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Martin Gitlin

The Ultimate Chicago Cubs Time Machine Book

The Ultimate Chicago Cubs Time Machine Book

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The Ultimate Chicago Cubs Time Machine is a timeline format that includes the Cubs' greatest moments, unusual seasons, and events, written by Gitlin with his trademark humor and knowledge of Cubs lore.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 208 pages
Publication date: 01 June 2021
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield


In this latest addition to the "Time Machine" Lyons Press baseball series, The Ultimate Chicago Cubs Time Machine presents a comprehensive timeline format that encompasses not only the Cubs' most remarkable moments, such as their recent World Series appearance and individual achievements, but also delves into some extraordinary seasons and events. Throughout the years, the history of the Indians has been filled with dozens of captivating, awe-inspiring, quirky, and remarkable stories, and Gitlin is the ideal author to bring these tales to life with his signature humor and in-depth expertise in Cubs lore.

The book takes readers on a journey through the rich tapestry of Indian's past, exploring the team's triumphs, controversies, and unforgettable characters. From the early days of the franchise to the present, Gitlin provides a detailed account of the team's successes, failures, and the cultural significance they have held in the city of Chicago and beyond.

One of the standout features of The Ultimate Chicago Cubs Time Machine is its attention to detail. Gitlin has conducted extensive research and interviewed numerous players, coaches, and team officials to gather firsthand accounts and anecdotes that bring the history to life. The book is filled with vivid descriptions, colorful anecdotes, and insightful analysis, making it an engaging and informative read for baseball fans of all ages.

In addition to its historical content, The Ultimate Chicago Cubs Time Machine also offers a glimpse into the team's future. Gitlin provides his predictions and analysis of the Cubs' prospects for success in the coming years, based on the team's current roster, management, and fan base. While no one can predict the future with certainty, Gitlin's insights are based on a deep understanding of the game and the team's history, and they provide a fascinating perspective on the Cubs' potential for continued success.

Overall, The Ultimate Chicago Cubs Time Machine is a must-read for any baseball fan who wants to deepen their understanding of the team's history and culture. With its comprehensive timeline format, engaging writing style, and thorough research, Gitlin has created a book that is both entertaining and informative, and that will be treasured by fans for years to come.

Weight: 286g
Dimension: 231 x 152 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781493051786

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