| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
viii, 502 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Underdogs -- A desperation to win -- Getting an edge -- The boss -- Mystique and aura -- Baseball catches up -- The ghosts make a final appearance -- The issues of Alex -- Marching to different drumbeats -- End of the curse -- The abyss -- Broken trust -- "We have a problem" -- The last race -- Attack of the midges -- The end. |
| Summary |
Written as a third-person narrative with "Sports Illustrated" senior baseball writer Verducci, "The Yankee Years" is a thoughtful, utterly honest, and gripping behind-the-scenes look at the Yankees' organization from the most successful--and most respected--baseball manager of the modern era. |
| Subject |
Torre, Joe, 1940-
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Baseball managers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
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New York Yankees (Baseball team)
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| Added Author |
Verducci, Tom.
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| ISBN |
9780385527408 |
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0385527403 |
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