"Then Bowa Said To Schmidt. . .": The Greatest Phillies Stories Ever Told (Best Sports Stories Ever Told) Ebook Free Download The ultimate reference book for any “,†this book provides a behind-the-scenes peek into the private world of the players, managers, broadcasters, and executives, taking readers into the clubhouse and onto the field. Author Robert Gordon takes fans inside the 1993 Philadelphia Phillies’ to the , when first baseman once told a fan, “I ain’t an athlete, lady, I’m a baseball player;†back to 1980, when , , and Larry Bowa delivered the team's first World Series title; and to 2008, when a new generation experienced the ecstasy of a World Series win. Written for every fan who follows the Phillies, this unique book captures the memories and great stories from more than a century of the team’s history.

Series: Best Sports Stories Ever Told Paperback: 224 pages Publisher: Triumph Books (May 1, 2013) Language: English ISBN-10: 1600788017 ISBN-13: 978-1600788017 Product Dimensions: 5.5 x 0.5 x 8.5 inches Shipping Weight: 7.2 ounces (View shipping rates and policies) Average Customer Review: 4.3 out of 5 stars 17 customer reviews Best Sellers Rank: #132,371 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #5 in Books > Travel > United States > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia #80 in Books > Travel > United States > Northeast > Mid Atlantic #179 in Books > Sports & Outdoors > Baseball

Robert Gordon is the author of eight sports books, including Legends of the ; More Than Beards, Bellies, and Biceps: The Story of the 1993 Phillies; and Philadelphia Phillies: Memorable Stories of Phillies Baseball. He lives in Lansdale, Pennsylvania.

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Bought for my Dad. He enjoyed it non stop. bought this as a gift for my hubby- he loved it!

Was a gift for my brother-in-law. He loves it.

I liked the book because it spanned alot of Phillies history over more than 60 years ...included lots of names from my youth

If your a Philly fan, espicially, if you grew up in the 70s and 80s with this Phillies era, read this!

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