Battle of the Bay: Bashing A's, Thrilling Giants, and the Earthquake World Series

by Gary Peterson

Book Overview

Gary Peterson is a staff writer for the Bay Area News Group. He was previously the sports columnist at the Contra Costa Times for 25 years, during which he covered the Oakland Athletics and the San Francisco Giants throughout the 1989 season. During his career, he has covered 13 Super Bowls, five World Series, four Olympic Games, and one Final Four, winning multiple Associated Press Sports Editors awards as a top-10 sports columnist. He lives in Concord, California. A former manager of the Chicago White Sox, Oakland A's, and St. Louis Cardinals, La Russa led teams to three World Series titles. He resides in Alamo, California.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1600789331
• ISBN13: 9781600789335
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Triumph Books (IL)
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"