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Author Cowherd, Kevin, author.

Title When the crowd didn't roar : how baseball's strangest game ever gave a broken city hope / Kevin Cowherd.

Publication Info. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2019]

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  796.35 COW    Check Shelf
Description ix, 175 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates ; 23 cm
Note Includes index.
Summary "When the Crowd Didn't Roar" is the first comprehensive account of the most unique Major League baseball game ever played, the crowdless game on April 29, 2015, between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox, as well as the tragic death of Freddie Gray while in police custody that led up to it and the therapeutic effect the game had on a troubled city"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-170) and index.
Subject Baltimore Orioles (Baseball team)
Gray, Freddie, 1989-2015.
Baltimore Orioles (Baseball team) (OCoLC)fst00539937
Baltimore Riots (Baltimore, Maryland : 2015) (OCoLC)fst01982909
Chicago White Sox (Baseball team)
Baseball -- Social aspects -- Maryland -- Baltimore.
Baseball -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- History.
Baltimore Riots, Baltimore, Md., 2015.
Baltimore (Md.) -- Race relations.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Baseball -- History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
Baseball. (OCoLC)fst00827904
Baseball -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst00827951
Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509
Maryland -- Baltimore. (OCoLC)fst01204292
Chronological Term 2015
Genre/Form History.
Added Title When the crowd did not roar
ISBN 9781496213297 hardcover ; alkaline paper
1496213297 hardcover ; alkaline paper
9781496215734 electronic publication
9781496215758 electronic book
9781496215741 kindle edition
1496215745 kindle edition
Standard No. 40028945520
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