A Stitch in Time: A Baseball Chronology, 1845-2000

A Stitch in Time, written by The Voice of the Astros, Gene Elston, chronicles the extraordinary and exciting highlights of baseball from the early days of the game until today. The reader will find an easy to read day-by-day format beginning with January and continuing through December. The notable events of each day of the year are recorded in Mr. Elston's familiar style.

A Stitch in Time details events from all areas of the game, including notable events in the major leagues, good coverage of the minor leagues, women in baseball, the Negro leagues, as well as behind-the-scene trades, scandals, machinations, and other highlights. In 324 pages, Mr. Elston provides a wealth of baseball facts, insight, and rare photos that only a lifetime of involvement in the game can provide. Softcover, 324 pp.