Title Almost Yankees : the summer of '81 and the greatest baseball team you've never heard of / J. David Herman.

Publication Info.	Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2019]
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Description	xxiii, 313 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	I wouldn't ship anything to New York just yet -- Locked out -- For openers -- A ball never comes to me -- Signs of life -- Hello, baseball -- This is Phil Rizzuto from Norfolk, Virginia -- The grind -- Flashing the "H" -- Time to get up -- I guess I'm in charge -- Postseason -- There's something I've got to tell you -- Heroes.
Summary	"Almost Yankees is the story of the New York Yankees' then Triple-A farm club, the 1981 Columbus Clippers, and its players performing in the shadow of one of the sport's most famous teams and infamous owners"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject	Columbus Clippers (Baseball team) -- History -- 20th century.
	New York Yankees (Baseball team) -- History -- 20th century.
	New York Yankees (Baseball team) (OCoLC)fst00561259
	Baseball teams -- Ohio -- Columbus -- History -- 20th century.
	Baseball teams -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
	Baseball players -- Ohio -- Columbus -- Biography.
	Baseball team owners -- Ohio -- Columbus -- Biography.
	Baseball players. (OCoLC)fst00828007
	Baseball team owners. (OCoLC)fst00828039
	Baseball teams. (OCoLC)fst00828040
	New York (State) -- New York. (OCoLC)fst01204333
	Ohio -- Columbus. (OCoLC)fst01205076
Chronological Term	1900-1999
Genre/Form	Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN	9781496208897 hardcover ; alkaline paper
	1496208897 hardcover ; alkaline paper
	9781496215369 electronic book
	9781496215376 electronic book
	9781496215383 electronic book
Standard No.	40028986245

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