Lee Lowenfish is a freelance writer and cultural historian. He is the author of Branch Rickey: Baseball’s Ferocious Gentleman (Bison Books, 2009) and The Imperfect Diamond: A History of Baseball’s Labor Wars (Bison Books, 2010). He lives in New York City.
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Acknowledgments Introduction Prologue Part 1. The Cardinals-Yankees Rivalry That Dominates Baseball, 1919–1964 1. Charley Barrett and the Rise of Branch Rickey’s Farm System 2. Paul Krichell and the Rise of the Yankees’ Dynasties Part 2. Tales from Baseball Expansion Era 3. Red Murff Joins the Scouting Brotherhood with Mets and Expos 4. Art Stewart and the Rise of the Kansas City Royals Expansion Franchise Part 3. Two Veteran Scouts Bookend Three Baseball Monogamists 5. Gary Nickels’s Half Century of Scouting Adventures 6. Paul Snyder, the Braves’ Branch Rickey 7. Gene Bennett’s Love Affair with the Cincinnati Reds 8. Billy Blitzer Finally Wins His Chicago Cubs’ Ring 9. Bill Enos’s Roundabout Journey to Massachusetts Scouting Immortality Notes Bibliography Index
Acknowledgments Introduction Prologue Part 1. The Cardinals-Yankees Rivalry That Dominates Baseball, 1919–1964 1. Charley Barrett and the Rise of Branch Rickey’s Farm System 2. Paul Krichell and the Rise of the Yankees’ Dynasties Part 2. Tales from Baseball Expansion Era 3. Red Murff Joins the Scouting Brotherhood with Mets and Expos 4. Art Stewart and the Rise of the Kansas City Royals Expansion Franchise Part 3. Two Veteran Scouts Bookend Three Baseball Monogamists 5. Gary Nickels’s Half Century of Scouting Adventures 6. Paul Snyder, the Braves’ Branch Rickey 7. Gene Bennett’s Love Affair with the Cincinnati Reds 8. Billy Blitzer Finally Wins His Chicago Cubs’ Ring 9. Bill Enos’s Roundabout Journey to Massachusetts Scouting Immortality Notes Bibliography Index
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