Thom Henninger provides a nostalgic look at the era’s elite Minnesota Twins teams and the turbulent times in which they competed in four dramatic American League pennant races between 1965 and 1970.
Thom Henninger provides a nostalgic look at the era’s elite Minnesota Twins teams and the turbulent times in which they competed in four dramatic American League pennant races between 1965 and 1970.
Thom Henninger is the editor of Baseball Digest magazine. He is the author of Tony Oliva: The Life and Times of a Minnesota Twins Legend.
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List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgments Introduction: A Contender Emerges in Troubling Times 1. A New Day 2. The Fast Start 3. Taking Flight on a Bumpy Ride 4. An All-Star Summer 5. A Pennant Race in a Rocking New World 6. The Stretch Run 7. Beating the Best 8. Too Much Koufax, Not Enough Contact 9. Plymouth Avenue on Fire 10. Change in the Air 11. The Summer of Love Heats Up 12. Getting Better 13. Down to the Wire 14. A Difficult Year to Forget 15. Billy Ball Brings the Twins Back to Life 16. Killer, Carew, Two Twenty-Game Winners, and the Men on the Moon 17. Peace, Love, and a Division Title 18. In a Game of Inches, Twins Swept Away 19. Four Dead in Ohio 20. Dutch Treat Pays Dividends 21. Baseballs and Bombs 22. Twins Claim Second AL West Crown Epilogue: What Happened to the Twins? Bibliography Index
List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgments Introduction: A Contender Emerges in Troubling Times 1. A New Day 2. The Fast Start 3. Taking Flight on a Bumpy Ride 4. An All-Star Summer 5. A Pennant Race in a Rocking New World 6. The Stretch Run 7. Beating the Best 8. Too Much Koufax, Not Enough Contact 9. Plymouth Avenue on Fire 10. Change in the Air 11. The Summer of Love Heats Up 12. Getting Better 13. Down to the Wire 14. A Difficult Year to Forget 15. Billy Ball Brings the Twins Back to Life 16. Killer, Carew, Two Twenty-Game Winners, and the Men on the Moon 17. Peace, Love, and a Division Title 18. In a Game of Inches, Twins Swept Away 19. Four Dead in Ohio 20. Dutch Treat Pays Dividends 21. Baseballs and Bombs 22. Twins Claim Second AL West Crown Epilogue: What Happened to the Twins? Bibliography Index
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