Beschrijving
The world of baseball transformed dramatically with the expansion in 1960, a pivotal moment marked by the introduction of teams like the Los Angeles Angels and the revived Washington Senators. This book delves into the intricacies of this expansion era, exploring its impact on the game, the teams, and the players who shaped this new chapter in Major League Baseball.
As the authors chronicle the stories behind franchise relocations and the ensuing rivalries, they provide a comprehensive look at how expansion influenced the sport's identity. Through a blend of historical context and personal anecdotes, readers gain insight into the challenges and triumphs that defined this exciting period in baseball history.
As the authors chronicle the stories behind franchise relocations and the ensuing rivalries, they provide a comprehensive look at how expansion influenced the sport's identity. Through a blend of historical context and personal anecdotes, readers gain insight into the challenges and triumphs that defined this exciting period in baseball history.
Boekdetails
Formaat
Kindle
Pagina's
769 pagina's
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Dec 6, 2018
Uitgever
Society for American Baseball Research (SABR)