In the Shadow of the Rockies: An Outsider's Look Inside a New Major League Baseball Team

by Alan Gottlieb

When Denver Post non-sports writer Alan Gottlieb set out to cover the inaugural season of Denver's first Major League Baseball franchise, his instructions were simple: don't write a typical sports story. He didn't. This cheerfully sardonic book provides an outsider's look inside the world of big-time professional sports. It contains enough inside dirt to appeal to the hardcore fan. But it also casts a skeptical eye on this mega-business masquerading...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0595500218
• ISBN13: 9780595500215
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"