Boston Red Sox Firsts

Boston Red Sox Firsts
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 235
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ISBN-10 : 9781493075645
ISBN-13 : 1493075640
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Book Synopsis Boston Red Sox Firsts by : Bill Nowlin

Download or read book Boston Red Sox Firsts written by Bill Nowlin and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2023-06-01 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the 111-year-history of the Boston Red Sox, fans have been treated to countless firsts— the first manager of the franchise (Jimmy Collins), the first American League MVP to play for the Sox (Tris Speaker), the first 20-game winner (Bill Dineen), the first to hit 500 home runs (Ted Williams), and the first Red Sox pitcher to win the Cy Young Award (Roger Clemens). The list goes on. In Boston Red Sox Firsts, veteran Red Sox historian Bill Nowlin presents the stories behind the firsts in Red Sox history in question-and-answer format. More than a mere trivia book, Nowlin’s collection includes substantive answers to the question of “who was the first…?” on a variety of topics, many of which will surprise even seasoned fans of the Sox.


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