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Author Biegel, Brian.

Title Miracle ball : my hunt for the shot heard 'round the world / Brian Biegel ; with Peter Thomas Fornatale.

Publication Info. New York : Crown Publishers, [2009]
©2009

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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  796.357 B    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  796.357 BIE    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  796.357 B47M    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  796.357 BI    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xv, 231 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents "The Holy Grail of Sports" -- Brooklyn boy -- The armoire -- Dad vs Lelands -- Esther -- "The whole world will know you" -- Searching for Eddie Logan -- CSI : Polo Grounds -- My fifteen minutes of fame -- Junk from the attic -- Dodger daze -- "The best baseball writer of his time" -- Eyewitness -- Private detectives -- The angel -- Fervor -- The three Helens -- Digging up the past -- It's not about the ball -- New Mexico -- Faith.
Summary The author describes his quest to solve the mystery of a legendary, long-missing, pennant-winning home run baseball, hit by Giants third baseman Bobby Thomson in a 1951 playoff series against the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Subject World Series (Baseball) (1951)
Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) -- History.
New York Giants (Baseball team) -- History.
Baseballs -- United States -- History.
Baseballs -- Collectors and collecting -- United States.
Baseball -- United States -- History.
Thomson, Bobby, 1923-2010.
Biegel, Brian.
Added Author Fornatale, Pete, 1945-2012.
ISBN 9780307452689: $25.00
0307452689
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