Publisher's Synopsis
In The History of Baseball Greg Proops presents a wonderful journey through baseball's greatest moments. Episode one charts the birth of baseball, the poverty of early players and the inauguration of the National League. Episode two covers the Black Sox scandal and the Babe Ruth era. Episode three picks up where WWII ends. Prosperity is in the air, and baseballers have become gods, and Joe DiMaggio is the undisputed king of the diamond. The final episode explores the increasing role and power of the players union and the next generation.
