Under a Grapefruit Sun: Red Sox Spring Training a Quarter Century Ago
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ISBN: 1579401228 / Publisher: Rounder Books, January 2007
In text and stunning period photographes, Dan Valenti explores baseball's spring training ritual in the era before superstar salaries, endorsement deals, and ballparks named after corporations -- focusing on the Boston Red Sox.
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A visual account of the spring training activities of the Boston Red Sox during the 1980s features a wealth of previously unpublished photographs and stands as a tribute to such figures as Ted Williams, Roger Clemens, and Wade Boggs, in a volume that also traces the author's philosophical observations about the practice of spring training.
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