When Baseball Returned to Brooklyn

Discover the vibrant history of baseball in Brooklyn with "When Baseball Returned to Brooklyn" by Ed Shakespeare. Published in 2003 by McFarland & Co Inc, this captivating book spans 357 pages and explores the resurgence of baseball in the borough through the lens of the rookie-level Brooklyn Cyclones' inaugural season. Shakespeare masterfully weaves together the charm of the Cyclones and the nostalgia of the legendary Dodgers, drawing comparisons that highlight the evolution of the sport in this iconic city.

Covering each day of the season from mid-June to early September, this book immerses readers in the excitement and challenges faced by the team, making it a must-read for baseball enthusiasts and historians alike. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the world of baseball, this insightful narrative brings the spirit of Brooklyn baseball to life. Don't miss your chance to celebrate this unique chapter in sports history!