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Chronicling the evolution of night baseball, this book explores how the trend reshaped America's favorite pastime. It highlights key events, from the inaugural night game at Nantasket Beach to the major leagues' eventual embrace of nighttime play. David Pietrusza combines thorough research with engaging anecdotes, revealing the challenges and triumphs along the way. The conclusion provides a thoughtful analysis of how night games have impacted the sport. This work is a must-read for baseball enthusiasts and sports history scholars.
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Lights On!, David Pietrusza
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- Released
- 1997
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- Title
- Lights On!
- Subtitle
- The Wild Century-Long Saga of Night Baseball
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Pietrusza
- Publisher
- Rlpg/Galleys
- Released
- 1997
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN13
- 9780810833074
- Category
- Sport
- Description
- Chronicling the evolution of night baseball, this book explores how the trend reshaped America's favorite pastime. It highlights key events, from the inaugural night game at Nantasket Beach to the major leagues' eventual embrace of nighttime play. David Pietrusza combines thorough research with engaging anecdotes, revealing the challenges and triumphs along the way. The conclusion provides a thoughtful analysis of how night games have impacted the sport. This work is a must-read for baseball enthusiasts and sports history scholars.