The Resource Baseball miscellany : everything you always wanted to know about baseball, Matthew Silverman, (electronic resource)
Baseball miscellany : everything you always wanted to know about baseball, Matthew Silverman, (electronic resource)
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The item Baseball miscellany : everything you always wanted to know about baseball, Matthew Silverman, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Lane Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Provides color photographs and miscellaneous information about some of the fascinating individuals, lore, facts, and statistics in America's national pastime
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Contents
-
- Why does the visiting team always bat first?
- How does a curveball curve?
- Why was Joe diMaggio called "The Yankee Clipper"?
- Why is the next batter considered to be "on deck"?
- When did umpires start using hand signals?
- Why do some new stadiums have the same name as old ones?
- Why do pitchers throw overhand in baseball and underhand in softball?
- Why do teams start a different pitcher each day?
- Why is the number 42 on the wall at every stadium?
- Why is there a National League and an American League?
- What is a Met?
- Why is the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York?
- Sp who invented baseball?
- Why is the spitball illegal?
- Why do managers wear uniforms in the dugout?
- The names for baseman, outfields, pitcher, and catcher make sense : but why "shortstop"?
- What is the loss column and why is it so important?
- Why do some teams not have player's names on the back of their uniforms?
- Who won the first World Series?
- Just what is a sandlot anyway?
- Why is there a seventh-inning stretch?
- Who wrote "Take me out to the ball game"?
- How many times did Ty Cobb steal home?
- Why is there ivy on the walls at Wrigley Field?
- Why is Fenway Park; s "Green Monster" so tall?
- Why does St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony LaRussa sometimes bat the pitcher eighth?
- What is the most memorable stadium promotion ever held?
- Isbn
- 9781616081966
- Label
- Baseball miscellany : everything you always wanted to know about baseball
- Title
- Baseball miscellany
- Title remainder
- everything you always wanted to know about baseball
- Statement of responsibility
- Matthew Silverman
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Provides color photographs and miscellaneous information about some of the fascinating individuals, lore, facts, and statistics in America's national pastime
- Cataloging source
- TEFOD
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1965-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Silverman, Matthew
- Dewey number
-
- 796.357/02
- 796.357/02
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- portraits
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- GV873
- LC item number
- .S499 2011eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Baseball
- Baseball
- SPORTS & RECREATION / Baseball / General
- Label
- Baseball miscellany : everything you always wanted to know about baseball, Matthew Silverman, (electronic resource)
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Color
- multicolored
- Contents
- Why does the visiting team always bat first? -- How does a curveball curve? -- Why was Joe diMaggio called "The Yankee Clipper"? -- Why is the next batter considered to be "on deck"? -- When did umpires start using hand signals? -- Why do some new stadiums have the same name as old ones? -- Why do pitchers throw overhand in baseball and underhand in softball? -- Why do teams start a different pitcher each day? -- Why is the number 42 on the wall at every stadium? -- Why is there a National League and an American League? -- What is a Met? -- Why is the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York? -- Sp who invented baseball? -- Why is the spitball illegal? -- Why do managers wear uniforms in the dugout? -- The names for baseman, outfields, pitcher, and catcher make sense : but why "shortstop"? -- What is the loss column and why is it so important? -- Why do some teams not have player's names on the back of their uniforms? -- Who won the first World Series? -- Just what is a sandlot anyway? -- Why is there a seventh-inning stretch? -- Who wrote "Take me out to the ball game"? -- How many times did Ty Cobb steal home? -- Why is there ivy on the walls at Wrigley Field? -- Why is Fenway Park; s "Green Monster" so tall? -- Why does St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony LaRussa sometimes bat the pitcher eighth? -- What is the most memorable stadium promotion ever held?
- Control code
- frd813838418
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781616081966
- Isbn Type
- (electronic bk.)
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color), portraits
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781616081966
- (Sirsi) b1404131
- Label
- Baseball miscellany : everything you always wanted to know about baseball, Matthew Silverman, (electronic resource)
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Color
- multicolored
- Contents
- Why does the visiting team always bat first? -- How does a curveball curve? -- Why was Joe diMaggio called "The Yankee Clipper"? -- Why is the next batter considered to be "on deck"? -- When did umpires start using hand signals? -- Why do some new stadiums have the same name as old ones? -- Why do pitchers throw overhand in baseball and underhand in softball? -- Why do teams start a different pitcher each day? -- Why is the number 42 on the wall at every stadium? -- Why is there a National League and an American League? -- What is a Met? -- Why is the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York? -- Sp who invented baseball? -- Why is the spitball illegal? -- Why do managers wear uniforms in the dugout? -- The names for baseman, outfields, pitcher, and catcher make sense : but why "shortstop"? -- What is the loss column and why is it so important? -- Why do some teams not have player's names on the back of their uniforms? -- Who won the first World Series? -- Just what is a sandlot anyway? -- Why is there a seventh-inning stretch? -- Who wrote "Take me out to the ball game"? -- How many times did Ty Cobb steal home? -- Why is there ivy on the walls at Wrigley Field? -- Why is Fenway Park; s "Green Monster" so tall? -- Why does St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony LaRussa sometimes bat the pitcher eighth? -- What is the most memorable stadium promotion ever held?
- Control code
- frd813838418
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781616081966
- Isbn Type
- (electronic bk.)
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color), portraits
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781616081966
- (Sirsi) b1404131
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