Our Team: The Epic Story of Four Men and the World Series That Changed Baseball
The riveting story of four men—Larry Doby, Bill Veeck, Bob Feller, and Satchel Paige—whose improbable union on the Cleveland Indians in the late 1940s would shape the immediate postwar era of Major Le…
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