The Best Ever Brief History of the Boston Red Sox


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The Best Ever Brief History of the Boston Red Sox is the ultimate literary "mash-up" for kids- biographical and autobiographical, historical and humorous, educational and packed with pictures of baseball cards and online video references-with all roads leading back to one incredible baseball team, the Boston Red Sox. (Ages 6-12)




Red Sox Nation


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Revised edition of: Fenway. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, c1992.




The Boston Red Sox


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The Red Sox and their fans have come to represent all that is best about baseball in America. The history of this team--from its inception in 1901 to the 2009 season--is all here in this comprehensive book.




The Ultimate Boston Red Sox Time Machine Book


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The Ultimate Boston Red Sox Time Machine presents a timeline format that not only includes the Red Sox's greatest moments—including its nine World Series wins and individual achievements—but focuses also on some very unusual seasons and events, such as the refusal of the New York Yankees to go up against them in the 1904 World Series, the derivation of its name, and of course the famous Curse of the Bambino. There are dozens of impressive, wild, wacky and wonderful stories over the years regarding Red Sox history and Gitlin is the perfect person to write it with his trademark humor and thorough knowledge of Red Sox lore.




Mind Game


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An account of the 2004 winning season of the Red Sox debunks popular myths and provides statistics and commentary on players and teams to explain how baseball games are won.




Legends in Red


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Step into the hallowed pages of "Legends in Red: A Chronicle of the History and Legacy of the Boston Red Sox" by Penelope Harper, a captivating exploration of one of baseball's most storied franchises. In this meticulously crafted tome, Harper masterfully weaves together the triumphs, trials, and timeless moments that have defined the Boston Red Sox throughout the ages. From the early days of Fenway Park's inception to the modern era of World Series victories, "Legends in Red" transcends the ordinary sports narrative, immersing readers in a rich tapestry of anecdotes, interviews, and insider stories. Harper brings to life the legendary players who have donned the iconic red and navy blue, capturing their grit, determination, and the indomitable spirit that fuels the Red Sox legacy. This chronicle is not merely a recounting of victories and defeats but a celebration of the culture, traditions, and unwavering loyalty that bind Red Sox Nation together. Harper delves into the heart of the fanbase, exploring the unique rituals and the emotional rollercoaster that comes with being a part of this enduring community. "Legends in Red" also unfurls the broader impact of the Red Sox on the city of Boston and beyond. Harper meticulously traces the team's economic, social, and cultural contributions, revealing how the Red Sox have become more than a baseball team-they are a symbol of resilience, unity, and the undying spirit of New England. With an artful blend of historical insight and contemporary analysis, Penelope Harper invites readers to embark on a journey through time, experiencing the highs and lows that have etched the Boston Red Sox into the records of sporting greatness. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a newcomer to the world of baseball, "Legends in Red" promises an immersive and enlightening odyssey through the captivating saga of one of America's most beloved sports franchises.




Faithful


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Now in paperback, two fiercely avid Red Sox fans document one of the most eagerly anticipated baseball seasons of all time. From devoted fans O'Nan and King comes this unique chronicle of one baseball team's journey from spring training to post-season play.




Fenway Park


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A pop-up scale model of Fenway Park is accompanied by text and photographs that recreate the stadium's history and lore




The Big 50: Boston Red Sox


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The Big 50: Boston Red Sox is an amazing, full-color look at the 50 men and moments that made the Sox the Sox. Experienced sportswriter Evan Drellich recounts the living history of the Red Sox, counting down from No. 50 to No. 1. Learn about and revisit the team's remarkable stories, from Ted Williams to David Ortiz, to the roller coaster that was the 2004 playoffs, to the team's subsequent World Series championships and current stars like Mookie Betts.