Splitters, Squeezes, and Steals: The Inside Story of Baseball's Greatest Techniques, Strategies, and Plays

by Derek Gentile

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This fascinating and totally original take on baseball history?packaged in simulated baseball material with red stitching?is a richly illustrated, lively examination of the evolution of the plays, moves, rules, equipment, and strategies that make up the game.

Who was the first pitcher to throw a fastball? Who invented the hidden-ball trick? Does the double curveball really exist? The first book of its kind, Splitters, Squeezes, and Steals...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1579127886

ISBN13:9781579127886

Release Date:March 2009

Publisher:Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers

Length:256 Pages

Weight:3.25 lbs.

Dimensions:1.5" x 9.9" x 11.5"

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Baseball Sports & Outdoors Sports & Recreation

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