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Book

Ballparks : a journey through the fields of the past, present, and future

Call Number

  • 796.357068 E5658 (CEN)

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Publication Information

New York : Chartwell Books, 2018.

Physical Description

312 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm

Summary

"If you love baseball and the venerable stadiums its played in, you need this definitive history and guide to Major League ballparks of the past, present, and future. Ballparks takes you inside the intriguing histories of every park in the Major Leagues, with hundreds of photos, stories, and stats about: Storied parks like Wrigley Field, Fenway Park, and Dodger Stadium; Fan favorites AT&T Park, Camden Yards, PNC Park, Safeco Field, and so much more; Forgotten treasures like Shibe Park in Philadelphia, Sportsman's Park in St. Louis, and all five parks of the Detroit Tigers; New stadiums like the Atlanta Braves' SunTrust Park, the Minneapolis Twins' Target Field, and New York's Yankee Stadium and Citifield; More than 40 other major league parks that tell the story of the national pastime through the lens of the fields the players call home"--Provided by publisher.

Notes

Includes foldout page.

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