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Swing and a Hit: Nine Innings of What Baseball Taught Me
By : Paul O'Neill
DESCRIPTION : INSTANT?NEW YORK TIMES?BESTSELLER!The fun and fiery memoir of All Star Yankee and five-time World Champion, Paul O?Neill. In SWING AND A HIT, O?Neill elaborates on his most important hitting principles, lessons, and memories?exploring those elements across ten chapters (to align with the nine innings of a baseball game and one extra inning). Here, O?Neill, with his intense temperament, describes what he did as a hitter, how he adjusted to pitchers, how he boosted his confidence, how he battled with umpires (and water coolers), and what advice he would give to current hitters. ? O?Neill has always been a tough out at the plate. Recalling how he started to swing at bat as a two-year-old and kept swinging it professionally until he was thirty-eight, O?Neill provides constant insights into the beauty and frustration of playing baseball. The legendary Ted Williams said using a round bat to hit a round ball is the most difficult thing to do in sports. Naturally, O?Neill, who once received