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1 online resource |
Contents |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Always a Catcher -- 2. Odd Couple -- 3. Learning Curve -- 4. Moneyball -- 5. Reunited -- 6. Drinking Coffee with a Fork -- 7. Sphinx of the Schuylkill -- 8. McCarver's Pitch -- 9. Lefty -- 10. Closer Than Sixty Feet, Six Inches -- 11. Mastery and Mystery -- 12. Cooperstown Bound -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Summary |
Lefty and Tim explores the close-knit relationship between pitcher Steve Carlton and catcher Tim McCarver, forged in 1965, when they were batterymates with the St. Louis Cardinals, and culminating in 1980, when the Phillies won their first World Series title |
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Carlton, Steve, 1944-
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McCarver, Tim
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Carlton, Steve, 1944- |
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McCarver, Tim |
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St. Louis Cardinals (Baseball team) -- History -- 20th century
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Philadelphia Phillies (Baseball team) -- History -- 20th century
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Philadelphia Phillies (Baseball team) |
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St. Louis Cardinals (Baseball team) |
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Pitchers (Baseball) -- United States -- Biography
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Catchers (Baseball) -- United States -- Biography
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Baseball -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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Baseball
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Catchers (Baseball)
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Pitchers (Baseball)
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United States
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Electronic books
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Biographies
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History
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781496232175 |
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1496232178 |
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9781496232168 |
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149623216X |
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