Baseball in Minnesota: The Definitive History

by Stew Thornley

Book Overview

Beginning with the sunny August afternoon in 1857 when Minnesota's first ball club was organized in Nininger and continuing through the Twins' latest season, Baseball in Minnesota is the first comprehensive history of America's Pastime in the North Star State. Encompassing the rich heritage of minor league baseball, town teams, the Minnesota Gophers, the Saint Paul Saints, and the Minnesota Twins, this encyclopedic volume delivers exceptionally detailed...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 087351551X
• ISBN13: 9780873515511
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.4" x 11.2"