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Author:

Bradley, Richard 1964 Aug. 24-

Title:

The greatest game : the Yankees, the Red Sox, and the playoff of '78 / Richard Bradley.

Edition:

1st Free Press hardcover ed.

Publisher:

Free Press,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

xvi, 286 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

New York Yankees (Baseball team)--History.
Boston Red Sox (Baseball team)--History.
New York Yankees (Baseball team)--History.
Boston Red Sox (Baseball team)--History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-263) and index.

Contents:

The Yankee spring -- The top of the first -- The Boston spring -- The bottom of the first -- The season begins -- The second inning -- The origins of a rivalry -- The third inning -- Billy Martin feels the heat -- The fourth inning -- Goodbye for now -- The fifth inning -- August -- The sixth inning -- Massacre -- The pope dies, the Sox live -- B.F.D. -- The eighth inning -- Sunday night -- The ninth inning.

Summary:

Profiles the 1978 baseball seasons of the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox; and details the October playoff game which determined what team won the division title.

ISBN:

1416534385 (trade)
9781416534389 (trade)

LCCN:

2007045382

Locations:

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

HNPC845 -- Hawarden Public Library (Hawarden)

SYPB124 -- Elizabeth Rasmussen Martin Memorial Lib. (New Hartford)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)