The Best They Could Be
Download or Read eBook The Best They Could Be PDF written by Scott H. Longert and published by Potomac Books, Inc.. This book was released on 2014-05-27 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Scott H. Longert |
Publisher | : Potomac Books, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 328 |
Release | : 2014-05-27 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781612344942 |
ISBN-13 | : 1612344941 |
Rating | : 4/5 (42 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Best They Could Be by : Scott H. Longert
Book excerpt: Since the founding of professional baseball, few teams have risen above years of mediocrity only to see their fortunes interrupted by war and tragedy. Fewer still have then rallied to win the World Series. In the early twentieth century, the Cleveland Indians brought the world championship to their city of passionate fans in a spectacular style that has yet to be replicated. The Best They Could Be recaps the compelling story of the ballplayers and team owner who resurrected this proud but struggling franchise. Although the Cleveland ball club had been an active part of professional baseball fr