The Cheater's Guide to Baseball
by:
Derek Zumsteg (author)
In sports (and probably in every human activity), there is a difference between the rules and the way the game is really played. Derek Zumsteg's The Cheater's Guide to Baseball serves as an all-purpose tutorial to the real rules and underhanded practices of the diamond. This rogue's handbook...
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In sports (and probably in every human activity), there is a difference between the rules and the way the game is really played. Derek Zumsteg's The Cheater's Guide to Baseball serves as an all-purpose tutorial to the real rules and underhanded practices of the diamond. This rogue's handbook teaches you the secrets of stealing signs, hurling a spitball, preventing a run, and even throwing a world series. Definitely more fun than fair play.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780618551132 (0618551131)
Publish date: April 2nd 2007
Publisher: Mariner Books
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
Mariner fan Derek Zumsteg writes about how baseball and cheating evolved together, covering the quasi-legal to downright dirty. His last chapter makes some solid points about how various cheats (trick pitches, corked bats and spitters) led us to where we are today, and I agree. The earlier chapters ...
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