Bums: An Oral History Of The Brooklyn Dodgers Audiobook (Free)

Prior to the team headed to LA in 1957, the Brooklyn Dodgers were one of the most colorful and beloved teams in baseball. Even today, they remain ingrained in the fabric of our national pastime. In Bums, bestselling author Peter Golenbock has compiled a remarkable oral history of the Ebbets Field heroes with recollections from former players, authors, front-office executives, and faithful enthusiasts. Dodgers’ legends such as Pee Wee Reese, Leo Durocher, Duke Snider, Roy Campanella, Ralph Branca, and many others recall the fluctuations of that unforgettable ball club within their own words.

Brooklyn fans and other baseball enthusiasts will savor these warmly nostalgic accounts, starting from reminiscences of the magic of Ebbets Field to stories of Jackie Robinson’s historic debut (the Shot Heard ‘Circular the World), the triumphant 1955 period, and the best betrayal by Walter O’Malley.