{"product_id":"the-tigers-of-68-baseballs-last-real-champions-9781589799288","title":"The Tigers of '68: Baseball's Last Real Champions","description":"The Tigers of '68 is the uproarious, stirring tale of this team--a group of hell-raisers who brawled on the field and partied hard afterward. This book revisits the main performers of this illustrious team and weaves their stories into a cohesive narrative that captures all the drama and color of Detroit's 1968 season Hailed as a \"sparkling saga\" by LibraryJournal, Cantor's account relives a championship before the days of runaway salaries, divisional championships, drug suspensions, and designated hitters.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeorge Cantor worked as a reporter, columnist, and editor for thirty-nine years at both the Detroit News and the Detroit Free Press. He also wrote for the Detroit Jewish News and taught sports writing at Oakland University. He is also the author of Courtney's Legacy, the story of his daughter's accidental death at the age of eighteen. He died in 2010.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Taylor Trade Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50473927311634,"sku":"9781589799288","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_00e766e9-92bb-46b3-b880-8857c22c003f.jpg?v=1730208246","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-tigers-of-68-baseballs-last-real-champions-9781589799288","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}