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For the good of the game : the inside story of the surprising and dramatic transformation of Major League Baseball / by Selig, Bud,1934-author.; Rogers, Phil,author.;
In 'For the Good of the Game', part baseball story, part business saga, and part memoir, longtime Commissioner of Major League Baseball, Bud Selig, provides an unprecedented look inside professional baseball today, focusing on how he helped bring the game into the modern age and revealing his interactions with players, managers, fellow owners, and fans nationwide.
Subjects: Autoiographies.; Biographies.; Selig, Bud, 1934-; Major League Baseball (Organization); Baseball commissioners; Baseball;
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MLB The show 20 [electronic resource]. by Sony Computer Entertainment.;
Game.Build your baseball legacy in MLB The Show 20 for PlayStation 4. This latest entry into the franchise delivers new ways to play, extra customization options, and exciting ways to rack up more rewards. Immerse yourself in an RPG experience or build and manage the team of your dreams while you face off against other teams online.ESRB Content Rating: E, Everyone.Blu-ray disc compatible with Playstation 4 console ; HDTV 720p/1080i/1080p ; in game surround sound ; 2-8 player online multiplayer with leaderboards and voice (paid subscription and broadband internet connection required) ; 67 GB storage required ; online play optional ; online play required ; PS4 Pro enhanced.
Subjects: Sports video games.; Video games.; Sony video games.; Major League Baseball (Organization); Video games.; Computer games.; MLB The show 20 (Game); Baseball;
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Baseball cop : the dark side of America's national pastime / by Dominguez, Eddie,1957-author.; Red, Christian,author.; Thompson, Teri,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Dominguez, Eddie, 1957-; Major League Baseball (Organization); Baseball; Police; Sports facilities; Sports;
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42 [videorecording] : the Jackie Robinson story / by Beharie, Nicole.; Boseman, Chadwick.; Ford, Harrison,1942-; Helgeland, Brian.; Meloni, Chris.; Merriman, Ryan.; Legendary Pictures.; Warner Bros. Entertainment.; Warner Home Video (Firm);
Music by Mark Isham ; director of photography, Don Burgess ; edited by Peter McNulty, Kevin Stitt.Chadwick Boseman, Harrison Ford, Nicole Beharie, Christopher Meloni, Ryan Merriman.Brian Helgeland's historical sports drama/biopic 42 relates the historic 1947 baseball season in which Brooklyn Dodgers general manager Branch Rickey (Harrison Ford) decides to sign the first black Major League player, Jackie Robinson (Chadwick Boseman). Although Robinson faces ugly, vicious racism from other clubs, fans, and on occasion his own teammates, Rickey encourages him to not fight back. By following that advice, Robinson allows his remarkable athletic talent to speak for itself, and soon the first-year player becomes one the most popular players on the team, eventually securing the Rookie of the Year award.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, Dolby digital 5.1 ; widescreen presentation.
Subjects: Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team); Major League Baseball (Organization); African American baseball players; African Americans; Baseball players; Biographical films.; Feature films.; Race discrimination; Sports films.;
© c2013., Warner Home Video,
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Jackie Robinson [videorecording] / by Burns, Ken,1953-film director,screenwriter,film producer.; Burns, Sarah,1982-film director,screenwriter,film producer.; David, Keith,narrator.; Foxx, Jamie,voice actor.; McMahon, David,1976-film director,screenwriter,film producer.; Florentine Films,production company.; Major League Baseball (Organization),production company.; PBS Distribution (Firm),film distributor.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster,publisher.; WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.),production company.;
Editors, Lewis Erskine, George O'Donnell, Ted Raviv, Michael Levine ; cinematographers, Buddy Squires, Allen Moore, Stephen McCarthy, Tom Mason.Narrator, Keith David ; voice of Jackie Robinson, Jamie Foxx.Originally broadcast as a television documentary in 2016.Tells of the story of Jack Roosevelt Robinson, a sharecropper's son who elevated an entire race and country when he broke Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947. The film illuminates Robinson's place as a leader and icon of the civil rights movement whose exemplary life and aspirational message of equality continues to inspire generations of Americans. Includes interviews with family members and rarely-seen photographs and film footage.E.DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround (English) and stereo (Spanish).
Subjects: Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972.; African American baseball players; Baseball players; Biographical films.; Discrimination in sports; Historical films.;
For private home use only.
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The franchise : Toronto Blue Jays : a curated history of the Jays / by Matheson, Keegan,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.In The Franchise: Toronto Blue Jays, take a more profound and unique journey into the history of Canada's team. This thoughtful and engaging collection of essays captures the astute fans' history of the franchise, going beyond well-worn narratives of yesteryear to uncover the less-discussed moments, decisions, people, and settings that fostered the Blue Jays' distinctive identity. Through wheeling and dealing, mythmaking and community building, explore where the organization has been, how it came to prominence in the modern major league landscape, and how it will continue to evolve and stay in contention for generations to come. Jays fans in the know will enjoy this personal, local, in-depth look at baseball history.
Subjects: Toronto Blue Jays (Baseball team);
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