{"product_id":"the-story-of-the-athletics-jim-whiting-9798895811030","title":"The Story of the Athletics","description":"Journey with the Athletics team through their highs and lows in Major League Baseball from their early success in Philadelphia under Connie Mack to their moves to Kansas City and Oakland. Written for middle-grade sports fans, this book highlights their three consecutive World Series titles in the 1970s, the \"Billy Ball\" era, and the \"Moneyball\" strategy under Billy Beane. Notable players like Rickey Henderson, José Canseco, and Eric Chavez are featured. The Athletics are set to move to Las Vegas, continuing their legacy of resilience and adaptation. Includes table of contents, sidebars, and index.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jim Whiting\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798895811030\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Creative Education\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Library Binding","brand":"Jim Whiting","offers":[{"title":"Library Binding","offer_id":47419850555647,"sku":"9798895811030","price":37.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9de37d8e-3c76-4ca1-9fae-ad2467e52db1.jpg?v=1761514247","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-story-of-the-athletics-jim-whiting-9798895811030","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}