Mr. Rickey's Redbirds: Baseball, Beer, Scandals & Celebrations in St. Louis

Autori

• Mike Mitchell

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Pagine

512pagine

Tempo di lettura

18ore

• Baseball

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Branch Rickey's influence on the St. Louis Cardinals transformed the franchise from a struggling team into a powerhouse, winning nine pennants and six World Series titles between 1926 and 1946. While often associated with his role in the integration of baseball through Jackie Robinson, Rickey's pioneering work with the Cardinals is equally significant. This narrative not only highlights Rickey's contributions but also celebrates the remarkable players and executives who shaped the team's legacy, showcasing a rich history of baseball in St. Louis.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2020

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