{"product_id":"miracle-ball-my-hunt-for-the-shot-heard-round-the-world-paperback","title":"Miracle Ball: My Hunt for the Shot Heard 'Round the World - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBrian Biegel\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePete Fornatale\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Nothing short of mind-blowing . . . Just amazing stuff\"--\u003ci\u003eNewsday\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"A fast-paced, fascinating tale that combines shoe leather, high-tech forensics and some healthy dollops of luck....Biegel makes a compelling case that he's solved the mystery...his book is a home run.\" - \u003ci\u003eAssociated Press\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e October 3, 1951. Giants third baseman Bobby Thomson hit the most dramatic home run in the history of baseball. The moment occurred in the bottom of the ninth inning of a sudden-death playoff game between the New York Giants and their arch rivals from Brooklyn, the Dodgers. People across the nation watched on their new TV sets, and the home run became known as \"the Shot Heard 'Round the World.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But after clearing the left-ﬁeld wall, the central artifact of the play--the ball itself--inexplicably went missing. The mystery of what happened to the legendary baseball has remained unsolved for a half century. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Until now. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eMiracle Ball\u003c\/i\u003e is the gripping account of author Brian Biegel's two-year effort to unravel the mystery that experts said could never be solved. A sports story for the ages, an engrossing mystery narrative, and a moving account of a man's unbreakable bond with his family and of his struggles to save himself, \u003ci\u003eMiracle Ball\u003c\/i\u003e delivers both heart and headlines.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBRIAN BIEGEL is an award-winning writer and ﬁlmmaker whose credits include \u003ci\u003eGetting My Child Back: Fighting Autism\u003c\/i\u003e and the documentary ﬁlm version of this book similarly titled \u003ci\u003eMiracle Ball: The Hunt for the Shot Heard Around the World\u003c\/i\u003e. He has written and produced on-air promotions for ABC and USA networks and written and produced an Off-Broadway play called \u003ci\u003eBark Out Loud\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Manhattan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.59 x 8.12 x 5.22 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 01, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52469987967283,"sku":"9780307452696","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/durvKr2WoC9780307452696.webp?v=1759409546","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/miracle-ball-my-hunt-for-the-shot-heard-round-the-world-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}