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Baseball in San Diego: A Comprehensive History of America's Pastime in America's Finest City

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Baseball has been a part of the fabric of San Diego life for over a century. From the early days of the San Diego Padres to the present day, the city has been home to some of the most memorable moments in baseball history.

Baseball in San Diego: From the Plaza to the Padres

by Bill Swank

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
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Print length	:	128 pages

In "Baseball in San Diego: A Comprehensive History of America's Pastime in America's Finest City," James A. Reaves tells the story of baseball in San Diego from its humble beginnings to its current status as one of the most popular sports in the city.

Reaves, a lifelong San Diego resident and baseball fan, has spent years researching and writing this book. He has interviewed dozens of players, coaches, and other baseball figures, and he has pored over countless newspaper articles, books, and other sources.

The result is a comprehensive and engaging history of baseball in San Diego. Reaves covers everything from the early days of the Padres to the team's World Series run in 1984 to the construction of Petco Park in 2004.

Along the way, Reaves tells the stories of some of the most iconic players in Padres history, including Tony Gwynn, Trevor Hoffman, and Ken Caminiti. He also writes about the many memorable moments in Padres history, such as the team's first World Series appearance in 1984, the 1998 NL Championship Series, and the 2004 NL Division Series.

"Baseball in San Diego" is more than just a history of the Padres. It is also a celebration of the game of baseball and its role in the life of San Diego.

Whether you are a lifelong Padres fan or a newcomer to the game, "Baseball in San Diego" is sure to entertain and inform you.

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Baseball in San Diego: From the Plaza to the Padres

by Bill Swank

4.5 out of 5