First edition, first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket. Hardcover. 318 pp. Fiction. Howie Traveler never made it as a player---one major league hit and a lifetime .091 batting average. Now, after years of struggling up the coaching ladder, Howir gets his big shot---as manager of the Cleveland indians. His biggest problem? managing his superstar outfielder Jay Alcazar.

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Title

The Entitled: A Tale of Modern Baseball

Publisher

Sourcebooks, Napierville, IL

Publication Date

2007

Language

English

ISBN 10

1402208960

ISBN 13

9781402208966

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First edition.

Condition

Fine

Dust Jacket Condition

fine

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Baseball

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Howie Traveler, manager of the Cleveland Indians, and his Cuban-American star player, Jay Alcazar, have little interaction off the field until Traveler witnesses an encounter between Alcazar and a woman that ends in a rape charge.

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Frank Deford is a six-time National Sportswriter of the Year, senior writer for Sports Illustrated, commentator on NPR's Morning Edition, correspondent for HBO's RealSports with Bryant Gumbel and the author of 14 books. He has been elected to the Hall of Fame of the National Association of Sportscasters and Sportswriters and has been awarded both an Emmy and a Peabody. Deford resides in Connecticut with his wife, Carol.

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