Shocktober: The Biggest Upsets in World Series History

by Jonathan Weeks

Baseball's October showcase has provided some high drama over the years. Willie Mays's spectacular catch in 1954, Bill Mazeroski's walk-off homer in 1960, and Kirk Gibson's pinch-hit blast in 1988 are just a few of the memorable moments that have dominated highlight reels. The outcome of the Series has not always been terribly surprising--especially during the late-1940s/early-1950s when the Yankees captured five consecutive championships, breaking...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493087037
• ISBN13: 9781493087037
• Release Date: January 2025
• Publisher: Lyons Press
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"