Bottom of the 33rd: Hope and Redemption in Baseball's Longest Game
UNABRIDGED (8 hrs and 41 mins)
By Dan Barry
Narrated By Dan Barry
Whispersync for Voice-ready
Overall
(56)
Performance
(46)
Story
(46)
On April 18, 1981, a ball game sprang eternal. What began as a modestly attended minor-league game between the Pawtucket Red Sox and the Rochester Red Wings became not only the longest ever played in baseball history, but something else entirely. The first pitch was thrown after dusk on Holy Saturday, and for the next eight hours the night seemed to suspend its participants between their collective pasts and futures, between their collective sorrows and joys....
Sherrie Dunford says:
"If This Were Fiction . . ."
Different reader, different author. More specifically, don't try to milk the subject quite so hard.
How did the narrator detract from the book?
Great lack of animation.
You didn’t love this book... but did it have any redeeming qualities?
He did a very good job researching the whole world described in the book.
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