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A Moment in Time: An American Story of Baseball, Heartbreak, and Grace

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作者: 著 , 著
出版社: Scribner
2011-09
ISBN: 9781451636871
定价: 216.00
装帧: 精装
开本: 其他
纸张: 其他
页数: 240页
正文语种: 英语
分类: 外文古旧书>英文书>历史
  • RalphBrancaisbestknownforthrowingthepitchthatresultedinBobbyThomson’s“ShotHeard‘RoundtheWorld,”thehistorichomerunthatcappedanincrediblecomebackandwonthepennantfortheGiantsin1951.AndsoBrancawasonthelosingendofwhatmanyconsidertobebaseball’smostthrillingmoment,butthatnotorietybeliesaprofoundlysuccessfullifeandcareer.AMomentinTimeistheremarkablestoryofamanwhocouldhavebeendestroyedbyasupremeprofessionalembarrassment—butwasn’t.Brancacameupasayoungphenom,playingfortheBrooklynDodgersduringtheirheyday.HewasastapleoftheDodgers’teamsinthelate40’s,dominatingtheNationalLeague.NewYorkCityitselfwasimmersedinpost-waroptimism,andthethreeteamsproducedpassionaterivalries.It’snostretchtosaythatNewYorkbaseballwasthecenterofthesportinguniverse.Inthosedays,theplayerswerepartofthefabricoftheneighborhoods,ofthecityitself.It’saworldpopulatedbylegendarycharacterslikeJackieRobinson,PeeWeeReese,GilHodges,LeoDurocher,BranchRickey,andWalterO’Malley.ThisistheworldthatBranca’smemoirevokes.

    Theinfamoushomerunis,ofcourse,stilldeeplyingrainedinthatstory.Sevenyearsago,JoshuaPragerreportedintheWallStreetJournalthattheGiantshadcheated,illegallystolensigns,andthatBobbyThomsonknewafastballwascomingonthatfatefulpitch.Prager’sstorymadeinternationalheadlinesandproducedabestsellingbook,butitwasn’tnewstoRalphBranca,whofoundoutfromateammatein1954.Overtheyears,Brancahasalwaysdeclinedtocommentonthescandal,outofrespectforhisfriendshipwithThomson.Heisfinallyreadytotellhisstory,whichisasentertainingandinspiringasanyclassicbaseballtale. RalphBranca
    RalphBrancawasbornin1926inMountVernon,NewYork.Hewas18yearsoldwhenhesignedhisprofessionalcontractwiththeBrooklynDodgers.In1947,Brancawon21gamesandlost12withanERAof2.67.HeappearedinthreeAll-Stargames,andwasthestartingpitcherinthe1947All-StarGameattheageof21.Brancamadetwopost-SeasonAppearancesinthe1947and1949WorldSeries.Heplayedprofessionalbaseballfortwelveseasons,from1944to1956,duringwhichhewon88gamesandlost68,withacareerERAis3.79in1,484inningspitched. Introduction1
    Ladies'Day5
    LeagueofNations9
    TeenageTryouts17
    TeenageRookie35
    TheLip45
    ElCheapo55
    TheYearThatChangedtheWorld67
    TheBuildup89
    "PolkaDotsandMoonbeams"97
    IntheYearofOurLordNineteen-HundredFifty-one117
    IntheYea
  • 内容简介:
    RalphBrancaisbestknownforthrowingthepitchthatresultedinBobbyThomson’s“ShotHeard‘RoundtheWorld,”thehistorichomerunthatcappedanincrediblecomebackandwonthepennantfortheGiantsin1951.AndsoBrancawasonthelosingendofwhatmanyconsidertobebaseball’smostthrillingmoment,butthatnotorietybeliesaprofoundlysuccessfullifeandcareer.AMomentinTimeistheremarkablestoryofamanwhocouldhavebeendestroyedbyasupremeprofessionalembarrassment—butwasn’t.Brancacameupasayoungphenom,playingfortheBrooklynDodgersduringtheirheyday.HewasastapleoftheDodgers’teamsinthelate40’s,dominatingtheNationalLeague.NewYorkCityitselfwasimmersedinpost-waroptimism,andthethreeteamsproducedpassionaterivalries.It’snostretchtosaythatNewYorkbaseballwasthecenterofthesportinguniverse.Inthosedays,theplayerswerepartofthefabricoftheneighborhoods,ofthecityitself.It’saworldpopulatedbylegendarycharacterslikeJackieRobinson,PeeWeeReese,GilHodges,LeoDurocher,BranchRickey,andWalterO’Malley.ThisistheworldthatBranca’smemoirevokes.

    Theinfamoushomerunis,ofcourse,stilldeeplyingrainedinthatstory.Sevenyearsago,JoshuaPragerreportedintheWallStreetJournalthattheGiantshadcheated,illegallystolensigns,andthatBobbyThomsonknewafastballwascomingonthatfatefulpitch.Prager’sstorymadeinternationalheadlinesandproducedabestsellingbook,butitwasn’tnewstoRalphBranca,whofoundoutfromateammatein1954.Overtheyears,Brancahasalwaysdeclinedtocommentonthescandal,outofrespectforhisfriendshipwithThomson.Heisfinallyreadytotellhisstory,whichisasentertainingandinspiringasanyclassicbaseballtale.
  • 作者简介:
    RalphBranca
    RalphBrancawasbornin1926inMountVernon,NewYork.Hewas18yearsoldwhenhesignedhisprofessionalcontractwiththeBrooklynDodgers.In1947,Brancawon21gamesandlost12withanERAof2.67.HeappearedinthreeAll-Stargames,andwasthestartingpitcherinthe1947All-StarGameattheageof21.Brancamadetwopost-SeasonAppearancesinthe1947and1949WorldSeries.Heplayedprofessionalbaseballfortwelveseasons,from1944to1956,duringwhichhewon88gamesandlost68,withacareerERAis3.79in1,484inningspitched.
  • 目录:
    Introduction1
    Ladies'Day5
    LeagueofNations9
    TeenageTryouts17
    TeenageRookie35
    TheLip45
    ElCheapo55
    TheYearThatChangedtheWorld67
    TheBuildup89
    "PolkaDotsandMoonbeams"97
    IntheYearofOurLordNineteen-HundredFifty-one117
    IntheYea
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