Minor Miracles: The Legend and Lure of Minor League Baseball

Thousands of fans switched their allegiances from Major League Baseball to the Minors when the player's strike of 1994 hit the diamonds—and baseball fans happily rediscovered the appeal of hometown ball fields, minimal ticket prices and down-to-earth players. Join author Pietrusza as he takes you on a tour of the best and worst ball parks, the oddest names, and the legendary figures of minor league baseball.