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The Year They Won: A Tale of the Boston Red Sox
Gerard Purciello
It's the year 2024, and your beloved baseball team hasn't won the World Series for twenty years, long before yu were born. You're worried the Curse has descended on the Red Sox again and that they won't win for another 86 years.So you and your buddies (and your cat) put together a Plan to win the Series again, even if you have to steal it for the Sox. If yo've ever loved or hated the Boston Red Sox, stolen a base or tried to, rooted for the underdog, taken a baseball glove to a game, crossed your fingers, or yelled at the ump--this is the book you've been waiting for.
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