{"product_id":"miracle-on-the-eastern-shore-9781476691848","title":"Miracle on the Eastern Shore","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e   In the summer of 1937 the Salisbury Indians, a Class D minor league team in rural Maryland, achieved national celebrity playing one of the most amazing comeback seasons in baseball history. Starting with 21-5, the club allegedly violated the Eastern Shore League''s rules by fielding more than four players with professional experience. Forfeiting their 21 wins and plummeting to the bottom of the standings, they went on to win 59 of their last 70 games, capturing the league pennant and playoffs championship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   This game-by-game account chronicles the extraordinary pitching and relentless hitting of one of the greatest minor league teams ever assembled, under the redoubtable leadership of D''Arcy Jake Flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbbreviations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne—A New Era of Delmarva Baseball\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo—First 26 Games (May 19–June 18)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree—The Brady Infraction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour—The Climb (June 19–July 31)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive—Domination on the Diamond (August 1–31)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix—The Final Stretch (September 1–6)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeven—Playoff Series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEight—Exhibition Games\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNine—Indians in the Major Leagues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayer Biographical Sketches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBibliography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"McFarland \u0026 Co Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51742572085591,"sku":"9781476691848","price":23.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781476691848.jpg?v=1758385314","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/miracle-on-the-eastern-shore-9781476691848","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}