One Last Strike Fifty Years in Baseball, Ten and a Half Games Back, and One Final Championship Season

Name: One Last Strike Fifty Years in Baseball, Ten and a Half Games Back, and One Final Championship Season
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ISBN: 9780062207548

ISBN-10: 0062207547

ISBN-13: 9780062207548

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Authors: Tony La Russa

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One Last Strike by legendary baseball manager Tony La Russa is a thrilling sports comeback story. La Russa, the winner of four Manager of the Year awards—who led his teams to six Pennant wins and three World Series crowns—chronicles one of the most exciting end-of-season runs in baseball history, revealing with fascinating behind-the-scenes details how, under his expert management, the St. Louis Cardinals emerged victorious in the 2011 World Series despite countless injuries, mishaps, and roadblocks along the way. Talking candidly about the remarkable season—and his All-Star players like Albert Pujols and David Freese—the recently retired La Russa celebrates his fifty years in baseball,…

Book details

List price: $16.99
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 5/14/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 5.31" wide x 7.99" long x 0.98" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Foreword






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 on the Road



You Had to See It for Yourself



We're History


Epilogue


Acknowledgments


Appendix


Index