<b>Celebrate a half-century of Milwaukee Brewers baseball with this deluxe commemorative.</b><p>Relive the iconic moments and discover the stories behind the legendary players and coaches who shaped the Milwaukee Brewers franchise. From the team's early days to its most recent triumphs, this essential celebration captures the essence of Brewers baseball.</p><p>Featuring hundreds of stunning photographs and insightful writing from team reporter Adam McCalvy, <i>Milwaukee Brewers at 50</i> is a must-have for every fan. Go behind the scenes, from the field to the clubhouse, and experience the pride and passion of Brewers baseball. This is the perfect gift for:</p><ul><li>Brewers fans of all ages</li><li>Baseball enthusiasts</li><li>Anyone who loves Milwaukee sports history</li></ul>
<div>Most Brewers fans have enjoyed a beer and a brat at Miller Park, proudly sported a hat with the iconic ball-in-glove logo, and listened to Bob Uecker call a game. Names like Pete Yuckovich and Gorman Thomas are just as familiar as Robin Yount and Paul Molitor. But even the most die-hard fans don't know everything about their beloved Brewers. In <em>100 Things Brewers Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die</em>, Tom Haudricourt has assembled the facts, traditions, and achievements sure to educate and entertain true fans. Do you know which player regularly stopped by tailgates before games? Which pitcher worked as a garbageman before joining the Brewers? And why was Uecker's first scouting report covered in mashed potatoes and gravy? All of the key figures and events are here: Bud Selig's purchase of the Seattle Pilots in 1970; Harvey's Wallbangers of the early 1980s; the 2011 NL Central title, and even the team's recent development under manager Craig Counsell.</div>
A one-stop record containing everything Brewers fans want to know about their favorite baseball team, this resource is packed with anecdotes, history, explanations of traditions, statistics, trivia, and photos. Hours of entertainment include insider stories, player biographies, greatest moments, biggest disappointments, memorable personalities, and top-10 lists.