
Growing Up with Baseball
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Here are the moments of youthful innocence and coming of age in America, from the big leagues to the backyard to the tabletop game and baseball solitaire, all narrated with the warmth and spirit that are part of baseball's enduring charm.
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- Intro
- Contents
- Preface
- Part 1
- Introduction
- Ballparks I Have Known
- Choosing Basball
- A Day of Salvation
- The Essence of the Game
- A Kid's Catch-22 of the '54 Series
- Dad and a Cast of (Almost) Thousands
- How the Baseball Bug Bit
- The Catch
- Rounding the Bases
- The Impossible Dream
- Loving and Learning the Game
- How Baseball Turned Me into a Californian
- Part 2
- Introduction
- My Father Never Took Me to a Baseball Game
- The Hill
- Marvelous Marv
- The Tennis Court
- Little Chiefs
- Take Two and Hit It into the Trees in Right
- Looking for a Game of Ball
- A Game of Bunt
- The Clincher
- The Sandlots of Berkeley
- The Mounds of Summer
- Part 3
- Introduction
- Diceball and Pingball
- Island Games
- The Elks League
- Lawn Baseball Solitaire
- All Kinds of Ball Games
- Off the Wall
- Playing My Cards Right
- Just Me and the Barn
- The Day Mick Kelleher Hit Two Home Runs
- Contributors
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