03068cam a2200349 i 4500 1992882397 TxAuBib 20250304120000.0 240607s2025||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2024025067 9780385549653 HRD 30.00 0385549652 HRD 30.00 DLC eng rda DLC IMmBT TxAuBib rda Bardenwerper, Will, author. Homestand : small town baseball and the fight for the soul of America / Will Bardenwerper. First Doubleday hardcover edition. New York : Doubleday, [2025] xiv, 300 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier The localist, Winter, 2022 -- The boys are back in town, May 30 -- Eli Fish season ticket holder party, May 31 -- Elmira Pioneers home opener vs Batavia Muckdogs, June 3 -- Batavia Muckdogs home opener vs Elmira Pioneers, June 4 -- Auburn Doubledays at Batavia Muckdogs, June 6 -- Jamestown Tarp Skunks at Batavia Muckdogs, June 10 -- Syracuse Salt Cats at Batavia Muckdogs, June 13 -- Strat-O-Matic, March 15 -- Family trip: Batavia Muckdogs at Niagara Power (June 17) and Queen City at Batavia Muckdogs (June18) -- Niagara Power at Batavia Muckdogs, June 20 -- Vacation trip to Kannapolis Cannon Ballers game, June 24 -- Geneva Red Wings at Batavia Muckdogs, July 3 -- Fourth of July 5K in Batavia and Geneva Red Wings at Batavia Muckdogs, July 8 -- Geneva Red Wings at Batavia Muckdogs (Doubleheader), July 14 -- Batavia Muckdogs at Jamestown Tarp Skunks, July 15 -- Batavia Muckdogs at Elmira Pioneers, July 16 -- Elmira Pioneers at Batavia Muckdogs, July 21 -- Jamestown Tarp Skunks at Batavia Muckdogs, July 23 --Auburn Doubledays at Batavia Muckdogs, July 28 -- Elmira Pioneers at Batavia Muckdogs, July 30 -- Playoffs - Elmira Pioneers at Batavia Muckdogs, July 31 -- Playoffs - Utica Blue Sox at Batavia Muckdogs, August 1 -- Best-of-Three Championship Series GameOne - Batavia Muckdogs at Amsterdam Mohawks, August 2 -- Championship series doubleheader game one - Amsterdam Mohawks at Batavia Muckdogs, August 3 -- Championship series doubleheader game two - Amsterdam Mohawks at Batavia Muckdogs, August 3. "A poignant memoir exploring small town baseball as a lens into what's right and wrong with modern America - written by an acclaimed journalist who went from Princeton to Army Ranger School to Iraq in search of the core values he ended up finding in a minor league stadium in Batavia, New York"-- Provided by publisher. ONORDER061228. Bardenwerper, Will. Minor league baseball United States Clubs History. Community life United States History. Country life United States History. Small cities Social aspects United States. Small cities Economic aspects United States. Social values United States. United States Social life and customs.