O Holy Cow!: The Selected Verse of Phil Rizzuto

Paperback. Pub Date: 2008 Pages: 208 in Publisher: Harper Paperbacks Hall of Fame shortstop and Yankees oadcaster extraordinaire the incomparable Phil Rizutto (1917-2007) waxed poetic on America's favorite pastime from the glorious days of Mantle and Maris well into the reign of Jeter and Rivera. For more than a quarter century the Bard of the Booth captured great moments in baseball-and effortlessly interwove them with essential and often hilarious insights into the human condition. In loving commemoration and celeation of the life and career of an exceptional Man of Baseball. this new edition of O Holy Cow! includes a new foreword by baseball legend Bobby Murcer. a new poem written by editors Tom Peyer and Hart ...