Bottom of the ninth
Bottom of the ninth: great contemporary baseball short stories
edited and with an introduction by John McNally; with a foreword by Richard Russo
Publisher: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2003.
ISBN: 0809325047
DDC: 813.0108355
LCC: PS648
Edition: (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. xxiv).
Batting against Castro / Jim Shepard -- Death of the right fielder /
Stuart Dybek -- Umpire / Kurt Rheinheimer -- The world's foremost
fungo hitter watches Bugs Bunny in the Spartanburg, South Carolina,
Days Inn / Josh Russell -- Wonders / Owen King -- What we all want /
Leslie Pietrzyk -- The bigs / David Jauss -- The greatest slump of
all time / David Carkeet -- Basepaths / Jerry Klinkowitz -- Infield /
Philip F. Deaver -- Baseball / Ray Gonzalez -- Pray for rain / Kip
Kotzen -- The barbarians / Patricia Highsmith -- Sunny Billy Day /
Ron Carlson -- After the game / Andre Dubus -- Caught / Cris Mazza --
Gold moments and victory beer / Gordon Weaver -- The cage / Floyd
Skloot -- How to write a true baseball story / Richard Peterson.
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