Binding: Paperback
Description: Hilarious and insightful tales from the world of professional baseball by ESPN baseball analyst Tim Kurkjian The New York Times Bestseller! In the aftermath of the Steroid Era that stained the game of baseball at a time when so many players are so rich and therefore have a sense of entitlement that they haven't earned ESPN baseball commentator Tim Kurkjian shows readers how to love the game more than ever with incredible insight and stories that are hilarious heartbreaking and revealing. From what Pete Rose was doing in the batting cage a few minutes after getting out of prison to why everyone strikes out these days and why no one seems to care I'm Fascinated By Sacrifice Flies will surprise even longtime baseball fans. Tim explains the fear factor in the game and what it feels like to get hit by a pitch; Adam La Roche wanted to throw up in the batter's box. He examines the game's superstitions: Eliot Johnson's choice of bubble gum a poker chip in Sean Burnett's back pocket. He unearths the unwritten rules of the game takes readers inside ESPN and reveals how Tony Gwynn made baseball so much more fun to watch. And of course Tim will explain to readers why he is fascinated by sacrifice flies.
Title: I'm Fascinated By Sacrifice Flies Inside The Game We All Love
Author(s): Kurkjian Tim
Publisher: St. Martin's Publishing Group
Barcode: 9781250129895
Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 5/2/2017
Category: Baseball