The Bullpen Gospels: A Non-Prospect's Pursuit of the Major Leagues and the Meaning of Life
by:
Dirk Hayhurst (author)
From the humble heights of a Class-A pitcher's mound to the deflating lows of sleeping on his guntoting grandmother's air mattress, veteran reliever Dirk Hayhurst steps out of the bullpen to deliver the best pitch of his career—a raw and unflinching account of his life in the minors.Whether...
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From the humble heights of a Class-A pitcher's mound to the deflating lows of sleeping on his guntoting grandmother's air mattress, veteran reliever Dirk Hayhurst steps out of the bullpen to deliver the best pitch of his career—a raw and unflinching account of his life in the minors.Whether training tarantulas to protect his room from thieving employees in a backwater hotel or absorbing the gentle mockery of some notquitestarstruck schoolchildren, Hayhurst reveals a side of baseball—and life—rarely seen on ESPN.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780806531434 (0806531436)
ASIN: 806531436
Publish date: April 1st 2010
Publisher: Citadel
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
What baseball fan hasn't dreamed of what it would be like to play in the Big Leagues or imagined themselves in their teams home colours playing in front of thousand of friends, family and fans. For the vast majority of us, this dream was never closer than our own mind. The Bullpen Gospels provides...
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