The Fenway Project Book
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This book offers a behind the scenes account of everything that goes on at Boston's Fenway Park during a Red Sox game. A total of 64 writers compiled the short stories that make up The Fenway Project. Each of the authors are members of the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR), and most wrote their accounts after attending Fenway Park for a June 28, 2002 game against the Atlanta Braves. The Red Sox granted the authors special credentials and recollections of experiencing the game are published from nearly every one of Fenway's unique vantage points. With each writer choosing a different topic to cover, the brief first person accounts give readers an unbiased collection of all the activities that take place at America's oldest and most beloved ballpark. The result is a fascinating look at Major League Baseball, the Red Sox and their colorful history, the charms and challenges of Fenway Park, and the allure of being a baseball fan. 176 pages (paperback), Rounder Books (May 2004) Only $16.95 Shipping: USPS Media Mail Use PayPal to buy with major credit cards The Fenway Project Features Operating the manual scoreboard inside of the Green Monster What it's like to sing the National Anthem and why the actual singing must be prerecorded Inside the press box and team clubhouses What it's like to be interviewed by NESN's Tom Caron during the game The vendors, clubs and bars that surround Fenway Park Thoughts from a fan seeing his first major league game The view from the owner's box A marriage proposal at Fenway Park Red Sox vs Braves history, including City Series (1925-54) results Day of game stories from the Braves' 4-2 victory over the Red Sox Book Excerpt: Inside The Monster (Eric Enders)

Eighty-one times a year, sometimes more, Rich Maloney and Chris Elias spend four hours together in a dark, long, narrow room, perhaps five feet wide by 40 feet deep, with a sloping ceiling just high enough to walk under. It is, to be sure, an unusual place to report for work, but Rich and Chris have two of the best jobs in baseball. They are the men who work behind Fenway Park's hand-operated scoreboard. Both in their early thirties, they have been doing this together for twelve years....

The Fenway Book Combo These two books offer a complete behind the scenes account of everything that goes on at Boston's Fenway Park on game day. One is written from the perspective of those who work there, the other from fans in attendance at a game. Book Combo Includes: Fenway Lives The Fenway Project Only $38 Shipping: USPS Priority Mail

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