Sridhar Pappu
The Year Of The Pitcher: Bob Gibson, Denny McLain, and the End of Baseball's Golden Age – A Nostalgic Sports History of Rivalry and Turmoil in 1968
“Both a pleasure and a revelation.”—Daniel Okrent, author of Nine Innings In 1968, two astounding pitchers would dominate the game as never before. One was black, the other white. The stoic Bob Gibson, together with the St. Louis Cardinals, embodied an entire generation’s hope for integr...
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