Overview
Relive the passion and excitement of the Milwaukee Brewers' journey to their 50th year in Major League Baseball
This official commemorative book tells the stories behind all the iconic moments, the legendary players and coaches, and so much more. Featuring hundreds of stunning photographs and insightful writing from team reporter Adam McCalvy, this is a deluxe, essential celebration of Brewers baseball, from the field to the clubhouse and beyond.
Reviews
"Brewers fans are just different, they are Milwaukee! [McCalvy] captures that while celebrating half a century of Brewers Baseball." —Cristina Tuso, CBS 58 Sports
"Excellent book for any Brewers fan! A ton of pictures and historical moments from the last 50 years of baseball in Milwaukee." —Jillian, Goodreads
"Adam's book can whet the appetite for the national pastime." —WTMJ-TV Milwaukee
"Great coffee table book. Nice recap of the first 50 years of Milwaukee Brewers baseball." —Jeff, Goodreads
Author Biography
Adam McCalvy is the Milwaukee Brewers beat reporter for MLB.com.
Press Releases
The Milwaukee Brewers at 50
Celebrating a Half-Century of Brewers Baseball
By Adam McCalvy / Foreword by Robin Yount
Introductions by Bud Selig and Mark Attanasio
Contact: Bill Ames, Triumph Books, 312-676-4256, b.ames@triumphbooks.com
In five decades of Milwaukee baseball, Brewers fans have seen just about everything the sport has to offer: colorful characters, Hall of Fame talents, unforgettable postseason runs and the greatest sausage races in the world.
In The Milwaukee Brewers at 50: Celebrating a Half-Century of Brewers Baseball (Triumph Books, May 19, 2020), MLB.com beat writer Adam McCalvy chronicles the rich, living history of the franchise. This deluxe new keepsake features generations of Brewers memories, bringing value to fans of all ages. Highlights include:
- Insights from Hall of Famer Robin Yount, former MLB commissioner Bud Selig and team owner Mark Attanasio exploring what the franchise means to Milwaukee
- Hundreds of full-color photographs capturing the most iconic moments and biggest personalities in Brewers history
- Baseball’s return to Milwaukee, Harvey’s Wallbangers and every era of Brewers baseball through the rise of Christian Yelich
- Remembering the glory days of County Stadium, and how the team made a new home at Miller Park
With The Milwaukee Brewers at 50, fans can relive the entire spectrum of the Brewers experience. McCalvy’s passion for the team shines in this essential commemorative title, with thoughtful and illuminating prose to guide readers on a decade-by-decade tour of franchise history. No Milwaukee baseball fan’s library is complete without it.
About the Author:
Adam McCalvy is the Milwaukee Brewers beat reporter for MLB.com.
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