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      One-Win Wonders

      Biographies of 78 players whose major league careers included only one single win on the pitchers mound.

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      Bitten by the Red Sox Baseball Bug

      Bill Nowlin

      Longtime diehard Red Sox fans did just that-DIE HARD-almost too many times to count over the decades until they finally won the World Series in 2004 after an incredible postseason…

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      Sox Bid Curse Farewell

      Biographies of every player and coach on the world champion 2004 Red Sox, as well as essays and other features about the historic championship that broke an 86-year drought.

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      Dodger Stadium

      A history of Dodger Stadium, including essays on the history and development, and recaps of memorable and historic games at the stadium.

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      Don’t Let Us Win Tonight

      Allan Wood, Bill Nowlin

      Now revised and updated to include reflections on the modern era of Red Sox baseball

      Commemorating the Boston Red Sox's unforgettable championship run in the fall of 2004, go behind…

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      The 1939 Baltimore Elite Giants

      Biographies of the Negro Leagues players on the 1939 Baltimore Elite Giants team.

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      Sandy Koufax

      17 insightful essays on Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Sandy Koufax join with looks at 36 key games in his career.

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      The Kid Blasts a Winner: Ted Williams’s 110 Game-Deciding Home Runs

      Bill Nowlin

      Bill Nowlin, author of six previous books on Ted Williams, provides an intimate look at all 110 game-deciding home runs hit by The Kid. Essays are packed with quotes, stats…

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      Ted Williams - The First Latino in the Baseball Hall of Fame

      Bill Nowlin

      This full book explores the family background of Baseball Hall of Famer Ted Williams – considered by many to be the greatest hitter who ever lived. With the Anglo surname…

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      Boston Red Sox IQ: Hall of Fame Edition

      Bill Nowlin

      Every Major League team has a history-but this is the franchise of Ted Williams. Every Major League team has players they call heroes -but with Williams you can drop the…

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      Fenway Park Day by Day: The First Hundred Years

      Bill Nowlin

      If you’re like some fans in New England (and beyond - for years there was a Red Sox fan group in Anchorage which even offered t-shirts reading Far from Fenway…

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      Mr. Red Sox: The Johnny Pesky Story

      Bill Nowlin

      A brand new edition of the 2004 book MR. RED SOX, bringing that book up to date. We lost Johnny Pesky in the second half of 2012, and this book…

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      521: The Story of Ted Williams’ Home Runs

      Bill Nowlin

      This book covers each and every one of Ted Williams’ 521 home runs - but by no means stops there. It also looks at homers he hit in high school…

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      The BoSox Club: 50 Years

      Bill Nowlin

      On its 50th anniversary, the BoSox Club is one of the most successful and long-lasting fan clubs in baseball. The official booster club of the Boston Red Sox, here is…

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      Dominicans in the Major Leagues

      54 biographies of some of the most significant players from the Dominican Republic in Major League Baseball, including Hall of Famers and World Series stars such as Pedro Martinez, David…

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      Baseball’s Greatest Comeback Games

      Ranked by how unlikely the winning [baseball] team was to have wound up winning the game, here are the 64 greatest comeback games in National and American League history from…

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      Pumpsie & Progress: The Red Sox, Race, and Redemption

      Bill Nowlin

      Built around a biographical essay on the life and career of Pumpsie Green, the first African American to play for the Boston Red Sox, the last major-league baseball team to…

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      Fenway Park Trivia: Fact and Fancy from the First 100 Years

      Bill Nowlin

      As Boston’s revered Fenway Park hits its 100th anniversary, it’s a good time to look back at the full century of Red Sox baseball played in the team’s home park…

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      Woody Guthrie - American Radical Patriot

      Bill Nowlin

      Don’t miss this tribute to the writer and composer of the greatest love song ever written, This Land is Your Land. Woody Guthrie’s voice takes us back to the America…

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      The Rounder Book of Bluegrass Music Trivia

      Bill Nowlin

      More than 250 questions of Bluegrass music trivia, prepared and presented by Bill Nowlin, one of the founders of Rounder Records. About half of these first appeared in the Bits…

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      So You Think You’re a Boston Red Sox Fan?: Stars, Stats, Records, and Memories for True Diehards

      Bill Nowlin

      So You Think You’re a Boston Red Sox Fan? tests and expands your knowledge of Red Sox baseball. Rather than merely posing questions and providing answers, you’ll get details behind…

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      The Great Red Sox Spring Training Tour of 1911: Sixty-Three Games, Coast to Coast

      Bill Nowlin

      In 1911, the Red Sox embarked on the most ambitious spring training trip ever taken before or since. In the days when travel was by train, the Red Sox travelled…

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      Vinyl Ventures: My Fifty Years at Rounder Records

      Bill Nowlin

      Vinyl Ventures: My Fifty Years at Rounder Records is less a standard history and more an idiosyncratic memoir written by one of the three Rounder founders.

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      Tom Yawkey: Patriarch of the Boston Red Sox

      Bill Nowlin

      Few people have influenced a team as much as did Tom Yawkey as owner of the Boston Red Sox. After purchasing the Red Sox in 1932, Yawkey poured millions into…

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      Boston Red Sox Firsts: The Players, Moments, and Records That Were First in Team History

      William Nowlin

      In Boston Red Sox Firsts, veteran Red Sox historian Bill Nowlin presents the stories behind the firsts in Red Sox history in question-and-answer format. More than a mere trivia book…

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      Red Sox vs. Yankees: Hometown Experts Analyze, Debate, and Illuminate Baseball’s Ultimate Rivalry

      Bill Nowlin,David Fischer

      What happens when you put a Yankee and Red Sox fan in the same room to discuss which team is better?

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      Yankee Stadium 1923-2008

      Yankee Stadium 1923-2008: America's First Modern Ballpark represents a 100th anniversary celebration of the original Yankee Stadium. The work is the combined effort of 79 members of the Society for…

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      Baltimore Baseball

      Baltimore Baseball recounts of 84 of the most memorable baseball games played from 1876 through 2019 in the city of Baltimore, plus chapters on seven significant ballparks.

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      Red Sox by the Numbers: A Complete Team History of the Boston Red Sox by Uniform Number

      Bill Nowlin,Matthew Silverman

      A lighthearted, anecdotal history, essential for every Red Sox…

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      Red Sox in 5s and 10s

      Bill Nowlin

      The Boston Red Sox have blown hot and cold over the decades. These lists of Top 5s and 10s cover both the highs and lows of a team that has…

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      Working a Perfect Game: Conversations with Umpires

      Bill Nowlin

      Over the course of four years, prolific baseball writer and editor Bill Nowlin interviewed 72 major league umpires, another two dozen call-up and AAA umpires, and four umpire supervisors. The…

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      Willie Mays Five Tools

      Willie Mays thrilled baseball fans for more than two decades. He could do it all-in the outfield, at bat, and on the bases. Five Tools tells the story of arguably…

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      Red Sox by the Numbers: A Complete Team History of the Boston Red Sox by Uniform Number

      Bill Nowlin,Matthew Silverman

      A lighthearted, anecdotal history, essential for every Red Sox…

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      !Arriba!

      Celebrating the life and baseball career of Roberto Clemente with contributions and chapters from 41 baseball historians.

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      Jackie: Perspectives on 42

      No one can doubt the immense courage shown by Jackie Robinson when he took his position at Ebbets Field on Tuesday afternoon, April 15, 1947. The first play of the…

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      20-Game Losers

      Biographies of pitchers who lost 20 games in a season, both the famous and the infamous, including 23 Hall of Famers like Phil Niekro and Old Hoss Radbourne, to Art…

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      When the Monarchs Reigned: Kansas City’s 1942 Negro League Champions

      Biographies of players on the 1942 champion Kansas City Monarchs including Satchel Paige and Buck O'Neil, and feature articles on the 1942 Negro League World Series and more.

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      The Boston Red Sox Killer B’s: Baseball’s Best Outfield

      Jim Prime,Bill Nowlin

      The Red Sox are World Champions again. Their outfield of Andrew Benintendi, Jackie Bradley Jr., and Mookie Betts, was one of the most productive in baseball history. Celebrate the superb…

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      Tales from the 1967 Red Sox Dugout: A Collection of the Greatest Stories Ever Told from the Impossible Dream Season

      Rico Petrocelli,Chaz Scoggins

      By the end of 1966, the Boston Red Sox were a team in serious trouble. The Red Sox had not won a pennant in twenty years and had not posted…

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      A Pennant for the Twin Cities: The 1965 Minnesota Twins

      This volume celebrates the 1965 Minnesota Twins, who captured the American League pennant in just their fifth season in the Twin Cities. Led by an All-Star cast, from Harmon Killebrew…

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      We Are, We Can, We Will: The 1992 World Champion Toronto Blue Jays

      Biographies of every player, broadcaster and coach, as well as selected game recaps of, the 1992 Toronto Blue Jays world championship baseball team.

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      The 1986 New York Mets: There Was More Than Game Six

      One of a two-book series on the rivals that met in the 1986 World Series, the Boston Red Sox and the New York Mets, including biographies of every player, coach…

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      From Spring Training to Screen Test: Baseball Players Turned Actors

      For well over a century, stars and supporting players on baseball diamonds have become stars and supporting players in the movies, on Broadway, in vaudeville and, eventually, on television and…

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      Boston’s First Nine: The 1871-75 Boston Red Stockings

      Before the Boston Red Sox and the Boston Braves, there were the Boston Red Stockings. They were Boston’s First Nine and 1871 through 1875, they won four consecutive pennants in…

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      Moments of Joy and Heartbreak: 66 Significant Episodes in the History of the Pittsburgh Pirates

      Jorge Iber

      The Pittsburgh Pirates have a long history, peppered with moments significant both to Pirates fans and Major League Baseball. While the Pirates are recognized as fielding the first all-black lineup…

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      Met-rospectives: A Collection of the Greatest Games in New York Mets History

      The Mets are a team known for warming hearts one day and breaking them the next. Nothing has ever come easy for the National League’s third franchise in New York…

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      Overcoming Adversity: Baseball’s Tony Conigliaro Award

      The Tony Conigliaro Award is given each year to the MLB player who overcomes an obstacle and adversity through the attributes of spirit, determination, and courage that were trademarks of…

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      One-Hit Wonders

      Biographies of 70 major league players that share one crucial similarity: they got only one hit in their career.

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