{"product_id":"yankee-legends-mark-newman-9781681571317","title":"Yankee Legends: Pivotal Moments, Players, and Personalities","description":"As Cooperstown eagerly awaited the back-to-back inductions of fan favorites Mariano Rivera and Derek Jeter, longtime Hall of Fame voter and award-winning journalist Mark Newman took an accompanying and unique look into the proud history of the most successful sports franchise in the world. Yankee Legends is a Hall-centric approach to the Bronx Bombers featuring 50 new essays and many more tidbits, with special emphasis on all the pivotal points in pinstripe past.\u003cbr\u003e It's Yogi Berra and Jorge Posada learning to catch, Whitey Ford and Mo perfecting new out pitches, Sparky Lyle and Goose Gossage revolutionizing bullpen usage, Miller Huggins and Joe Torre entrusted by new ownership mindset, big-game emergence by Herb Pennock and Andy Pettitte, and a never-ending parade of megastars from Babe Ruth to Lou Gehrig to Joe DiMaggio to Mickey Mantle to Don Mattingly to Aaron Judge.\u003cbr\u003e The author of number one bestseller \u003ci\u003eDiamonds from the Dugout\u003c\/i\u003e focuses specifically on all of their most pivotal moments, based on many hours of research inside the rich Hall of Fame library and on interviews with Yankee personnel over the years. Fans will look differently at the Hall's hallowed Gallery, where 16 of the 20 walls or alcoves are graced by plaques representing the franchise that had 27 world championships and counting entering 2018.\u003cbr\u003e No Yankee fan's library is complete without \u003ci\u003eYankee Legends\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark Newman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1681571315\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781681571317\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Blue River Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.80d","brand":"Mark Newman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50779029995775,"sku":"9781681571317","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6f94d43a-01de-43f2-8a85-0bed9f9701f2.jpg?v=1792944037","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/yankee-legends-mark-newman-9781681571317","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}