Take Me Out to the Cubs Game: 35 Former Ballplayers Speak of Losing at Wrigley

by John C. Skipper

Book Overview

"There's too much nature in that ballpark"--Harry Chiti

And make no mistake, whether it's the wind full-tilt off Lake Michigan, an early-season snowstorm at Waveland and Sheffield, or spring ivy hiding the batted balls of the visiting nine, nature seems to have Wrigley Field and the Cubbies under its thumb.

In this book, John Skipper talks with 35 former Chicago Cubs who relive their ball-playing days and speculate on...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786408103
• ISBN13: 9780786408108
• Release Date: August 2000
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher