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One last strike : fifty years in baseball, ten and a half games back, and one final championship season / Tony La Russa with Rick Hummel ; [with a foreword by John Grisham].

Title
One last strike : fifty years in baseball, ten and a half games back, and one final championship season / Tony La Russa with Rick Hummel ; [with a foreword by John Grisham].
Author
La Russa, Tony
Publication
New York : William Morrow, c2012.

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Hummel, Rick
Description
xii, 420 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.); 24 cm.
Summary
The legendary baseball manager takes readers behind the scenes of the St. Louis Cardinals' 2011 season, detailing a journey that resulted in one of the most dramatic World Series of all time.
Subject
  • La Russa, Tony
  • St. Louis Cardinals (Baseball team)
  • Baseball managers > Saint Louis > Biography
Genre/Form
  • Autobiography
  • Autobiographies
  • Biographies
  • Autobiographies.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Going the distance -- Spring starts at zero -- Opening day -- The surge -- The storm -- Buyer or seller -- Tough decisions -- Sliding -- The comeback -- The big close -- Seeing things in a new light -- Turning pages -- Split -- Hanging in there -- Brothers in arms -- Hold 'em right here -- The right kind of bull -- Making it happen -- Back again -- Run not hide -- The middle of the road -- You had to see it for yourself -- We're history.
ISBN
  • 9780062207388 :
  • 0062207385 :
OCLC
  • 785079481
  • SCSB-10774294
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library