Miracle Men: Hershiser, Gibson, and the Improbable 1988 Dodgers

by Josh Suchon

Book Overview

The 1988 World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers are best remembered for Kirk Gibson's dramatic home run, Orel Hershiser's pitching dominance, and manager Tommy Lasorda's masterfully corny motivation, but there was much more that made the season memorable, bittersweet, and controversial, and this book explains it all. Using hundreds of hours of new interviews with players, coaches, broadcasters, and fans and combing through newspapers and magazines,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1600788068
• ISBN13: 9781600788062
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Triumph Books (IL)
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.1"