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By Mark Blaeuer
ISBN-10: 1467115053
ISBN-13: 9781467115056
ISBN-10: 1531697844
ISBN-13: 9781531697846
By Mark Blaeuer
ISBN-10: 1467115053
ISBN-13: 9781467115056
ISBN-10: 1531697844
ISBN-13: 9781531697846
By David Nemec,Eric Miklich
ISBN-10: 0786494239
ISBN-13: 9780786494231
By David Hickey,Raymond Sinibaldi,Kerry Keene,Jim Lonborg
ISBN-10: 0738576883
ISBN-13: 9780738576886
ISBN-10: 1531650929
ISBN-13: 9781531650926
By Vince McKee
ISBN-10: 1628651830
ISBN-13: 9781628651836
By David E. Hubler,Joshua H. Drazen
ISBN-10: 1442245743
ISBN-13: 9781442245747
ISBN-10: 1442281901
ISBN-13: 9781442281905
By Charlie Wilmoth
ISBN-10: 1495983986
ISBN-13: 9781495983986
Dry Land follows Pittsburgh Pirates lovers as they navigate the longest streak of wasting seasons within the historical past of significant American professional activities. The Bucs' 20-year go with the flow increases provocative questions on why we root for activities groups within the first position. Why may fanatics make investments emotionally in a staff with so little to provide? And why do enthusiasts who brazenly describe themselves as "masochistic" and "delusional" stick around?
Charlie Wilmoth chronicles the wasting streak and explains how the Bucs eventually equipped a staff powerful sufficient to problem it. in the meantime, he profiles lovers of their young people and twenties who've by no means obvious the Pirates win, and older ones anticipating the team's first successful season in a iteration. Stir-crazy after 20 years at sea, enthusiasts of every age seethe on the Pirates' possession and at one another, all whereas conserving out wish that subsequent 12 months could by some means be diversified. Their loyalty is both inspiring or insane. And after 20 years of uneven water, their success is ultimately approximately to change.
"The Pittsburgh Pirates' transformation from record-setting losers to perennial contenders can be this century's top baseball tale, and Charlie Wilmoth is the easiest individual to inform it." - Rob Neyer, FOX Sports
"Pirates enthusiasts are like no others. After years of sharing his designated insights at Bucs Dugout, Charlie Wilmoth deftly captures the wildly various feelings of Pirates fanatics during this first-class book." - Rob King, ROOT Sports
"With a feeling of humor and standpoint that may advance purely via firsthand adventure, Charlie Wilmoth chronicles a crew and fan base hitting all-time low, then emerging to the head in a redemptive 2013 season. Dry Land examines what motivates fanatics to stay dependable after a long time of wasting, and follows them as their skepticism washes away in the course of the Pirates' playoff run." - Tim Dierkes, MLB exchange Rumors
By John A. Simpson
ISBN-10: 0786472251
ISBN-13: 9780786472253
By Josh Pahigian
ISBN-10: 1493004786
ISBN-13: 9781493004782
By Paul Steinman
ISBN-10: 0999128809
ISBN-13: 9780999128800
By Norman L. Macht,Connie Mack III
ISBN-10: 0803232632
ISBN-13: 9780803232631
ISBN-10: 0803240031
ISBN-13: 9780803240032