101 Reasons to Love the Yankees: And 10 Reasons to Hate the Red Sox - Hardcover

Green Jr., Ron

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1584794011 ISBN 13: 9781584794011

Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, 2005

Synopsis

Since their early days at the Polo Grounds the Yankees have been destined for greatness. As baseball s most successful team the Yankees have a devoted legion of fans who have endless reasons to cheer them on year after year. 101 Reasons to Love the Yankees is a rousing celebration of the Bronx Bombers told through historic and contemporary photos, baseball cards, trivia, sports lore, and memorabilia. The book captures 101 highlights of this baseball dynasty: the pinstripes, Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Yankee Stadium, Joe DiMaggio, Yogi-isms, Billy Martin, Reggie Jackson, the subway series, legendary closer Mariano Rivera, Derek Jeter, George Steinbrenner, the championships. The Yankees captured the hears of past generations and continue to do the same for the newest generation of baseball lovers.

About this title

About the Author:

Ron Green, Jr., a native of North Carolina, is a sportswriter for The Charlotte Observer. He is the author of 101 Reasons to Love the Cardinals, 101 Reasons to Love the Dodgers, and 101 Reasons to Love the Braves.

About this edition

• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 1584794011
• ISBN 13: 9781584794011
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 120