780762788477ISBN-10:076278847XUPC:9780762788477Book Category:Sports & Recreation, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Baseball, SportsBook Topic:HistorySize:9.20 x 4.70 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SC59917MR4
John Rosengren is the award-winning author of eight books, including Hank Greenberg: The Hero of Heroes and Blades of Glory: The True Story of a Young Team Bred to Win. His articles have appeared in Men's Journal, Reader's Digest, Runner's World, Sports Illustrated and Utne Reader, among other publications. A member of the Society for American Baseball Research and the American Society of Journalists and Authors, he lives in Minneapolis.
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