Ducksnorts 2008 Baseball Annual
Author | : Geoff Young |
Publisher | : Lulu.com |
Total Pages | : 210 |
Release | : 2008-02-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781435711037 |
ISBN-13 | : 1435711033 |
Rating | : 4/5 (37 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Since 1997, Ducksnorts (ducksnorts.com) has been the home of Geoff Young's insights and analysis of the San Diego Padres. Now his first book examines the organization in detail, featuring a recap of the 2006 season; an in-depth look at the Padres' game of the year against Colorado on September 4, 2006; a retrospective of the Padres' 1998 World Series appearance and Tony Gwynn's 3000th hit; analysis of Kevin Towers' trades as Padres' GM; a look at the best by position through Padres' history; a deconstruction of pitching prospects; tips on how to succeed despite having limited resources, including the art of building a bullpen for cheap; and more.--Publisher's description