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Blockade Billy [sound recording] / Stephen King.

King, Stephen, 1947- (Author). Wasson, Craig, (narrator.). Winningham, Mare, (narrator.). Wasson, Craig. (Added Author). Winningham, Mare. (Added Author).

Summary:

Retired third-base coach George 'Granny' Grantham chronicles the story of Billy Blakely, a catcher called up from Iowa to play for the New Jersey Titans in the spring of 1957. A powerful hitter and passionate catcher, Blockade Billy becomes notorious for drawing blood out of runners who collide with him at home plate. However, Billy holds a sinister secret, one that causes baseball officials to remove his name from the record books.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781442336582
  • ISBN: 1442336587
  • Physical Description: 3 sound discs (approximately 2 hrs., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: New York : Audioworks/Simon & Schuster Audio, [2010]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Compact discs.
Includes bonus story "Morality" read by Mare Winningham.
Unabridged.
Formatted Contents Note:
Discs 1-2. Blockade Billy / read by Craig Wasson -- Disc. 3. Morality / read by Mare Winningham.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Directors: Michael Noble and Karen Pearlman ; producer: Michael Noble.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Craig Wasson.
Subject:
Baseball players > Fiction.
Baseball stories.
Murder > Fiction.
Audiobooks.
Genre:
Audiobooks.

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