Description
2001 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of “Major Leagues a Mile High: the First Decade of Colorado Rockies Baseball” offers a fascinating glimpse into the early years of one of Major League Baseball’s most unique franchises. Edited by Richard Clarkson, a respected sports journalist and author, this book captures the excitement and challenges of establishing a team at Denver’s mile-high altitude. Through a collection of articles, interviews, and insights, readers are transported back to the Rockies’ inaugural season in 1993, when they played their first game at the iconic Coors Field. This volume not only chronicles the team’s on-field triumphs and struggles but also explores the cultural impact of bringing a major league team to the Rocky Mountain region. With its worn cover and creased spine, this copy bears the marks of a cherished possession, a testament to the enduring passion of Colorado Rockies fans. For collectors and baseball enthusiasts alike, this book offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich history of a pioneering franchise.
