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Available
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Publication
Macmillan General Reference (1995), Hardcover, 320 pages
Description
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the most exciting World Series in baseball history Gary Carter, Mookie Wilson, Bill Buckner, Doug DeCinces, and other players from the New York Mets, Houston Astros, Boston Red Sox, and California Angels tell what really went on during the exciting games of the 1986 post-season. A delight as a hardcover, Sowell's account was praised by the New York Times Book Review as "an old-fashioned baseball book."
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LibraryThing member Stahl-Ricco
Part One of this book is very good! It is an extensive recap of the 1986 MLB postseason, one of the best I have ever seen! Astros v. Mets in the NL, Red Sox vs. Angels in the AL, and then Sox v. Mets in the Series! Very well done! The second part, which is about 2/3 of the book is sort of a where
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are they now retrospective of the players involved. For me, not as interesting. But I did love reliving the games, so thank you Mr. Sowell! Show Less
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Physical description
320 p.; 9.2 inches
ISBN
0026124165 / 9780026124164
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