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In the Time of Bobby Cox : The Atlanta Braves, Their Manager, My Couch, Two Decades, and Me

ISBN: 9781439148389 | 1439148384
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Scribner
Pub. Date: 3/1/2011

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SummaryTable of Contents
Bobby Cox has now hung up his spikes, leaving behind an unparalleled tenure as one of the most successful managers of all time. Known throughout baseball as a player's manager, the legendary skipper has endeared himself to all who love the game. His constancy has been an anomaly in this fickle sports era, and In the Time of Bobby Cox is Lang Whitaker's heartfelt exploration of the lessons he's learned sitting at the master's side . . . or, more accurately, sitting on his couch in front of the television. The number of players who've hit the fie... MORE
Introduction: Sundays with Bobbyp. 1
Emotion: How Greg Maddux Is Like Traveling Cross-Country with Your Grandparentsp. 11
Faith: How Greg Norton Is Like Playing on a Terrible Basketball Teamp. 32
Persistence: How Mark Lemke Is Like Managing a High School Baseball Teamp. 52
Consistency: How Chipper Jones Is Like Going to Collegep. 70
Failure: How David Justice Is Like Starring in a Commercial for a Gas ... MOREp. 89
Intermissionp. 107
Greatness: How Deion Sanders Is Like Ted Turnerp. 139
Adapting: How Jeff Francoeur Is Like Teaching Yourself to Cookp. 156
Communicating: How Andruw Jones Is Like Your Grandmother Dyingp. 173
Patience: How Tom Glavine Is Like Going on Safari in Africap. 189
Hope: How Jason Heyward Is Like Starting a Familyp. 206
Acknowledgmentsp. 229
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