101 Reasons to Love the Yankees (Revised)
Author | : Ron Green Jr. |
Publisher | : Abrams |
Total Pages | : 207 |
Release | : 2022-07-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781613127919 |
ISBN-13 | : 161312791X |
Rating | : 4/5 (91X Downloads) |
Download or read book 101 Reasons to Love the Yankees (Revised) written by Ron Green Jr. and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2022-07-19 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since their early days at the Polo Grounds, the Yankees have been destined for greatness. As baseball's most successful team, the Yankees have a devoted legion of fans who have endless reasons to cheer them on year after year. This revised and updated edition of 101 Reasons to Love the Yankees is a rousing celebration of the Bronx Bombers told through historic and contemporary photos, baseball cards, trivia, sports lore, and memorabilia. The book captures 101 highlights of this baseball dynasty: the pinstripes, Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Yankee Stadium, Joe DiMaggio, Yogi-isms, Billy Martin, Reggie Jackson, the subway series, legendary closer Mariano Rivera, Derek Jeter, George Steinbrenner, the championships. The Yankees captured the hearts of past generations--and continue to do the same for the newest generation of baseball lovers.