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Overview

To celebrate baseball and sing the national anthem for more than 100 minor league baseball games during a single summer, Joe Price drove more than 25,000 miles through forty states. Accompanied on the zig-zagging, cross-continental trek in an RV by his wife, he often shared games and baseball stories with relatives and friends along the way. In multiple ballparks across the nation, Price met college alumni and former Whittier residents whom he had not previously known. Throughout the journey he experienced how baseball brings people together. Grounded in their respective communities, each ballpark reflected specific products, habits, and values associated with its location, and often evoked and formed distinct baseball memories and stories. Blending baseball lore, travel narrative, and personal memoir, PERFECT PITCH explores America through a lens of minor league baseball as it chronicles Price's anthem adventure. The book includes more than fifty photographs and maps.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780881466560
  • ISBN-10: 0881466565
  • Publisher: Mercer University Press
  • Publish Date: March 2018
  • Dimensions: 8.9 x 6 x 1.3 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds

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