Let There Be Light: A History of Night Baseball 1880-2008

Are you a baseball enthusiast seeking to dive into the rich history of America's favorite pastime? Look no further than Let There Be Light: A History of Night Baseball 1880-2008. This captivating book takes you on a journey through the evolutionary process that led to the introduction of night baseball in the minors and eventually the majors.

With 70 stunning photographs, 17 insightful documents, diagrams, charts, and letters, and over 90 pages of riveting history, stories, and events, Let There Be Light offers an in-depth exploration of modern-day lighted baseball fields. Discover how visionary leaders like Leland "Larry" MacPhail and Powel Crosley played a pivotal role in revolutionizing the game we know and love today.

Unveiling the first World Series night game in 1971 and the subsequent transition to every World Series game being played under the lights by 1985, this book brings to life the excitement and allure of night baseball. Experience the thrill of attending a game after work, as working men and women did 75 years ago when the Cincinnati Reds introduced night baseball to the world.

Let There Be Light is more than just a book about baseball. It delves into the profound impact of civilization and culture on the development of the sport. It highlights how hard work and visionary thinking can shape an entire industry, providing healthy entertainment to millions of people year after year.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history of night baseball. Join us in celebrating the legacy of those who brought light to the game. Let's go see a baseball game tonight after work!

Click here to grab your copy of Let There Be Light: A History of Night Baseball 1880-2008 and embark on a captivating journey through the evolution of America's beloved sport.