One Pitch Away: The Players' Stories of the 1986 League Championships and World Series (The Players' Stories of the 1986 League Championships & World Series)

Year 1995
Pages 312
Binding Hardcover

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One Pitch Away: The Players' Stories of the 1986 League Championships and World Series (The Players' Stories of the 1986 League Championships & World Series) by Mike Sowell is a reference book you can return to when you need an answer. The available edition details are 1995 • Macmillan General Reference • 312 pages.

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A reasonable choice if you like backlist books that still feel specific and usable.

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The listing describes One Pitch Away: The Players' Stories of the 1986 League Championships and World Series (The Players' Stories of the 1986 League Championships & World Series) by Mike Sowell as a steady, reference book meant to be opened when an answer is needed.

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Exact edition: Hardcover · ISBN-13 9780026124164

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Light Short sit-downs

Reference-style commitment. Easier to sample in pieces than to read straight through once.

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This book is meant to be used more than once, either for practice or to look up an answer.

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Read the sections you need. You do not have to start at the beginning or read every page in order.

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