This book is one of the most personal and dramatic baseball stories ever written-a blow-by-blow account of managing the most dynamic team in baseball history. All during the record-breaking 1961 Yankee season Charles Dexter dogged Ralph Houk's footsteps with a tape recorder, taking down in the manager's own words his on-the-spot reactions to the day's game and the current crises. As a result, for the first time a major league manager lifts the...