9781597976701 - a talk in the park: nine decades of baseball tales from the broadcast booth von smith, curt (16 Ergebnisse)

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very good. xi, [1], 308 pages. Section on "The Voices". Sources. Index. Curt Smith (born March 20, 1951 in Caledonia, New York) is an American author, media host and columnist. In addition to work as a newspaper reporter, Smith was a political speechwriter until 1992 an…d a host of radio and television programs until 2002. He has written 11 books, including Voices of the Game, which covers the history of baseball broadcasting. Smith is a newspaper columnist in upstate New York and holds an academic appointment at the University of Rochester. Perhaps his best known book is Voices of The Game, which recounts the history of baseball broadcasting from KDKA's first Pittsburgh Pirates broadcast in 1921 to today's enormous media coverage of the game. Features a collection - more than a hundred - of radio and TV announcers, or Voices, telling their favorite baseball stories. This title showcases the Voices of the American League, National League, and the networks in their own words. It celebrates broadcasters, such as Bob Costas, Jon Miller, Bob Uecker, Ken Harrelson, Since the debut of radio and later television, the baseball announcer has been a reporter, entertainer, and extended member of the family. In A Talk in the Park: Nine Decades Of Baseball Tales from the Broadcast Booth, many of the pastime's most popular and famous announcers -- the Voices -- tell their favorite stories. Some are from the public record or author Curt Smith's longtime research. The vast majority are told for the first time by Voices specifically for this book. The result is riveting oral history. Endorsed by the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum and the National Radio Hall of Fame, this work boasts the largest total of active and retired broadcasters featured in any sports book: 116. Its radio and TV tales include every major-league team and such networks as ESPN, FOX, TBS, and MLB. The announcers discuss players, ballparks, managers, umpires, executives, teams, broadcast humor -- and one another, including the beloved Ernie Harwell, who died in 2010 and to whom the book is dedicated. Here are Bob Wolff airing the longest-ever wild pitch and Howie Rose using the 1969 Mets to pass a high school exam. First Edition [Stated], First Printing [Stated].

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Zustand: New. Since radio's debut in the 1920s and television's in the '30s, the baseball announcer has become entertainer, observer, and extended member of the family. Num Pages: 320 pages, 100 b index. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JMC; BM; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 612. .… 2011. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Since radio's debut in the 1920s and television's in the '30s, the baseball announcer has become entertainer, observer, and extended member of the family. In A Talk in the Park: Nine Decades of Baseball Tales from the Broadcast Booth, many of the pastime's most popular and famous announcers-the Voic…es-tell their favorite stories in their own distinctive words. It is riveting oral history.Herein is the largest total of active and retired broadcasters featured in any sports book: 116. Its radio and TV tales include every major-league team and such networks as ESPN, Fox, TBS, and the new MLB channel, and capture the Voices commenting on ballparks, managers, the characters of the game, umpires, special teams, interleague play, improvements to the game-and on one another, including the beloved Ernie Harwell, who died in 2010 and to whom the book is dedicated.Here are Bob Wolff airing the longest-ever wild pitch Howie Rose using the 1969 Mets to pass a high school exam, and Charley Steiner telling why George Steinbrenner 'hired' Jason Giambi. Denny Matthews recalls George Scott's faux uniform number 6-4-3. Ken Harrelson defends his one-handed catch: 'With bad hands like mine, one hand was better than two.' Eduardo Ortega announces for his mother, who is deaf. Pat Hughes remembers when Harry Caray called a game with a tea bag dangling from his ear. Voices hail Lou Piniella: dressed, undressed, volatile, and lovable.Columnist Christine Brennan says of author Curt Smith: 'No one knows baseball broadcasters as well as he does.' In particular, A Talk in the Park addresses trends of the past two decades-the rise of Hispanic and other minority announcers, interleague play, ex-jocks' warp-speed climb, whiz-bang technology, 24/7 coverage, and the evolution of broadcasting, from radio to network television to cable. Told by baseball's leading broadcast historian, endorsed by the National Baseball Hall of Fame and the National Radio Hall of Fame, and starring announcers who reach millions, A Talk in the Park brilliantly relates what baseball was, is, and is likely to become.

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Gebunden. Zustand: New. Since radio s debut in the 1920s and television s in the 30s, the baseball announcer has become entertainer, observer, and extended member of the family.Über den AutorCURT SMITH is a senior lecturer of English at the Unive.