One strike away-a painful reminder to Red Sox Nation of the 1986 Red Sox team that, until the 2004 World Series champions, came the closest to delivering that elusive trophy back to Boston for the first time since 1918. It was a team constructed by Lou Gorman, who was in the early stages of a 10-year run that produced three playoff teams, plenty of excitement, and more than its share of controversy. In Lou Gorman: One Pitch from Glory, he shares rare and private storeis about constructing a team in one of the most demanding ...
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One strike away-a painful reminder to Red Sox Nation of the 1986 Red Sox team that, until the 2004 World Series champions, came the closest to delivering that elusive trophy back to Boston for the first time since 1918. It was a team constructed by Lou Gorman, who was in the early stages of a 10-year run that produced three playoff teams, plenty of excitement, and more than its share of controversy. In Lou Gorman: One Pitch from Glory, he shares rare and private storeis about constructing a team in one of the most demanding markets int he world.
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As New in As New jacket. Signed and Inscribed By Author. Signed and inscribed by author "To: Robert Thanks for being such a great Red Sox fan. Your loyalty and devotion to the Red Sox made success happen on the field. Go Sox! ! ! Sincerely, James "Lou" Gorman 7/29/05" on free front end paper.
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Very good, very good. 228, illus., index. Inscribed by the author. The author is one of the most colorful, successful baseball executives. He helped build two expansion clubs, the Kansas City Royals and the Seattle Mariners, as well as the New York Mets, before getting the opportunity to direct the Boston Red Sox.
