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The closer : [my story] [my story] /

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Little Brown & Co., 2014.Description: viii, 280 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0316400734 :
  • 9780316400732 :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 796.357/092 23
LOC classification:
  • GV865.R496 A3 2014
Contents:
Prologue -- Fish and consequences -- Water torture -- Two buses, nine pitches -- Gulf Coast revelation -- Worst cut -- The call -- Relief and belief -- Shades of '27 -- Spirit and summit -- New York, New York -- The day the world changed -- Trophy -- Plans -- Losses -- Cheers and jeers -- Count me out -- Closing time -- New digs and old feelings -- Passages -- Wounded knee -- Exit Sandman -- Epilogue: Refuge of hope.
Summary: Mariano Rivera tells his story for the first time: the championships, the bosses (including the Boss), the rivalries, the struggles of being a Latino baseball player in the United States, and of maintaining Christian values in professional athletics. The twelve-time All-Star will discuss what it's like to run up to that mound with the game, or the season squarely on his shoulders.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Barcode
BIOG BIOG Chamberlin Free Public Library Nonfiction B RIV (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34480000506893

Subtitle from cover.

Includes index.

Prologue -- Fish and consequences -- Water torture -- Two buses, nine pitches -- Gulf Coast revelation -- Worst cut -- The call -- Relief and belief -- Shades of '27 -- Spirit and summit -- New York, New York -- The day the world changed -- Trophy -- Plans -- Losses -- Cheers and jeers -- Count me out -- Closing time -- New digs and old feelings -- Passages -- Wounded knee -- Exit Sandman -- Epilogue: Refuge of hope.

Mariano Rivera tells his story for the first time: the championships, the bosses (including the Boss), the rivalries, the struggles of being a Latino baseball player in the United States, and of maintaining Christian values in professional athletics. The twelve-time All-Star will discuss what it's like to run up to that mound with the game, or the season squarely on his shoulders.

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