Yankees Coming, Yankees Going

Discover the intriguing world of baseball transactions in "Yankees Coming, Yankees Going" by Lyle Spatz, published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2009. This captivating book delves into the most infamous trade in sports history—the acquisition of Babe Ruth from the Boston Red Sox for a staggering $125,000. But that’s just the beginning! Spatz meticulously chronicles over 600 transactions involving the New York Yankees, providing a comprehensive overview of how these trades shaped the team’s legacy. With 335 pages of detailed analysis and engaging narratives, this book is a must-read for any baseball enthusiast or historian. Dive into the fascinating dynamics of player trades and their impact on the world of baseball, and gain a deeper appreciation for the franchise that has dramatically influenced the sport. Don’t miss the chance to explore this essential piece of baseball literature!