Odd Man Out
Author: McCarthy, Matt
ISBN: 9780143116813
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 26 Jan 2010
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback / softback
b>A hilairious inside baseball account of year in the minor leagues/b>br>br>i>Odd Man Out/i> captures the gritty essence of our national pastime as it is played outside the spot-light. Matt McCarthy, a decent left-handed starting pitcher on one of the worst squads in Yale history, earned a ticket to spring training as the twenty-sixth-round draft pick of the 2002 Anaheim Angels. This is the hilarious inside story of his year with the Provo Angels, Anaheim's minor league affiliate in the heart of Mormon country, as McCarthy navigates the ups and downs of an antic, grueling season, filled with cross-country bus trips, bizarre rivalries, and wild locker-room hijinks.
ISBN: 9780143116813
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 26 Jan 2010
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback / softback
b>A hilairious inside baseball account of year in the minor leagues/b>br>br>i>Odd Man Out/i> captures the gritty essence of our national pastime as it is played outside the spot-light. Matt McCarthy, a decent left-handed starting pitcher on one of the worst squads in Yale history, earned a ticket to spring training as the twenty-sixth-round draft pick of the 2002 Anaheim Angels. This is the hilarious inside story of his year with the Provo Angels, Anaheim's minor league affiliate in the heart of Mormon country, as McCarthy navigates the ups and downs of an antic, grueling season, filled with cross-country bus trips, bizarre rivalries, and wild locker-room hijinks.
