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Durocher the Spymaster.

Authors :
Soderholm-Difatte, Bryan
Source :
Baseball Research Journal. Fall2012, Vol. 41 Issue 2, p77-86. 10p.
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

The article discusses allegations of a sign-stealing scheme by Major League Baseball team New York Giants in 1951 according to Joshua Prager, author of the book "The Echoing Green." Topics mentioned include alleged efforts of New York Giants coach Herman Franks to steal opposing catchers' signals, possible impact of these allegations regarding the team's performance during the 1951 season, and research conducted on the outcome of each game following the spying incident.

Subjects

Subjects :
*BASEBALL coaches
*BASEBALL teams

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
07346891
Volume :
41
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Baseball Research Journal
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
101580247