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BL
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974162
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b728532
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| Main Entry
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Urban, Mychael.
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| Title & Author
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Aces : : the last season on the mound with the Oakland A's Big Three : Tim Hudson, Mark Mulder, and Barry Zito /\ Mychael Urban ; foreword by Billy Beane.
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| Publication Statement
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Hoboken, N.J. :: John Wiley & Sons,, ©2005.
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1 online resource (xiii, 290 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0471732060
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: 9780471732068
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| Notes
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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Introduction -- Green + gold = blue -- Three of a kind (sort of) -- The big story -- "Ring the bell" -- Before the storm -- The drill -- Don't mind the maggots -- Peaks and valleys -- Scene of the crime -- Helping hand? -- Breaking down -- Head games -- Another big blow -- The new guys -- "Roadie from hell" -- Friends, rivals, history -- "Go time" -- Crunch time -- Fitting finale -- Hold 'em or fold 'em?
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| Abstract
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An inside look at three of baseball's best pitchers through the course of the 2004 seasonThe Oakland As, the subject of last year's bestselling Moneyball by Michael Lewis, are home to three of baseball's top pitchers.
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Oakland Athletics (Baseball team)
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Oakland Athletics (Baseball team)
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Pitchers (Baseball)-- United States.
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Pitchers (Baseball)
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SPORTS RECREATION-- Baseball-- Essays Writings.
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SPORTS RECREATION-- Baseball-- History.
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SPORTS RECREATION-- Baseball-- Statistics.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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796.357/64/0979466
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| LC Classification
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GV875.O24U73 2005eb
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