Curveballs & Changeups: Bleeding Blue and Seeing Red
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.43 (885 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1491760931 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 312 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-10-14 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He lives in Belleville, Illinois, with his wife.. He graduated from Northern Illinois University with a degree in journalism. About the AuthorK. This is his first novel. Kmitta writes part time, usually reflecting on the world of sports. P. In addition to his business career, he has been active in many sports, including vintage baseball
I received this as a Good Reads 1st read book giveaway book Rosa Cline I received this as a Good Reads 1st read book giveaway book, and am thankful for the opportunity to be one of the first ones to read it. After opening it and reading the first few chapters it caught my attention and didn't let go until I closed the book at the end. Written very similar to (but not 'jus. Kathy M. Immel said Baseball fans will enjoy the history and play by plays of the game. Not only is this a baseball fan's book but also the story of a man's quest to relive his youth. The story line travels between the 1800's where we witness the "beginning" of base ball and the "Baseball fans will enjoy the history and play by plays of the game" according to Kathy M. Immel. Not only is this a baseball fan's book but also the story of a man's quest to relive his youth. The story line travels between the 1800's where we witness the "beginning" of base ball and the 2000's where we find a man trying to recapture his youth as a loyal Cub fan wearing "blue" in enemy Cardinal "r. 000's where we find a man trying to recapture his youth as a loyal Cub fan wearing "blue" in enemy Cardinal "r. Over the center field wall! Nicholas Weber CUBS and CARDINAL fans, it's time to tip your hat and run the bases! Kmitta just smacked this one out of the ball park! What park? That's for you to decide. The characters, the detailed history, the setting, the plot - in both CUBS Blue and CARDINAL Red - kept me wanting to read more. How can a CUBS or
Life for Banks is on cruise control until he gets the chance to fulfill a dream of a lifetime-but it comes with a curveball. Robert Campbell, a businessman from St. Hulbert claims that baseball in America will be a grand new pastime and a grand new business opportunity. Louis, heads to Chicago in 1867 and meets William Hulbert, a mysterious man who tells him he plans to build a baseball field. Louis and is married to his well-meaning, Cardinal-loving wife. Suddenly, he's forced to face the gut-wrenching realities that have him swinging and missing life's off-speed pitches. In 2006, Scott Banks is a devoted Cubs fan even though he's moved to St. Modern time is intertwined with a nineteenth-century depiction of the birth of a storied rivalry in Curveballs and Changeups.
In addition to his business career, he has been active in many sports, including vintage baseball. P. He graduated from Northern Illinois University with a degree in journalism. This is his first novel. Kmitta writes part time, usually reflecting on the world of sports. He lives in Belleville, Illinois, with his wi