Big League, Big Time
The Birth Of The Arizona Diamondbacks, The Billion-dollar Business Of Sports, and the Power of the Media in America
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Publication
1999-03-01 - Pocket Books, New York, USA
Language
English
Word Count
88,000 words, Guess
Page Count
352 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL7644089M
- ISBN-139780671003449
- ISBN-100671003445
- Goodreads1827112
- LibraryThing1224290
Description
"In the first book ever to chronicle the birth of a major-league baseball franchise from conception to Opening Day, Big League, Big Time takes you inside the Diamondbacks dugout - and their corporate suite - to examine the billion-dollar business of baseball and its enormous impact on our culture.". "Complete with profiles of new Diamondbacks players from Travis Lee to perennial all-star Matt Williams, an exclusive inside-the-war-room look at the expansion draft, a dissection of the media's role in the global growth of the sports industry, and insights into the promotional blitz from spring training to opening day, Big League, Big Time is a rare glimpse into the politics, business, and promise of baseball."--BOOK JACKET.
First Sentence
The organization was mobilized and operating in high gear.
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