{"product_id":"the-yogi-book-paperback","title":"The Yogi Book - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eYogi Berra\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCelebrate one of the greatest and most beloved baseball players who ever lived--and certainly the most quoted. \u003ci\u003eThe Yogi Book\u003c\/i\u003e is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller filled with Yogi Berra's immortal sayings, plus photographs, a career timeline, and appreciations by some of his greatest fans, including Billy Crystal and Tim McCarver. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Yogi Berra's gift for saying the smartest things in the funniest, most memorable ways has made him a legend. \u003ci\u003eThe Yogi Book\u003c\/i\u003e brings all of his famous quotes together in one place--and even better, gives the story behind them. \"It ain't over till it's over.\"--that's Yogi's answer to a reporter when he was managing the Mets in July 1973, and they were nine games out of first place (not only quotable, but prophetic--they won the pennant). \"Nobody goes there anymore. It's too crowded.\"--Yogi's comment to Stan Musial and Joe Garagiola about Ruggeri's restaurant in St. Louis in 1959. \"It gets late early out there.\"--Yogi describing how shadows crept across Yankee Stadium's left field during late autumn afternoons. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe beloved philosopher Yogi Berra has a gift for saying the smartest things in the funniest ways. His off-the-cuff wisdom is the stuff of legend--surprising, immediate, profound, and endlessly quotable. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy never to give up: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt ain't over till it's over.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdvice on finding your way: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhen you come to a fork in the road, take it.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe mind-body problem: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eYou can't think and hit at the same time.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGathered together by the man himself, \u003ci\u003eThe Yogi Book\u003c\/i\u003e is the definitive collection of Yogi-isms. It includes appreciations from some of Yogi's biggest fans, and a time line of his unparalleled career, from days playing sandlot ball on \"the Hill\" in St. Louis to his milestones as a Yankee catcher--ten World Championships, three-time American League MVP, 15 All-Star Games, instant Hall of Famer--to his life as a manager, family man, and all-around sage. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe beloved philosopher Yogi Berra has a gift for saying the smartest things in the funniest ways. His off-the-cuff wisdom is the stuff of legend--surprising, immediate, profound, and endlessly quotable. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy never to give up: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"It ain't over till it's over.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdvice on finding your way: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"When you come to a fork in the road, take it.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe mind-body problem: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"You can't think and hit at the same time.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGathered together by the man himself, \u003ci\u003eThe Yogi Book\u003c\/i\u003e is the definitive collection of Yogi-isms. It includes appreciations from some of Yogi's biggest fans, and a time line of his unparalleled career, from days playing sandlot ball on \"the Hill\" in St. Louis to his milestones as a Yankee catcher--ten World Championships, three-time American League MVP, 15 All-Star Games, instant Hall of Famer--to his life as a manager, family man, and all-around sage. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.49 x 7.1 x 5.04 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 26, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51757248348448,"sku":"9780761154433","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/e278178e2246bb2c4f79ab51622c8ba4.webp?v=1780097793","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-yogi-book-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}