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Baseball player Tony Lazzeri was the first great Italian-American sports superstar. Researched from primary sources as well as interviews with his peers, this biography covers Lazzeri's life and his career, which ended with his death at age 42 of a heart attack.

From ""Princeton Charlie"" Reilly, the first pinch-hitter ever, to today's pinnacle in pinch-hitting, Lenny Harris, this book enumerates the exploits and records of the best in this baseball craft through the 2001 season. Among the statistics are many anecdotes of their performances.

It is not uncommon for relief pitchers to come on to the baseball pitch at some of the game's most crucial and exciting moments. Paul Votano's commentary on relief pitchers is accompanied by a discussion of what the future holds for them.