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Highlights
- This comprehensive visitor's guide to the teams of baseball's South Atlantic League lays out the methods needed to plan efficient, cost-effective and rewarding road trips to see home games at ballparks throughout the league.
- About the Author: The late Walter Triebel was an adjunct faculty member at Fairleigh Dickenson University.
- 284 Pages
- Sports + Recreation, Baseball
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About the Book
" This comprehensive guide to planning Minor League baseball road trips details the methods needed to plan an efficient, cost effective and rewarding away-game itinerary. The book focuses primarily on the teams, ballparks and cities of the South Atlantic League but is also a useful planning tool for teams in other minor leagues. "--Book Synopsis
This comprehensive visitor's guide to the teams of baseball's South Atlantic League lays out the methods needed to plan efficient, cost-effective and rewarding road trips to see home games at ballparks throughout the league. It provides carefully planned travel routes, including lists of interesting eateries and attractions (both baseball-related and otherwise) in or near each team's city.
The text traces the history of the league, profiles each current team in detail, describes each ballpark and identifies players who have led the league in batting or pitching. Team profiles list more than 300 players who played with a South Atlantic League team and went on to have a successful major league career. Information about nearby teams outside the SAL is also included for travelers wanting to broaden their baseball road trip experience.
About the Author
The late Walter Triebel was an adjunct faculty member at Fairleigh Dickenson University. He had an extensive career in business and as a textbook and reference book author. He lived in Wayne, New Jersey.
