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It Was Never about the Babe The Red Sox, Racism, Mismanagement, and the Curse of the Bambino

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ISBN-10: 1602393494

ISBN-13: 9781602393493

Edition: 2009

Authors: Jerry M. Gutlon

List price: $24.95
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The first book to tell the entire story of why the Red Sox are now a dynasty-- and what kept them from winning for more than eight decades. Finally, here is the entire history of the Boston Red Sox--from a lifelong fan and a longtime journalist. Jerry Gutlon explores the dramatic recent success of the Red Sox, and the truth about Red Sox history. The most passionate supporters on earth, Red Sox fans deserve to know the truth about their beloved team. Gutlon makes important, franchise-defining claims that have seldom been made before: that the Red Sox actually did the right thing by trading Babe Ruth; that Tom Yawkey was one of the worst owners in baseball history, hiring his drinking…    
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Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/9/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.276
Language: English

Jerry M. Gutlon is an award-winning print and broadcast journalist who has been published in The New York Times and The Washington Post , among other publications. This is his first book.