Roger I Abrams
Biographic Data
| ID | 5692115 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Roger I Abrams |
| GIVEN NAMES | Roger I |
| FAMILY NAME | Abrams |
| SIGNATURE | ABRAMS R I |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidad del Noreste |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Krister Swanson. Baseball’s Power Shift
When the umpire behind home plate steps forward, points toward the pitcher, and bellows “play,” we know the time has come to put aside our quotidian concerns and enjoy a game of baseball. Whether the pitcher is earning a million dollars to pitch this one contest or half a million to pitch the entire season at the guaranteed minimum rate, we expect an earnest competition played between the white lines, one that for more than a century and a half h…
David VAUGHT. The Farmers' Game
There is nothing more pleasant than watching a baseball game on a warm spring afternoon. It does not matter if the game is played on the finely groomed lawn at Fenway Park, on the dusty ball fields of an ex-urban community, or on the rural pastures of farm country. The rhythms of the game—the pitcher staring in for his sign, the batter adjusting his stance in a doomed effort to outthink the pitcher, the crack of a wooden bat on the leather ball w…
The First World Series
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The First World Series
David VAUGHT. The Farmers' Game
There is nothing more pleasant than watching a baseball game on a warm spring afternoon. It does not matter if the game is played on the finely groomed lawn at Fenway Park, on the dusty ball fields of an ex-urban community, or on the rural pastures of farm country. The rhythms of the game—the pitcher staring in for his sign, the batter adjusting his stance in a doomed effort to outthink the pitcher, the crack of a wooden bat on the leather ball w…
Krister Swanson. Baseball’s Power Shift
When the umpire behind home plate steps forward, points toward the pitcher, and bellows “play,” we know the time has come to put aside our quotidian concerns and enjoy a game of baseball. Whether the pitcher is earning a million dollars to pitch this one contest or half a million to pitch the entire season at the guaranteed minimum rate, we expect an earnest competition played between the white lines, one that for more than a century and a half h…
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