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1 online resource (xiii, 317 pages) : illustrations |
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text file rda |
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""Front Cover""; ""Front Flap""; ""Front Matter""; ""Half Title""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I: 1971â€?1989""; ""1. More Than a Game""; ""2. Heart of a Lion""; ""Part II: 1990â€?1993""; ""3. Dodgertown Blues""; ""4. Sweet Home Montana""; ""5. King of the Jungle""; ""6. “Itâ€?s Ramonâ€?s Little Brotherâ€?""; ""7. Off the Bus""; ""8. Fragile: Handle with Care""; ""Part III : 1993â€?1997""; ""9. Je Ne Parle Pas FranÃais""; ""10. Far North of the Border""; ""11. Señor Plunk""; ""12. Click""; ""13. Dan, You Made a Bad Trade"" |
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""Part IV: 1998�2001""""14. Well, I Love That Dirty Water""; ""15. Command Performance""; ""16. “Petey�s in the House�""; ""17. Art and Craft""; ""Photographs""; ""18. Alpha Male""; ""19. The Beginning of the End""; ""Part V: 2002�2004""; ""20. An Ugly Chapter""; ""21. Body of Work""; ""22. A Little Cranky, That�s All""; ""23. Blame Game""; ""24. “If You Sneak into My House, I Will Shoot You�""; ""25. “Who�s Your Daddy?�""; ""26. Top of the World""; ""Part VI: Since 2004""; ""27. “Take That Computer and Stick It . . .�""; ""28. Fresh Start for an Old Goat"" |
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""29. Fading to Black""""30. Last Pitch""; ""Back Matter""; ""Epilogue""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Career Statistics""; ""Back Flap""; ""Back Cover""; ""Spine"" |
| Summary |
From the 8-time All Star and 3-time Cy Young Award-winning pitcher, a bold, no-holds-barred memoir of his career, from his hardscrabble upbringing in the Dominican Republic to becoming one of the greatest pitchers of all time. |
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1050L Lexile |
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A memoir by the World Series champion pitcher describes his youth in the Dominican Republic, hardscrabble days in the minor leagues, and legendary run with the Red Sox. |
| System Details |
Requires Boundless App. |
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Martínez, Pedro, 1971-
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Martínez, Pedro, 1971- |
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Baseball players -- Dominican Republic -- Biography.
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Baseball players -- United States -- Biography.
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Pitchers (Baseball) -- United States -- Biography.
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Baseball players. |
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Pitchers (Baseball) |
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Dominican Republic. |
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United States. |
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Autobiographies. 0.
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Downloadable e-Books.
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Electronic books. |
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Autobiographies.
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Biography.
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Autobiographies.
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| Added Author |
Silverman, Michael, author.
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| Other Form: |
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Martínez, Pedro, 1971- Pedro Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015 9780544279339 (NjBwBT)bl2015014586 (OCoLC)885225351 |
| ISBN |
9780544279230 : $15.95 |
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0544279239 : $15.95 |
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