The Redheaded Outfield and Other Baseball Stories - Grey, Zane
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"The Redheaded Outfield and Other Baseball Stories" is a collection of short stories written by American author Zane Grey. The stories are centered around baseball and the people involved in the sport. "The Rube," which tells the story of a naive farm boy who becomes a star pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates; "A Call to the Bullpen," which follows a talented but troubled pitcher as he struggles to overcome personal demons and make it to the majors; and "The Winning Ball," which centers around a young pitcher who must learn to control his temper and find his confidence on the mound. Throughout…mehr

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"The Redheaded Outfield and Other Baseball Stories" is a collection of short stories written by American author Zane Grey. The stories are centered around baseball and the people involved in the sport. "The Rube," which tells the story of a naive farm boy who becomes a star pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates; "A Call to the Bullpen," which follows a talented but troubled pitcher as he struggles to overcome personal demons and make it to the majors; and "The Winning Ball," which centers around a young pitcher who must learn to control his temper and find his confidence on the mound. Throughout the collection, Grey explores themes such as teamwork, perseverance, and the thrill of competition, while also providing vivid descriptions of the sights, sounds, and smells of the baseball diamond. Whether you are a die-hard fan of the sport or simply enjoy well-crafted stories, "The Redheaded Outfield and Other Baseball Stories" is a classic work of American literature that is sure to entertain and inspire.
Autorenporträt
Pearl Zane Grey (1872 - 1939) was an American dentist and author best known for his popular adventure novels and stories associated with the Western genre in literature and the arts; he idealized the American frontier. Riders of the Purple Sage (1912) was his best-selling book. In addition to the commercial success of his printed works, they had second lives and continuing influence when adapted as films and television productions. His novels and short stories have been adapted into 112 films, two television episodes and a television series, Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater.