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David Ostrowsky

Roberto Alomar

The Complicated Life and Legacy of a Baseball Hall of Famer. Sprachen: Englisch. 23,5 cm / 15,7 cm / 2,1 cm ( B/H/T )
EAN 9781538158029

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276 Seiten
Februar 2024
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

Roberto Alomar is the first complete and unbiased look into the complicated legacy of this baseball Hall of Famer, covering Alomar’s impressive career that included 12 All-Star selections and 10 Gold Glove awards, his altercation with umpire John Hirschbeck, the controversial allegations stemming from his personal life, and his global influence.

David Ostrowsky is a former contributing writer to the MetroWest Daily News, Jewish Advocate, and New England Patriots Gameday. He lives outside of Boston, Massachusetts.

Contents Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: Béisbol 24/7 Chapter 2: Livin' la Vida Loca Chapter 3: Leaving Las Vegas Chapter 4: Caught in the Middle Chapter 5: "Home Suite Home" Chapter 6: A Star Among Stars Chapter 7: An Ugly Spat Chapter 8: Saving Face Chapter 9: Rockin' in Cleveland Chapter 10: Back in Queens Chapter 11: End of the Road Chapter 12: Trouble in Paradise Chapter 13: Second Time Around Chapter 14: A Most Improbable Friendship Chapter 15: Hell on Earth Chapter 16: A Global Reach Chapter 17: Spring 2021 Epilogue Bibliography Index