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Author Mitchell, Lincoln Abraham, author.

Title Baseball goes west : the Dodgers, the Giants, and the shaping of the major leagues / Lincoln A. Mitchell
Published Kent, Ohio : The Kent State University Press, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource
Contents Cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Baseball Then and Now; 2. The Oldest Rivalry in Baseball; 3. New York in the 1950s; 4. Baseball on the West Coast; 5. The Move; 6. First Seasons in California; 7. After Mays and Koufax; 8. Globalization, PEDs, and the Rivalry since 1990; 9. The Giants and Dodgers Today; Notes; Index
Summary "This book discusses the effects of two baseball teams, the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants, moving to the West Coast in the 1950s"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) -- History
New York Giants (Baseball team) -- History
Los Angeles Dodgers (Baseball team) -- History
San Francisco Giants (Baseball team) -- History
SUBJECT Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) fast
Los Angeles Dodgers (Baseball team) fast
New York Giants (Baseball team) fast
San Francisco Giants (Baseball team) fast
Subject Baseball -- United States -- History
Baseball
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2018008750
ISBN 9781631013232
1631013238
9781631013249
1631013246