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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Word Count
83,750 words, Guess
Page Count
335 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL67873M
- ISBN-100671003437
- OCLC Control Number39711374
- OCLC Control Numberbigleaguebigtime00sher
- Library of Congress Control Number99166544
and 2 more
- LibraryThing1224290
- Goodreads1013422
Classifications
- LCCGV875.A64 S53 1998
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.
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.
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