Making the Play
How to Get the Best of Baseball Back
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
1 April 2008
Summary
Baseball is in trouble. Yes, revenue has never been higher, attendance has never been better, and baseball has never had a stronger international presence. But the game has rarely faced more significant problems: Steroid scandals, management-labor rifts, self-centered superstars, a dramatic decline in the number of African American players and fans, constraints on youth baseball fields and resources, and competition from other sports and entertainment options all threaten the foundations of o…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781416534501 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1416534504 |
| Author: | Dave Winfield, Michael Levin |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Simon Spotlight Entertainment |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 1 April 2008 |
| Weight: | 215g |
| Dimensions: | 214mm x 140mm x 15mm |
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Critics Review
“Still a gamer, Dave Winfield’s play was compelling – and so, it turns out, are his opinions.” – The New York Times (Play Magazine)“This is a must-read book and one that I feel has something for everyone.” – Hank Aaron“An eloquent plea for decency and loyalty from one of today’s premier ambassadors of the game.” – The Boston Globe“If you love the game of baseball as much as Dave Winfield does, attention must be paid to his poignant and heartfelt words…full of common sense and wisdom.” – New York Daily News
About The Author
Dave Winfield
Dave Winfield is best known as a New York Yankee and won a World Series ring with Toronto in 1992. Currently an executive with the San Diego Padres, he was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2001. He lives in Los Angeles, California.
Michael Levin writes and ghostwrites in Orange County, California.
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