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When the crowd didn't roar : how baseball's strangest game ever gave a broken city hope / Kevin Cowherd.

Van Pelt Library GV875.B2 C68 2019
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cowherd, Kevin, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Baltimore Orioles (Baseball team).
Gray, Freddie, 1989-2015.
Gray, Freddie.
Chicago White Sox (Baseball team).
Baseball--Social aspects--Maryland--Baltimore.
Baseball.
Baseball--Maryland--Baltimore--History.
Baltimore Riots, Baltimore, Md., 2015.
History.
Baseball--Social aspects.
Baltimore (Md.)--Race relations.
Baltimore (Md.).
Race relations.
Maryland--Baltimore.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
ix, 175 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates ; 23 cm
Other Title:
When the crowd did not roar
Place of Publication:
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2019]
Summary:
"When the Crowd Didn't Roar" is the first comprehensive account of the most unique Major League baseball game ever played, the crowdless game on April 29, 2015, between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox, as well as the tragic death of Freddie Gray while in police custody that led up to it and the therapeutic effect the game had on a troubled city"-- Provided by publisher.
""When the Crowd Didn't Roar" is the first comprehensive account of the most unique Major League baseball game ever played, the crowdless game on April 29, 2015, between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox, as well as the tragic death of Freddie Gray while in police custody that led up to it and the therapeutic effect the game had on a troubled city"-- Provided by publisher.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781496213297
1496213297
OCLC:
1064778640

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