Fost, Dan 1962- creator text bibliography mnu Minneapolis, Minn MVP Books c2011 2011 2nd edition monographic eng

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144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm. New York past, San Francisco present Leagues and teams The great teams and dynasties Famous playoffs World Series Gaffes and controversies Heartbreaks and close calls The Giants-Dodgers rivalry Crosstown and cross-league rivals : the Yankees and A's All-star games The owners The general managers The trading post Giant characters Salaries Giant managers The race barrier Latin players Nicknames Rookies Catchers First basemen Second basemen Shortstops Third basemen Outfielders Home-run heroes Right-handed pitchers Left-handed pitchers Relievers Uniforms The ballparks The playing fields Billboards and scoreboards Bullpens, dogouts, and clubhouses Giant fans and knothole gangs Food at the ballpark Sportswriters Voices of the giants Spring training On the farm Dan Fost. Includes bibliographical references and index. n-us-ca New York Giants (Baseball team) History San Francisco Giants (Baseball team) History Gigantes de Nueva York (Equipo de béisbol) Historia Gigantes de San Francisco (Equipo de béisbol) Historia GV 875 F753g 2011 796.357/640979461 9780760342183 0760342180 2011010417 DLC 110314 20250818111624.0 16690298 eng