Includes bibliographical references (pages 126-128) and index.
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The sound of power -- Dominican beginnings -- A new life -- Moving up -- In the big leagues -- Would he be a fluke? -- Chasing the series -- The chase continues -- Making a difference -- Winning it all.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Profiles the star hitter of the St. Louis Cardinals, chronicling the first baseman's rise in the sport from playing baseball with sticks, socks, and cardboard as a boy in the Dominican Republic to Major League Baseball success.