Description: Phil Pepe & Bucky Dent SIGNED Catfish, Yaz, and Hammerin' Hank 2006 1st Ed w/DVDUp for bids is this 2006 first edition hardcover version of Catfish, Yaz, and Hammerin' Hank: The Unforgettable Era That Transformed Baseball, which was written and SIGNED by Phil Pepe AND Bucky Dent and is in VERY GOOD condition (NOT an ex-library book; NO reminder marks; NO punch holes). This book comes with a BRAND NEW DVD entitled Baseball Comes of Age.Guarantee of Authenticity (GOA) – We guarantee the authenticity of our SIGNED books and sports memorabilia, all of which have passed a rigorous 20-step authentication process used by forensic autograph analysts. We are so confident in our process that IF one of our SIGNED items fails authentication via Beckett, PSA or CGC, EJay Collectibles will provide you with a full refund plus an additional $10 to help offset the expensive authentication process.Baseball in the seventieswho can forget that wonderful era? It was a decade of heroes and heroics, upsets and upheaval, and dramatic freeze-frame moments too numerous to count. Never had the game been more exciting, and never before or after did it change so radically. In this riveting oral history, veteran sportswriter Phil Pepe brings that incredible baseball decade back to life in the words of the guys who playedand livedthe game.Union leader Marvin Miller recounts St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Curt Floods monumental challenge of the ironclad reserve clause, which dawned the age of free agency. Ron Blomberg recalls his time at bat as the games first designated hitter. Earl Weaver and Brooks Robinson describe the Orioles dismantling the Big Red Machine. Ralph Houk and Rusty Staub relive the actions and antics of Tigers rookie sensation Mark "the Bird" Fidrych. And Diane Munson shares from about her husband, Yankees captain Thurman Munson, after he died in a tragic plane crash.It was the first time a player ever earned a million bucks. Hank Aaron became the all-time home-run king. Electronic scoreboards blazed against the night sky. Fans screamed "Ya gotta believe" and sang "We Are Family." All this happened in one amazing decadeand its all right here in one keepsake book, along with a companion DVD featuring players and unforgettable moments from the decade that changed the game forever.Through the memories and the marvels of more than 60 voicesfrom Bernie Carbo, Rennie Stennett, and Mike Torrez to Tom Seaver, George Steinbrenner, and Reggie JacksonPhil Pepe weaves one of the most enjoyable baseball memoirs ever written.
Price: 102.37 USD
Location: South Lyon, Michigan
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Shipping Cost: 3.99 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Signed By: Phil Pepe, Bucky Dent
Signed: Yes
Edition: First Edition
Book Title: Catfish, Yaz, and Hammerin' Hank : the Unforgettable Era That Transformed Baseball
Number of Pages: 336 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Triumph Books
Item Height: 1.1 in
Publication Year: 2006
Topic: Baseball / History
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Sports & Recreation
Item Weight: 45.9 Oz
Author: Phil Pepe
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 8 in
Format: Hardcover