The Franchise: Boston Red Sox - by Sean McAdam (Hardcover)

About the Book

"This thoughtful and engaging collection of essays captures the astute fans' history of the franchise, going beyond well-worn narratives of yesteryear to uncover the less-discussed moments, decisions, people, and settings that fostered the Red Sox's iconic identity. Through wheeling and dealing, mythmaking and community building, explore where the organization has been, how it got to prominence in the modern major league landscape, and how it'll continue to evolve and stay in contention for generations to come."--

Book Synopsis

In The Franchise: Boston Red Sox, take a more profound and unique journey into the history of the team.

This thoughtful and engaging collection of essays captures the astute fans' history of the franchise, going beyond well-worn narratives of yesteryear to uncover the less-discussed moments, decisions, people, and settings that fostered the team's iconic identity.
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Through wheeling and dealing, mythmaking and community building, explore where the organization has been, how it got to prominence in the modern major league landscape, and how it'll continue to evolve and stay in contention for generations to come.

Red Sox fans in the know will enjoy this personal, local, in-depth look at baseball history.

About the Author

Sean McAdam is a beat writer and columnist for BostonSportsJournal.com and previously covered the Red Sox for The Providence Journal and The Boston Herald. He has also served as an analyst for Red Sox broadcasts on WEEI and NESN. His first book, Boston: America's Best Sports Town, was published in 2018.