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Paperback Pitchers of Beer: The Story of the Seattle Rainiers Book

ISBN: 0803240856

ISBN13: 9780803240858

Pitchers of Beer: The Story of the Seattle Rainiers

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In 1937, when local beer baron Emil Sick stepped in, the Seattle Indians were a struggling minor-league baseball team teetering on collapse. Moved to mix baseball and beer by his good friend and fellow brewer, New York Yankees owner Jacob Ruppert, Sick built a new stadium and turned the team into a civic treasure. The Rainiers (newly named after the beer) set attendance records and won Pacific Coast League titles in 1939, '40, '41, '51, and '55. The...

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