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01640aam a2200253 i 4500 001 20CF7C280C3711EF907AC7B83FECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240507010037 008 240501s2023 xxua e 000 0 eng d 020 $a 9798872265986 035 $a (OCoLC)1432311594 040 $a IOU $b eng $c IOU $e rda $d IOU $d SILO 100 1 $a Dunn, Steve, $e author. 245 10 $a 'Pug,' 'Fireball,' and company : $b 116 years of professional baseball in Des Moines, Iowa / $c Steve Dunn 246 10 $a One hundred sixteen years of professional baseball in Des Moines, Iowa 264 1 $a [Place of publication not identified] : $b [Steve Dunn], $c 2023 300 $a 205 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 23 cm 520 $a Baseball fans in general and Chicago Cub fans in particular will enjoy author Steve Dunn's account of the 116-year history of professional baseball in Des Moines, Iowa. 'Pug,' 'Fireball,' and Company: 116 Years of Professional Baseball in Des Moines, Iowa, describes the teams, players, managers, owners, ballparks, and events that have entertained millions of fans at nine locations since 1887. The long list of stars that have played or managed in Des Moines includes Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Bob Feller, Satchel Paige, Red Faber, Buck O'Neil, Ryne Sandberg, Tony LaRussa, Charlie Grimm, and Stan Hack. "It's an incredible book with some world-class firsthand information on baseball," Sarah Roger has said. 651 0 $a Des Moines (Iowa) $9 9103 650 0 $a Baseball. $9 65176 941 $a 1 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20240507010156.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=20CF7C280C3711EF907AC7B83FECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search